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Job Summary
Technical Lead Python (Django)
Experience
12 years of overall software engineering experience
5 years of strong handson experience with Python and Django
Role Summary
We are seeking a handson Technical Lead who will own the technical direction and delivery of the application. This role requires deep expertise in Python/Django active involvement in coding and the ability to guide engineers through design and implementation with confidence and maturity.
The ideal candidate will balance architecture ownership handson development and team mentorship while being accountable for code quality scalability and delivery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Own the technical design and implementation of the application
Remain actively handson with coding code reviews refactoring and debugging
Establish and enforce coding standards best practices and design patterns
Review and guide development work to ensure scalability maintainability and performance
Provide technical mentorship and uplift overall team maturity
Collaborate with product owners QA and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust solutions
Identify technical risks early and drive mitigation plans
Ensure adherence to security reliability and performance expectations
Required Technical Skills
Strong expertise in Python with Django and Django Ninja
Solid experience in RESTful API design and development
Strong understanding of application architecture design patterns and SOLID principles
Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL) and ORM optimization
Working knowledge of frontend technologies (React / Angular / modern JavaScript frameworks)
Strong experience with AWS Cloud including:
ECSRDSS3IAMExperience with AWS Serverless stack including:
API GatewayLambda
Experience with unit testing integration testing and test automation
Knowledge of performance tuning scalability and security best practices
Preferred / NicetoHave
Experience working on enterprisescale applications
Exposure to microservices or modular architectures
Experience in Agile / Scrum delivery models
Prior experience leading teams as a Technical Lead
Leadership & Soft Skills
Ability to instill confidence through technical depth and execution
Clear communication with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
Proactive decisive and comfortable driving outcomes
Key Skills
- APIs
- Docker
- Jenkins
- REST
- Python
- AWS
- NoSQL
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- Postgresql
- Django
- GIT
About Company
At Virtusa, we are builders, makers, and doers. Digital engineering is in our DNA. It’s at the heart of everything we do.
