HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies

Senior Technical Lead - Python, Microservices, Cloud

RoleBackend
LevelSenior
LocationSan Jose, United States
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted2 days ago
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About the role

Job Summary

Looking for an experienced Python Developer who writes, tests, and maintains scalable back-end components, data pipelines, and automation scripts.

To build server-side logic using frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI and integrate them with databases, third-party APIs, and front-end user interfaces

Key Responsibilities

  • Back-End Development: Write clean, efficient, and reusable server-side code to power software and web applications.

  • API & Data Management: Design and maintain RESTful APIs and build data pipelines to process and extract actionable data.

  • Testing & Debugging: Write unit tests, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot application bugs to ensure optimal performance and security.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with front-end developers, product managers, and data scientists to build and ship new features.

  • Automation & DevOps: Create Python scripts to automate routine tasks and work with CI/CD deployment pipelines

Core Qualifications & Skills

  • Programming Languages: Advanced proficiency in Python.

  • Web Frameworks: Strong hands-on experience with Django, Flask, or FastAPI.

  • Database Management: Solid understanding of relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases.

  • Version Control: Proficiency with Git and code-hosting platforms like GitHub or GitLab.

  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a focus on system scalability, code optimization, and data security

Education & Experience

  • Degree: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.

  • Experience: 5+ years for roles, focusing on backend web development or data engineering

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the design, development, and deployment of python applications within a microservices architecture.

  2. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the development team.

  3. Collaborate with cross functional teams to define and deliver scalable cloud solutions.

  4. Implement best practices for coding, testing, and deployment in a cloud environment.

  5. Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the technical team.

Skill Requirements

  1. Proficient in python programming language with a strong understanding of python frameworks.

  2. Experience in designing and implementing microservices architecture.

  3. Handson experience with cloud platforms such as aws, azure, or google cloud.

  4. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like docker and kubernetes.

  5. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

  6. Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively lead a technical team.

Other Requirements

1.Certification in AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect is preferred.

Benefits and perks

Learning Budget

Required skills

Python

Microservices

REST APIs

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

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