Full-Stack Lead Developer New Bengaluru, Pune

66degrees; Pune District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

66degrees is seeking an experienced Full‑Stack Lead Developer to own design and delivery of scalable enterprise applications on GCP. You will guide developers, shape architecture, and ensure secure, high‑performing APIs and data services.

The role emphasizes hands‑on leadership, cloud‑native systems, and collaboration with Product, QA and DevOps to deliver measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have Python, Django and Django REST Framework.
• Strong React and JavaScript/TypeScript skills.
• Experience with REST APIs, security and PostgreSQL ORM.
• Experience with GCP and cloud-native architecture; Docker, Git and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Own solution design across application, data and integration layers.
• Design secure REST APIs, authentication/authorization and system integrations.
• Build and optimize solutions using PostgreSQL/Cloud SQL, Django ORM and caching.
• Architect and deploy cloud-native applications on GCP (Cloud Run/GKE, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, IAM, Cloud Storage).
• Drive security, performance, scalability and reliability.
• Lead code reviews, engineering standards, CI/CD and production troubleshooting.
• Mentor developers and collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps and stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Django

Django REST Framework

React

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Django ORM

Cloud-Native

GCP

Docker

Git

CI/CD

System Design

Architecture

Tools

Cloud Run

GKE

BigQuery

Pub/Sub

IAM

Cloud Storage

Kubernetes

Job description

66degrees is an end-to-end AI transformation partner that guides enterprises from complex business challenges to clear, quantifiable outcomes. Our company is the culmination of several successful firms, each a leader in its own right in cloud, artificial intelligence, and data. This convergence of talent and expertise is how we help businesses reach their own "inflection point," where chaotic data becomes a strategic asset, complexity becomes clarity, and AI becomes an engine for growth. Our ultimate vision is to be the catalyst for a future where every business operates as an intelligent enterprise, with autonomous systems unlocking human potential.

At 66degrees, we believe in thriving through challenges and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.

Overview of Role

We are looking for an experienced Full-Stack Lead Developer with strong expertise in Python, Django/Django REST Framework, React, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role requires strong hands-on technical capabilities along with the ability to design scalable applications, make architectural decisions, guide developers, and take technical ownership of application delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience designing and developing enterprise applications, REST APIs, database solutions, and cloud-native systems deployed on GCP.

Responsibilities

• Own solution design across application, data and integration layers.
• Design secure REST APIs, authentication/authorization and system integrations.
• Build and optimize solutions using PostgreSQL/Cloud SQL, Django ORM and caching.
• Architect and deploy cloud-native applications on GCP using services such as Cloud Run/GKE, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, IAM and Cloud Storage.
• Drive application security, performance, scalability and reliability.
• Lead code reviews, engineering standards, CI/CD and production troubleshooting.
• Mentor developers and collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must Have
  • Python, Django & Django REST Framework
  • React, JavaScript/TypeScript
  • REST APIs and application security
  • PostgreSQL, Django ORM and query optimization
  • GCP and cloud-native architecture
  • Docker, Git and CI/CD
  • System Design & Application Architecture
• Good to Have
  • FastAPI, BigQuery, Redis
  • Pub/Sub / event-driven architecture
  • Kubernetes/GKE, Azure
  • Microservices
  • Generative AI / Vertex AI / OpenAI
• Leadership Expectations
  • Strong technical ownership and solution-design skills
  • Ability to make architectural decisions and resolve complex technical issues
  • Strong code-review and engineering-governance capabilities
  • Ability to mentor teams and drive technical delivery
  • Strong stakeholder collaboration and communication

Please note, we cannot sponsor or transfer any visas, of any kind, at this time.

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.

AI Transparency & Disclosure

As an AI transformation partner, 66degrees leverages intelligent solutions to enhance our recruitment experience. We utilize AI tools—including LinkedIn Recruiter’s Hiring Assistant and interview transcription technologies—to assist with sourcing, role analysis, and capturing interview highlights.

These tools augment our process, but we "Commit to Our Craft" by ensuring all final hiring decisions are made by our human Talent Team. By applying, you acknowledge the use of these technologies to help us "Win Together" in finding the best fit for our team.