Senior Python/Django - Developer/Team-Lead

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Python/Django Developer/Team Lead to join our team at WNPL, working remotely from India to support our Sydney-based operations. You’ll be the technical leader for our core application development, focusing on delivering scalable, high-performance web solutions using Python and Django. This role includes significant team leadership, mentorship, and architecture responsibilities.

Experience: 7 - 15 Years

Salary: ₹ 8 - 24 Lakhs PA

· Immediate joining available.

· Get experience in Big Data, AI/ML projects!!!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of robust, scalable applications using Python and Django.
• Mentor and guide intermediate and junior developers, driving code quality and best practices.
• Define and implement system architecture improvements for scalability and reliability.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and maintain high standards for testing and deployment.
• Collaborate directly with Australian stakeholders and Product Owners to define technical roadmaps.
• Ensure application security, performance tuning, and efficient database interaction.

Must-Haves

• 7+ years of solid, proven experience as a Python Developer.
• Expert-level mastery of the Django framework (REST APIs, ORM, security).
• Strong Leadership Experience: Proven ability to lead a team, mentor developers, and drive technical decisions.
• Deep Understanding of Python Ecosystem: Expertise in leveraging Python's standard library and "batteries-included" philosophy (Barratries).
• Excellent verbal and written communication in professional English.
• Able to collaborate directly with Australian clients/stakeholders.
• Ability to work full-time, remotely, and independently from India.

Nice-to-Haves

• Familiarity with basic Google Cloud Platform (GCP) concepts.
• Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js).
• Experience with Rabbit MQ, Celery
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab/GitHub Actions).
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
• Knowledge of modern containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Location & Work Style

• Full-time, Fully Remote position within India.
• Working hours will align with the Sydney, Australia business day.
• Own computer and reliable internet setup required.

What We Offer

• Immediate start available.
• A key leadership role with high impact on our core products.
• Opportunity for introduction and development in AI/ML projects.
• Professional, collaborative, and innovation-focused team environment.
• Competitive salary based on senior experience and skills.

About Us – WNPL

We’re a leading software development and cloud engineering firm working with enterprise clients across Australia, UK and USA. We value innovation, ownership, and continuous learning. Join us and help lead our next phase of application development!