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Stride ยท 8 hours ago

Lead/Senior Full-Stack Python Engineer

Stride is an AI-Powered software engineering firm focused on delivering high-quality software solutions. They are seeking a Lead/Senior Python Full-Stack Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of custom software solutions while mentoring engineers and promoting best practices in a consulting environment.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications using Python and Django on the backend
Build clean, scalable frontend experiences using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Design and integrate RESTful APIs that support secure, high-performance, data-driven applications
Write high-quality, maintainable, and testable code aligned with engineering best practices
Lead by example through active participation in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making
Ensure solutions are production-ready, observable, and aligned with non-functional requirements
Partner closely with Product Managers and Product Owners to refine backlogs and clarify requirements
Break down complex work into well-scoped, estimable user stories and technical tasks
Provide reliable estimates and contribute to sprint and release planning
Inspect and adapt through retrospectives, continuously improving team delivery and engineering practices
Support a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
Build and maintain applications backed by PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability
Deploy and operate services using AWS-based infrastructure via Render.com
Ensure applications meet security, reliability, and performance standards
Serve as a technical leader on delivery teams, helping guide architecture and implementation decisions
Help estimate work, identify risks, and contribute to delivery planning and execution
Support technical discovery and feasibility assessments during early phases of engagements
Work directly with client stakeholders to understand technical requirements and constraints
Participate in technical discussions, demos, and solution walkthroughs
Communicate clearly about tradeoffs, risks, and implementation approaches
Represent engineering best practices in client-facing environments
Promote engineering standards around quality, testing, security, and performance
Leverage modern tooling, automation, and AI-assisted development to improve productivity and quality
Contribute to internal engineering patterns, documentation, and shared components
Stay current with modern full-stack and cloud-native best practices

Qualification

PythonDjangoReactPostgreSQLAWSAgile methodologiesTest-Driven DevelopmentJavaScriptTypeScriptCI/CD pipelinesCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of professional experience as a Full-Stack or Software Engineer
Strong hands-on experience with Python and Django for backend development
Proven experience building frontend applications using React with JavaScript and/or TypeScript
Solid experience working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
Experience deploying and operating cloud-hosted applications
Demonstrated experience working in Agile delivery environments (Scrum or Kanban)
Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing practices
Comfortable working in pair programming environments and collaborative development workflows
Strong communication skills and comfort operating in client-facing roles

Preferred

Experience deploying applications via Render.com or similar platforms
Exposure to AWS services and cloud-native architecture concepts
Consulting or professional services background
Experience with CI/CD pipelines or infrastructure-as-code
Prior experience mentoring engineers or leading technical workstreams

Company

Software that exceeds expectations today, Agile best practices to up-skill your team for tomorrow.

H1B Sponsorship

Stride has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (19)
2024 (10)
2023 (11)
2022 (16)
2021 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Francisco Martin
CEO
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Debbie Madden
Founder | Chairwoman
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