We're looking for a Technical Architect/ Lead Developer who can contribute to application design, architecture, cloud-based development, and modern DevOps practices. The role involves building scalable services, working with containerized environments, and improving CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications and microservices.
Contribute to overall application architecture and solution design.
Lead architectural discussions, provide technical direction, and mentor development teams.
Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and present technical solutions.
Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for scalable deployments.
Build and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes.
Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, etc).
Integrate applications with databases, APIs, and third-party services.
Perform code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and ensure best coding practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product).

Required Skills

Minimum 6+ years total experience, including minimum 2+ years of core Python development.
Strong hands-on experience with application design & architecture.
Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Google Pub/Sub for building scalable, reliable messaging and streaming solutions.
Ability to translate business needs into scalable architectural solutions and guide teams effectively.
Strong client-facing communication skills for requirement gathering and solution presentation.
Solid understanding of OOP, REST APIs, microservices, async programming.
Practical experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP).
In-depth knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
Familiarity with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases.
Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.

Good to Have

Knowledge of Terraform or CloudFormation.
Exposure to monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).

Soft Skills

Strong communication and teamwork.
Ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments.
Ownership mindset and proactive approach.

Lead Python Developer / Technical Architect