Python Developer Lead (Linux + Kubernetes )

6 - 11 years

20 - 27 Lacs

Posted:3 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Role Overview:

Lead Python Backend Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Mentorship:

    Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Python backend developers, fostering a culture of ownership and technical excellence.
  • Backend Engineering:

    Architect, design, and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python frameworks (Django/Flask/FastAPI).
  • System Optimization:

    Ensure performance tuning, optimization, and deployment in Linux environments.
  • Cloud-Native Deployment:

    Manage containerized deployments using

    Kubernetes (K8s)

    for application scaling, resilience, and monitoring.
  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with DevOps and Cloud teams to ensure

    high availability, CI/CD automation, and security compliance

    .
  • Best Practices:

    Drive coding standards, architecture reviews, and secure development practices across the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Python Expertise:

    Deep hands-on experience with Python and frameworks (Django, Flask, or FastAPI).
  • Linux Proficiency:

    Strong experience in Linux server administration and performance optimization.
  • Kubernetes Mastery:

    Solid knowledge of Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting clusters).
  • DevOps Mindset:

    Proficiency with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and Git workflows.
  • Leadership:

    Proven track record of

    leading teams

    , conducting code reviews, and driving delivery excellence.
  • Problem-Solving:

    Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to handle complex, high-scale systems.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a

    fast-scaling global consultancy

    with a bold mission to transform industries with AI and software.
  • Opportunity to

    lead a high-impact team

    and work on products that serve clients worldwide.
  • A culture that celebrates

    ownership, innovation, and growth

    .
  • Competitive compensation with fast-tracked career growth.

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