Senior Software Engineer

Analytical Wizards is part of the Definitive Healthcare family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what’s now to what’s next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society. Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. We offer industry-leading benefits packages to promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we’d love to hear from you.Role: Senior Software Engineer Job Summary:Utilize advanced Python technologies and frameworks to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices for products in marketing analytics and real-world evidence analytics. As a senior contributor, you will provide technical leadership, lead backend development efforts, mentor team members, and drive technical excellence. Collaboration will occur within cross-functional teams, including UI designers, data engineers, frontend developers, client-facing teams, product management, and project management, while adhering to agile methodologies and scrum practices to deliver robust, integrated analytics solutions. Responsibilities: •  Architect, develop, and optimize scalable backend components, microservices, and RESTful APIs using Python frameworks such as Django and FastAPI.• Implement real-time features and asynchronous processing with WebSockets and Redis for enhanced application performance.• Lead the backend development team by delegating tasks, coordinating efforts, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features.• Provide technical leadership through mentoring junior developers, conducting thorough code reviews, and enforcing best practices in software design and implementation.• Lead collaboration with data engineers, frontend developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and ensure seamless integration across layers.• Perform advanced troubleshooting and debugging of complex issues in production and development environments, including performance bottlenecks and system failures.• Contribute to architectural decisions, system design, and performance optimization in containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.• Participate actively in the full software development lifecycle, encompassing planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance within an agile framework.• Maintain effective communication in a globally distributed team, utilizing tools such as Git for version control and JIRA for project tracking. Qualifications:• Minimum 7+ years of professional experience in Pyth...