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$170,000–$210,000/yr
3w PTO

  • Serve as the technical lead on enterprise client engagements.
  • Architect, build, and maintain microservice-based systems.
  • Mentor individual contributors through code reviews and technical coaching.

Python React AWS Microservices Terraform

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