Senior Python Developer

Neostella

full-time

Posted on: 1/14/2026

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cebu City • Philippines

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About the role

Lead development of high-quality, scalable features while mentoring junior and mid-level developers and ensuring adherence to SDLC standards and best practices.
Own code quality through solution design participation, rigorous testing, integration validation, and comprehensive code reviews.
Serve as the technical escalation point, resolving complex issues and unblocking the team to keep projects on track.
Maintain clear, proactive communication on progress, risks, and timelines through stand-ups, Jira, and Slack.
Take full ownership of assigned features, delivering release-ready work on time with a deep understanding of application architecture and dependencies.
Drive continuous improvement through process, design, and documentation enhancements, contributing to long-term scalability and team effectiveness.

3+ years of experience in software development.
Proficiency in Python and experience building APIs and backend services.
Experience with REST API integrations; familiarity with SOAP is a plus.
Understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
Exposure to or interest in serverless architecture and frameworks (e.g., Serverless Framework).
Familiarity with AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and SQS.
Basic understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum experience is a plus).
Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Comfortable receiving feedback and open to continuous growth.

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PythonAPIsbackend servicesREST APISOAPobject-oriented programmingserverless architectureServerless FrameworkAWS LambdaAWS API Gateway

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