Job Summary
Job Description: Technical Lead – Python, FAST API, React & Azure
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead / Full-Stack Technical Lead to lead the design, development, and modernization of enterprise applications built on Python, FAST API, React, and Azure technologies.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership capabilities, covering backend services, data processing and visualization, modern frontend development, cloud-native deployment, CI/CD, and application performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for the architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support of enterprise applications.
- Design and develop scalable backend applications and APIs using Python FAST API
- Develop data processing, transformation, and analytical capabilities using Pandas and NumPy.
- Build data visualization and reporting capabilities using Matplotlib and charting/visualization libraries.
- Design asynchronous and distributed processing solutions using Celery.
- Implement caching, session management, and performance optimization using Redis.
- Develop modern, responsive web applications using React and TypeScript.
- Design and optimize relational data models, queries, stored procedures, and application integrations using PostgreSQL.
- Define and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
- Design and deploy cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure.
- Deploy, configure, and support containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Kubernetes.
- Lead technical design reviews, code reviews, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and root-cause analysis.
- Define coding standards, engineering best practices, reusable components, and application architecture guidelines.
- Identify technical debt, security vulnerabilities, scalability constraints, and opportunities for application modernization.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Business stakeholders, Architects, DevOps teams, and other technical teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Support production issues and ensure application reliability, maintainability, scalability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
The candidate should be able to:
- Take end-to-end technical ownership of applications and solutions.
- Translate functional and business requirements into appropriate technical architecture and implementation.
- Guide development teams on Python, FAST API, React, Azure, database, and DevOps engineering practices.
- Review solution designs and ensure adherence to architectural and security standards.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across application, database, infrastructure, and integration layers.
- Drive application modernization, automation, performance improvement, and technical debt reduction.
- Work effectively with geographically distributed development and business teams.
Skill Requirements
Required Technical Skills
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Area |
Technologies |
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Backend Development |
Python, FAST API |
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Data Processing |
Pandas, NumPy |
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Data Visualization |
Matplotlib, Charts / Visualization libraries |
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Asynchronous Processing |
Celery |
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Caching |
Redis |
|
Frontend |
React, TypeScript |
|
Database |
PostgreSQL |
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CI/CD |
GitHub Actions |
|
Cloud |
Microsoft Azure |
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Containerization & Orchestration |
Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) |
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Architecture |
REST APIs, Microservices, Cloud-native architecture |
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Engineering |
Git, code reviews, debugging, performance optimization, secure coding |
Other Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong hands-on development experience with Python-based enterprise applications.
- Proven experience leading technical teams or acting as a Technical Lead / Solution Lead.
- Strong understanding of microservices, REST APIs, distributed systems, containerization, and cloud-native architecture.
- Experience deploying and managing enterprise workloads on Azure and AKS.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
Preferred Profile
Senior hands-on Technical Lead capable of working across Python backend + FAST API + data processing + React/TypeScript frontend + PostgreSQL + Azure/AKS + CI/CD, while providing architectural direction and technical leadership to the development team.