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Lead Python Developer

Lead Python Developer

Fission LabsHyderabad, Telangana, India
18 hours ago
Job description

Role : Lead Python Developer – API & Cloud Systems

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 9+ years

No. of positions : 2

Fission Labs, headquartered in Sunnyvale, with offices in Dallas & Hyderabad, Fission Labs is a leading software development company, specializing in crafting flexible, agile, and scalable solutions that propel businesses forward. With a comprehensive range of services, including product development, cloud engineering, big data analytics, QA, DevOps consulting, and AI / ML solutions, we empower clients to achieve sustainable digital transformation that aligns seamlessly with their business goals.

As Lead Python Developer , you will be building next-gen intelligent systems that combine real-time APIs, cloud-native infrastructure, and external AI capabilities and you would have deep expertise in FastAPI, AWS, and GenAI API integrations to design and deliver scalable backend systems

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end backend and API development using Python and FastAPI.
  • Design scalable microservices leveraging AWS (Lambda, EC2, EKS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3).
  • Implement automation and event-driven workflows with Step Functions, SQS, and SNS.
  • Develop real-time / streaming APIs using WebSockets or Kinesis.
  • Integrate with external GenAI APIs (OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini) and third-party AI / ML services.
  • Build or integrate web crawlers for structured / unstructured data processing.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, plan sprints, and mentor the development team.

Required Skills

  • 9+ years of backend experience with strong Python and FastAPI expertise.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and manage small engineering teams.
  • Strong command of AWS services : Lambda, EC2, EKS, API Gateway, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3, SNS / SQS.
  • Experience integrating GenAI APIs (ChatGPT, Gemini).
  • Familiarity with web crawling frameworks (BeautifulSoup, Playwright, Scrapy).
  • Proficiency with Git / GitHub workflows (branching, pull requests, code reviews).
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Experience with chat agents or conversational AI preferred.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, CI / CD, Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Bonus : Exposure to Apache Beam, Spark, or external data / media APIs.
  • You would enjoy

  • Opportunity to work on impactful technical challenges with global reach.
  • Vast opportunities for self-development, including online university access and knowledge sharing opportunities.
  • Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons to foster innovation and learning.
  • Generous benefits packages including health insurance, retirement benefits, flexible work hours, and more.
  • Supportive work environment with forums to explore passions beyond work.
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