Senior Python Backend Developer (Nigeria) - NEW

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Nigeria
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Job Summary:We’re seeking a seasoned Senior Python Backend Engineer to lead the development of critical backend systems and AI-driven architecture (ZenCoder project). The ideal candidate has 5+ years of hands-on Python experience, strong architectural and DevOps skills (CI/CD, AWS, GCP), and a passion for mentoring junior developers. You'll play a key role in system design, telephony integration (Asterisk), and ensuring smooth deployments via GitHub pipelines. Experience with Odoo, ERP systems, or AI agent tooling is a plus.Core Tasks:

Write production-ready Python code for critical backend systems
Review pull requests and provide mentorship to junior developers
Lead architecture decisions and define technical project scope
Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub
Deploy and manage dynamic staging environments
Design and implement AI Agent architecture (ZenCoder project)
Integrate with telephony systems using Asterisk and Python
Jump into adjacent systems or languages when necessary to support full-stack functionality

Must-Haves:

5+ years of professional experience with Python in a production environment
Strong architectural thinking and DevOps experience (AWS and Google - CI/CD, staging, etc.)
Experience leading a team of Junior Devs
Proven experience mentoring and working collaboratively with dev teams
Comfortable working within existing systems like Odoo and custom portals
Solid understanding of Git workflows and version control best practices
Excellent communication and documentation skills in English
Ability to work local time WAT

Nice to Haves:

Experience with Asterisk or other VoIP/telephony integrations
Prior work with Odoo or ERP systems
Familiarity with AI Agent architecture and tooling
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tech stacks

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