Technical Lead
United States
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Job Description
Technical Lead
Santa Clara, California

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise across backend development, frontend frameworks, database architecture, hardware communication protocols, and cross-platform scripting. This role requires someone who can independently own technical decisions, mentor junior developers, and deliver robust, scalable solutions across web, mobile, and embedded-adjacent platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Requirements

🐍 Backend Development — Python

  • 3+ years of Python development experience
  • Proficiency with Flask – RESTful API design, middleware, blueprints, app factory pattern
  • Proficiency with FastAPI – async endpoints, dependency injection, Pydantic models, OpenAPI documentation
  • Experience with SQLAlchemy – ORM modeling, query optimization, relationship mapping
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks (pytest)

🖥️ Frontend Development — React + Kendo UI + TypeScript

  • 3+ years of React development experience
  • Experience with Kendo UI for React
  • Strong understanding of component lifecycle, hooks, and state management (Redux, Context API, Zustand)
  • Experience building responsive, accessible, and performant UIs
  • Experience integrating TypeScript in React projects

Skill Requirements

Python (Flask / FastAPI / SQLAlchemy)

3+ years

React + Kendo UI

1+ years

DB

1+ years

TypeScript

1+ years

General Engineering Skills

  • Solid understanding of RESTful API and JSON-RPC 2.0 design principles
  • Experience with Git version control (branching strategies, PRs, code reviews)
  • Strong debugging, profiling, and performance optimization skills
  • String understanding of shell scripting

Nice to Have

  • Experience developing macOS applications in Objective-C (AppKit/Cocoa UI)
  • Experience developing iOS/macOS applications using Swift/SwiftUI
  • Exposure to Linux/Unix server administration
  • Experience with data visualization tools or BI integrations
  • Familiarity with uv Python package manager and hatchling build system
  • Knowledge of battery management systems or other embedded hardware domains
  • Experience with I2C and SMBus communication protocols
  • Familiarity with hardware adapters such as TotalPhase Aardvark or Promira

Other Requirements
Maximum Salary (US):  128000
Minimum Salary (US):  69000
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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.