Lead Python Developer

As a Technical Lead Python at one of the leading Gen-AI powered SaaS companies revolutionizing the insurance industry and helping organizations drive operational excellence, your role will involve: **Role Overview:** You will be leading the design, development, and deployment of backend applications using Python and FastAPI. Additionally, you will oversee a team of developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentoring. Your responsibilities will also include architecting scalable, high-performance solutions with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra. Working closely with cross-functional teams to design and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services will be a key part of your role. Furthermore, you will manage application deployment on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and ensure adherence to coding best practices while driving continuous improvement. Troubleshooting performance issues and optimizing system efficiency will also be within your scope of work. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the design, development, and deployment of backend applications using Python and FastAPI. - Oversee a team of developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentoring. - Architect scalable, high-performance solutions with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra. - Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services. - Manage application deployment on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). - Apply design patterns, ensure adherence to coding best practices, and drive continuous improvement. - Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize system efficiency. **Qualifications Required:** - 7-10 years of strong experience in Python development, with team leadership or tech lead experience. - Proven expertise with FastAPI (mandatory). - Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and Git workflows. - Strong understanding of integration patterns, authentication, multithreading, and testing frameworks. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and people management skills.,