<div> <p dir="ltr"><b><strong>About the role</strong></b></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>At Hercules AI (http://www.hercules.ai) by Zero Systems we are seeking a talented and proactive Senior Python Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will exhibit a solution-oriented mindset, adept at swiftly tackling tasks and leveraging existing tools to address challenges effectively. Your primary responsibility will involve architecting and implementing Python-based solutions within the ML-based domain, with a focus on scalability and performance. One of these products: </span><a href="https://hercules.ai/document-intelligence-revolutionizing-data-extraction/" target="_blank"><span>Artemis</span></a><span> – Document Smart Extraction, a microservices application with AI components deployed on-premise. You will work on creating new functionality and improving existing features. </span><br><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p dir="ltr"><b><strong>What you'll do</strong></b></p> <ul> <li><span>Implement robust, scalable, and efficient Python-based solutions to meet business requirements, ensuring high code quality and adherence to best practices </span></li> <li> <span>Identify and address performance bottlenecks in existing codebases, optimize algorithms, improve resource utilization, and implement caching strategies to enhance system performance</span><span> </span> </li> <li> <span>Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines, as well as performing testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues</span><span> </span> </li> <li> <span>Create and maintain documentation for implemented solutions and share knowledge with the team.</span><span> </span> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Qualifications </strong></b></p> <ul> <li><span>Independence, responsibility and reliability </span></li> <li> <span>Demonstrated programming skills in Python3, using efficient algorithms and software design patterns. Experience with Python3 frameworks (e.g. Django, Flask, FastAPI)</span><span> </span> </li> <li><span>Practical skills with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis), including experience in data manipulation and query optimization </span></li> <li><span>Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, infrastructure as code, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) </span></li> <li><span>Experience with version control systems such as Git </span></li> <li> <span>Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional setting.</span><span> </span> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Nice to haves</strong></b></p> <ul> <li><span>Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud </span></li> <li><span>Technical PR (victories in competitions/hackathons, open-source projects on GitHub) </span></li> <li><span>Participation in early-stage startups, involvement in accelerators, or working in their own startup. </span></li> </ul> </div>