About
We are looking for an experienced Python FastAPI Tech Lead to drive the design, development, and architecture of our backend systems. You will lead a cross-functional engineering team, ensure high-quality code delivery, and shape the technical direction of our platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers working with Python and FastAPI
• Architect scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services
• Define coding standards, review pull requests, and ensure code quality
• Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, and Frontend teams
• Implement best practices in API design, security, performance, and testing
• Plan sprints, estimate tasks, and manage technical roadmaps
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges

• Drive continuous improvement in development processes

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience with Python
• 2+ years working with FastAPI in production
• Demonstrated experience in technical leadership or team-lead positions
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Proficiency with async programming in Python
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Docker
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Solid understanding of software design patterns and best practices

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Kubernetes
• Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Background in high-load systems
• Experience with event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible remote or hybrid work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications
• Friendly and collaborative team culture
• Ownership of technical decisions and product impact