REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Solid experience (commensurate with level: junior to senior) in full-stack development, with a strong emphasis on Python for backend and data engineering.
• Proficiency in modern frontend development using React/Next.js, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience with REST API development and designing/optimizing NoSQL (MongoDB) and RDBMS (PostgreSQL) databases.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), and experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD and ArgoCD.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native application development.
• Able to master CI/CD practices and solutions, with a strong understanding of cloud environments (Azure preferred).
• Experience or strong interest in AI-assisted development, AI frameworks, and system integration with AI models (e.g., Agent, MCP).
• Knowledge of basic algorithms, object-oriented, and functional design principles and best practices patterns.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with great attention to detail.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and a familiarity with lean development principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and solution-driven individual with a can-do attitude and a passion for continuous process improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a small, globally distributed team environment, building trusted relationships across the organization.

• Design, develop, and test resilient, stateless, scalable, and reusable services and APIs primarily using Python for backend and data processing.
• Build highly responsive and intuitive user interfaces using React/Next.js, emphasizing design patterns, reusability, code quality, and secure coding practices.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, business analysts, and end-users to understand business needs, analyze problems, and propose innovative technical solutions that enhance functionality and user interaction.
• Architect and implement technical solutions that adhere to LGT’s standards, deliver optimized client experience, and provide competitive advantage.
• Develop AI solutions (e.g., automation, chatbots, agent-based systems, MCP prototyping) and integrate them seamlessly with existing business systems to augment platform capabilities.
• Establish and maintain a robust shared data foundation, designing and optimizing databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL) and writing effective APIs as a platform.
• Automate and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes , and ArgoCD to ensure quality change, system responsiveness, and deployment efficiency for global reach.
• Develop multi-region deployment solutions, proactively addressing geo-specific compliance requirements and localization challenges.
• Ensure data integrity and security by implementing industry’s best practices and LGT’s security standards.
• Drive and contribute to test automation efforts, ensuring quality at every stage of the development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to build reusable, shared libraries and components.
• Write clear, concise, and comprehensive technical documentation.
• For Senior Candidates: Mentor and coach junior team members, providing technical guidance, conducting code reviews, and enforcing governance with respect to application development and testing standards and best practices.