Lead Python Developer

Mitsogo; Ernakulam, Chennai District; On-site; INR 15,00,000 - 20,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology organization is seeking a seasoned Team Lead – Full-Stack Python Developer in Ernakulam, Kerala, to guide a team of developers in building scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of experience with strong skills in Django and FastAPI. Leadership experience and knowledge of Domain-Driven Design are essential. This role offers the opportunity to influence application architecture and lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years of full-stack development experience with Python.
• Strong backend expertise in Django and FastAPI.
• Proven leadership experience in managing and mentoring development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of full-stack developers.
• Architect and develop scalable web applications using Django/FastAPI.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices.

Skills

Django

FastAPI

Domain-Driven Design

Leadership

RESTful API design

Agile methodologies

Tools

PostgreSQL

Docker

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Mitsogo is a global organization that highly values the contributions of each employee. Our ability to attract top talent is a testament to our commitment to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We recognize the rapid evolution of technology and society that impacts our industry, and we prioritize equipping our employees with diverse opportunities and empowering them with a wide range of skills.

Hexnode, the Enterprise software division of Mitsogo Inc., was founded with a mission to simplify the way people work. Operating in over 100 countries, Hexnode UEM empowers organizations in diverse sectors. Fueling the transformation to a seamless ecosystem of connected tools, Hexnode is revolutionizing the enterprise software and cybersecurity landscape.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a seasoned and proactive Team Lead – Full-Stack Python Developer to lead a team of engineers in building scalable, high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Django/FastAPI, and front-end technologies, with a strong focus on clean architecture and team leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of full-stack developers, ensuring high-quality code and timely delivery.
• Architect and develop scalable web applications using Django/FastAPI.
• Familiar with Python best practices, PEP, ddd patterns, SOLID principles and its implementations in python.
• Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles to model complex business domains and guide system architecture.
• Design and implement RESTful and asynchronous APIs.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and DevOps to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage sprint planning, task allocation, and team performance.
• Ensure application performance, security, and maintainability.

Requirements:

• 5 - 8 years of full-stack development experience with Python.
• Strong backend expertise in Django and FastAPI.
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and clean architecture.
• Experience with relational databases - PostgreSQL and ORM tools.
• Familiarity with Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design, microservices, and asynchronous programming.
• Proven leadership experience in managing and mentoring development teams.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.