Backend Tech Lead - Python/Django (Remote, Eastern Hours)

Allocore; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Backend Development Technical Lead to design and innovate backend systems using Python and Django. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in developing RESTful APIs and leading teams, with a strong focus on code quality and performance. This is a remote position based in Canada, suited for those who thrive in high-pressure environments where urgency meets creativity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing and developing RESTful APIs using Python and Django.
• 5+ years of experience using Docker and Docker Compose in production environments.
• Strong ability to design and implement secure, scalable, performant, and maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive backend architecture decisions across Python/Django services.
• Define and enforce best practices for code quality, performance, and security.
• Lead technical design discussions, reviews, and architecture planning.

Skills

Python

Django

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

Docker

AWS EKS

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Backend Development Technical Lead to design and innovate backend systems using Python and Django. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in developing RESTful APIs and leading teams, with a strong focus on code quality and performance. This is a remote position based in Canada, suited for those who thrive in high-pressure environments where urgency meets creativity.