Senior Full Stack Developer and Product Owner: Real-Time Intelligent Communication Systems

Entratus•Orlando, FL

17h•Remote

About The Position

Join our innovative technology company as we develop cutting-edge solutions for agentic, context-aware intelligent conversations. We specialize in building platforms and products that deliver conversational agents. We are seeking an experienced Lead Full Stack Developer & Product Owner to own and drive the development of our real-time Python application. This role involves leading a team of developers, managing timelines, and collaborating closely with a project manager to ensure successful execution. The ideal candidate is not just a technical expert in Python and Node.js but also a strategic leader who can balance hands-on development with team management, product ownership, and roadmap execution. This role requires someone who thrives in a high-availability, real-time environment and can optimize communication frameworks for AI-driven applications.

Requirements

5+ years of software development experience, with a strong background in Python and Node.js.
Proven leadership experience in managing developers, technical projects, and timelines.
Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, multi-threading, and distributed systems.
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud services (Azure, AWS).
Proficiency with Redis, and real-time communication frameworks.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to drive technical initiatives.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in working with project managers.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI/ML integration, especially in natural language processing.
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS) and cloud storage solutions.
Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with database systems and data processing libraries.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring best practices and high-quality code standards.
Oversee project timelines, sprint planning, and resource allocation, working closely with a Project Manager to align development with business objectives.
Own the architecture and design of scalable, real-time communication systems using Python, Node.js, Redis, containerization, and cloud technologies.
Drive continuous improvement in development processes and system performance.
Ensure low-latency, high-availability communication pipelines for AI-powered applications.
Full Stack Development Drive the design and development of our existing scalable real-time communication systems using Node.js, Python, containerization, Redis, and other relevant technologies.
Experience with asynchronous programming / multi-threading.
Ensure low-latency, high-availability communication pipelines for AI-powered applications and services.
Maintain an up-to-date understanding of emerging trends in real-time communication technologies and AI integration.
Experience with a variety of Python packages, including the following: Asynchronous Programming and Web Frameworks: FastAPI, Uvicorn, Aiohttp, Asyncio Data Manipulation, Validation, and Processing: Pandas, Openpyxl, Numexpr, Python Dateutil, Tqdm, Pydantic Settings Database Interaction: SQLAlchemy, Psycopg2, Pgvector Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing: LangChain, Tiktoken, Litellm, Semantic Router Configuration and Environment Management: Python Dotenv, Toml Cloud Services and Storage: Azure Storage Blob Communication Frameworks: Redis, BullMQ Error Monitoring and Logging: Sentry SDK Testing: Pytest Full Stack Development Build backend services using Python frameworks and integrate them with Node.js components.
Develop frontend elements as needed, ensuring seamless integration with backend systems.
Implement and optimize asynchronous programming for improved performance.
Product Ownership Define the product vision and roadmap for the real-time communication platform.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Prioritize development tasks and manage the product backlog to ensure timely delivery.
Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders regarding product updates and technical solutions.
Distributed Communication Frameworks Lead the development of communication frameworks.
Ensure efficient message passing and event handling across distributed systems.
Optimize system scalability and reliability through effective use of containerization and cloud services.
AI and Machine Learning Integration Integrate machine learning and natural language processing tools into the communication platform.
Implement context-aware conversation features.
Quality Assurance and Monitoring Implement testing strategies to ensure code quality and reliability.
Set up error monitoring and logging with tools.
Manage configuration and environment settings.
Cloud Services and Storage Utilize Azure and other cloud services for efficient data storage and retrieval.
Implement best practices for cloud-based infrastructure and distributed systems.
Mentorship and Collaboration Mentor junior developers and promote a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Collaborate with other teams to ensure alignment and integration across the platform.