Lead Python Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Python Engineer who brings strong backend development expertise along with a solid grasp of cloud-native solutions. The right candidate will be capable of designing, building and maintaining scalable backend services through Python and modern cloud platforms.
Responsibilities
Build backend services and APIs with Python
Architect scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices
Handle databases, queues, cloud services and integrations
Partner with DevOps, QA, product and engineering teams
Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making
Maintain code quality, security, performance and reliability
Assist with deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting of production systems
Requirements
5+ years of experience in software development
1+ years of relevant leadership experience
Solid background in Python backend development
Familiarity with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask or Django
Practical experience using AWS, Azure or GCP
Proven track record building REST APIs and microservices
Sound knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases
Exposure to CI/CD, testing and modern software engineering practices
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities