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OCLC · 4 months ago

Lead Fullstack Engineer

Dublin, OH / Hybrid

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

OCLC is a technology company dedicated to connecting libraries and making knowledge accessible worldwide. They are seeking a Lead Fullstack Engineer to revitalize a flagship SaaS offering, focusing on solving complex technical challenges related to content delivery and metadata management.

Web Development

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement complex features and systems

Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team

Participate in architectural discussions and decisions

Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality standards

Mentor junior engineers

Qualification

PythonDjangoAPI DesignPostgreSQLCloud platformsDistributed systemsMicroservices architectureAI integrationAnalytical skillsDatabase systemsTeam leadershipProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience

7+ years of software development experience

Strong to expert proficiency in Python 3.11+, especially for web-development. Must be familiar with modern python idioms, type hinting, dataclasses, threading constraints and multi-process architecture

Strong proficiency with the Django web framework, with an understanding of Django's architecture, ORM, and templating engines

Proficiency with JSON fields, full-text search, and complex constraints in PostgreSQL

Ability to lead and mentor teams

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Deep understanding of database systems

Experience with cloud platforms

Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture

Experience integrating AI tools, frameworks, and concepts into the software development process

Preferred

Familiarity with Django Ninja and Pydantic frameworks strongly preferred

Experience with similar frameworks such as Flask may be suitable

OpenAPI specification design strongly preferred

Familiarity with OpenAPI specs from Pydantic a plus

Benefits

Best-in-class health coverage

Retirement plans with generous company contributions

Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships

Free use of our on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room

Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC

Health and wellness events

Company

OCLC

OCLC, a non-profit cooperative of libraries, uses cloud-based infrastructure to connect libraries to manage and share the world’s knowledge.

Founded in 1967

Dublin, Ohio, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.oclc.org

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