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Position: Python Technical Lead
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)
Duration: 8+ months
Exp Level: 14+ years
Description:
We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead / Tech Lead to design, develop, and scale enterprise applications and intelligent automation solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong backend engineering expertise in Python and/or Node.js, experience building APIs and integrations, and the ability to lead development efforts while maintaining high engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and build backend services, automation workflows, APIs, integrations, and reusable components using Python and/or Node.js.
* Leverage AI-assisted coding tools such as Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, or similar platforms to accelerate development while maintaining high engineering standards.
* Review, validate, debug, refactor, and optimize AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, scalability, and maintainability.
* Troubleshoot issues across application logic, APIs, Apigee, databases, integrations, deployment pipelines, and enterprise environments.
* Adhere to established project structures, coding standards, documentation practices, DevOps processes, and enterprise engineering guidelines.
* Collaborate effectively with technical leads, architects, product owners, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
* Support rapid experimentation and prototyping while ensuring solutions can mature into production-ready systems.
* Assist with testing, integration, deployment support, issue resolution, and post-implementation improvements.
Required Qualifications
* Strong hands-on experience with Python and/or Node.js development.
* Experience building REST APIs, backend services, and enterprise integrations.
* Strong understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
* Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Familiarity with DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation.
* Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
* Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
* Experience working in Agile development environments.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with AI/ML applications, LLMs, and prompt engineering concepts.
* Familiarity with API management platforms like Apigee.
* Experience mentoring developers or leading engineering teams.
* Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments.
* Prior experience working on enterprise-scale applications and automation platforms.
Education: At least a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or closely related field is required.
To apply for this job email your details to ganesh.g@itechus.net