MethodHub · 5 days ago
Sr Python Lead/Architect
Atlanta, GA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffMethodHub is seeking a Sr Python Lead/Architect to provide technical leadership and architecture for a custom Python-based polling engine. The role involves designing scalable architectures, overseeing integrations, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
AnalyticsBig DataCloud ComputingSoftware
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the technical roadmap for the custom Python‑based polling engine
Design and implement scalable, fault‑tolerant architectures capable of handling extremely high‑throughput data ingestion from millions of endpoints
Lead code reviews, uphold engineering best practices, and mentor junior and mid‑level developers
Manage and optimize containerized deployments using Docker and related tooling, ensuring services are packaged, deployed, and operated efficiently across on‑prem environments
Oversee complex integrations with both legacy Telco systems and modern API‑driven platforms
Implement resilience patterns such as circuit breakers, retries, and backpressure to ensure the polling engine remains stable during upstream failures
Ensure reliable delivery of collected data to downstream systems while maintaining strict performance SLAs
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for non‑technical stakeholders, external vendors, and partner teams
Translate business requirements into actionable technical specifications and infrastructure needs
Communicate risks, architectural trade‑offs, and system bottlenecks proactively and clearly
Qualification
Required
Strong Python Development: Deep experience building scalable backend systems, with solid knowledge of Kafka pipelines and writing optimized SQL/database queries
Concurrency Expertise: Strong understanding of threading, multiprocessing, and asynchronous programming to maximize polling throughput
Database & Caching: Experience with SQL performance tuning and high-speed caching layers such as Redis or Memcached
DevOps & Automation: Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
Containers & Deployment: Practical experience with Docker, container orchestration concepts, and managing containerized applications in on-prem environments
Exceptional Communication: Ability to clearly articulate root causes, timelines, and technical constraints to project managers and directors
Crisis Management: Calm, structured leadership during outages and war-room situations
Preferred
Familiarity with SNMP (v2c/v3), MIBs, and OID structures
Understanding of UDP networking behavior (packet loss, fragmentation)
Experience tuning SNMP parameters such as retries, timeouts, and OID packing
Telecom industry experience, especially understanding the working of network devices, OSS/BSS systems, or large-scale Telco integrations
Company
MethodHub
MethodHub is a software solutions company focused on Cloud/Mobile Application Development and Deployment.
Founded in 2018
501-1000 employees
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2025-05-17
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