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Lead Python Developer

4 days ago Jersey City, NJ

Infosys is seeking a Lead Python Developer- This position's primary responsibility will be to provide technical expertise and coordinate for day-to-day deliverables for the team. The chosen candidate will assist in the technical design of large business systems; builds applications, interfaces between applications, understands data security, retention, and recovery. The role holder should be able to research on technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions & should contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards; contribute to success criteria from design through deployment, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, data integrity, maintainability and scalability; contributes expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, operating systems, etc., and guides/mentors the team during the build and test phases.

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Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Pennington, NJ, Jersey City NJ or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project locations.

Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 4 years of Information Technology experience.
  • Experience in Python programming.
Preferred Qualifications
  • At least 4 years of experience in Python Programming and Python Frameworks like Django / Flask.
  • Experience in SQL, Unix shell scripting, Python Memory Management and concurrency (GIL).
  • Experience in end-to-end implementation of projects in Python, from Analysis, Design, Model to Coding & testing and promote to production, especially Python server-side backend programming.
  • Experience of OOPS concepts.
  • Experience in data structures, algorithms, collections, multi-threading and memory management, concurrency (GIL).
  • Experience in SQL, Unix shell scripting.
  • Experience in React.js, RESTful APIs and of web-capable devices and browsers.
  • Experience in Software engineering design patterns and practices.
  • Strong understanding of functional programming, basic data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience in banking and finance domain, Capital Markets, Quartz Experience is plus.
  • Experience with agile Development, SCRUM, or extreme programming methodologies.
  • Strong problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication, ability to multitask.
  • Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
  • Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment.
Estimated annual compensation range for candidate based on Pennington, NJ will be
Min - 76071 to Max -98893.
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits: -
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
  • 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.
The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ
Job ID: Infosys-146093BR
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-28T18:40:12

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA
    • Short-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Sabbatical
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K)
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)