Python Technical Lead - System Architecture

Responsibilities :

• Plan, document, and execute technical specifications for new features or system architecture.
• Design, build, and configure applications to meet business and process requirements.
• Lead and mentor the development team in design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of applications.
• Write testable, scalable, and efficient code while performing regular code reviews.
• Provide strategic technical direction that aligns with the company's product and software development vision.
• Oversee end-to-end project development, from requirement gathering to deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborate with product owners, program managers, and stakeholders to define project scope and technical feasibility.
• Analyse, implement, and optimise existing or new applications to meet evolving technology needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges that may affect multiple systems or teams.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of developed modules.
• Use structured, process-driven methods to approach system design and performance optimisation.
• Plan development tasks, monitor progress, and drive continuous performance improvements within the :
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-9 years of professional experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior developer role.
• Proven experience in Python development and frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience in leading and mentoring a team of developers across multiple projects.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable system development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and exposure to front-end integration.
• Hands-on experience with version control tools (Git, Jenkins, Subversion) and CI / CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and API integrations.
• Familiarity with Linux / UNIX environments and cloud-based deployment practices.
• Exposure to Ruby on Rails, PHP, or other modern programming languages.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Ability to conduct performance tuning, code optimisation, and automation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while mentoring team members and ensuring on-time delivery.

(ref : hirist.tech)