Position Title : Tech Lead Python Microservices.
Location : Noida / Dehradun (On-site).
Experience : 8- 10 Years.
Position Type : Full-Time.
Role Overview :
We are looking for an accomplished Tech Lead Python Microservices with extensive hands-on experience in backend engineering, architecture design, and leading development teams.
The ideal candidate should be capable of driving end-to-end project delivery while mentoring developers and ensuring best-in-class engineering practices.
Must-Have Skills :
- 8- 10 years of professional experience in Python backend development, including 3+ years in a technical / team leadership role.
- Proven track record in leading backend teams, conducting code reviews, and managing project delivery and timelines.
- Expertise in REST API design, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
- Strong understanding of backend security, including authentication and authorization (OAuth2, JWT).
- Experience with SSE, WebSockets, and real-time event-driven architecture.
- Hands-on experience with LlamaIndex, LangChain, or similar AI integration frameworks.
- Strong database knowledge PostgreSQL / MySQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL systems.
- Deep experience with logging, monitoring, and tracing tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
- Ability to drive technical discussions, define architecture blueprints, and collaborate across product, DevOps, and QA teams.
- Experience in scalable system design, performance optimization, and high-availability deployments.
Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Haves) :
Exposure to MCP and A2A systems.Familiarity with LlamaIndex Workflows and workflow tracing.Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services (EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway).Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS preferred) and microservice orchestration.Experience building CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SNS / SQS).Solid understanding of caching (Redis, Memcached) and containerization (Docker).Exposure to serverless computing patterns and backend-driven data visualization (Matplotlib or equivalent).Experience using performance / load testing tools (Locust, JMeter).(Optional) Active GitHub / open-source contributions demonstrating thought leadership.Leadership & Delivery Expectations :
Own end-to-end technical delivery of backend and microservice-based systems.Lead architecture reviews, scalability planning, and deployment strategy sessions.Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define project roadmaps and ensure on-time, quality delivery.Mentor, guide, and upskill the development team.Champion engineering excellence, enforcing secure, maintainable, and efficient coding standards.Note : Were looking for a hands-on leader someone who can architect, code, and lead by example.
(ref : hirist.tech)