Lead Software Engineer, (Python/Flask)

Leadout Capital; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadout Capital in Bengaluru seeks a senior platform engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade platforms supporting hundreds of engineers. You will own Infrastructure as Code across AWS, Azure, and GCP via containerization and develop scalable Python microservices with Flask.

You will integrate with enterprise applications, build secure REST APIs, and mentor engineers while driving DevSecOps practices and AI-assisted development to improve reliability and productivity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of total experience.
• 5+ years of Flask development (Python).
• Certified in at least one of the hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake) and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Preferred experience of 3+ years in DevOps / Cloud Operations / Application Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade platforms supporting hundreds of engineers.
• Own Infrastructure as Code across AWS, Azure, and GCP via containerization.
• Build scalable Python microservices and internal platforms using Flask.
• Develop and maintain production-quality serf service apps within the platform.
• Design secure REST APIs with authentication, authorization, observability, and monitoring.
• Integrate enterprise applications using Informatica IICS (CDI, CAI) and rapidly adopt additional integration modules.
• Build highly available containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot production issues across networking, cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
• Apply DevSecOps principles, including secrets management, IAM, vulnerability remediation, and policy automation.
• Partner with architects and engineering leadership to improve platform reliability and developer productivity.
• Drive AI-assisted software development using Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar tools while maintaining production-quality standards.
• Mentor engineers and establish engineering best practices.

Skills

Flask development

DevOps / Cloud Operations

Mentoring & leadership

Tools

Flask (Python)

Docker

Kubernetes

Informatica IICS

Job description

We support 800+ engineers, so every tool, script, and deployment you create can affect hundreds of developers. We are looking for someone who thrives in large-scale engineering environments and can own automation end-to-end with minimal supervision.

You’ll be part of a team that builds and maintains internal applications and data platforms that help sales, engineering, operations, and leadership teams work more effectively.

Your work will have a direct impact on how teams access information, plan resources, and make business decisions. You will:

• Build reliable business applications that ensure important sales and operational data is captured, maintained, and easily accessible.

• Improve workforce and resource planning by developing tools that help teams manage requests, assignments, staffing, and operational activities.

• Work with large-scale data and integrations, connecting information across multiple systems and making it available through useful applications and dashboards.

• Automate and simplify business processes by replacing manual or disconnected workflows with scalable, user-friendly solutions.

• Enable better decision-making by providing leaders and teams with accurate, timely data for forecasting, planning, and reporting.

• Develop intelligent capabilities such as recommendations, data matching, notifications, and AI-assisted workflows that improve productivity and data quality.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade platforms supporting hundreds of engineers.

• Own Infrastructure as Code across AWS, Azure, and GCP via containerization.

• Build scalable Python microservices and internal platforms using Flask.

• Develop and maintain production-quality serf service apps within the platform.

• Design secure REST APIs with authentication, authorization, observability, and monitoring.

• Integrate enterprise applications using Informatica IICS (CDI, CAI) and rapidly adopt additional integration modules.

• Build highly available containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Troubleshoot production issues across networking, cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and enterprise integrations.

• Apply DevSecOps principles, including secrets management, IAM, vulnerability remediation, and policy automation.

• Partner with architects and engineering leadership to improve platform reliability and developer productivity.

• Drive AI-assisted software development using Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar tools while maintaining production-quality standards.

• Mentor engineers and establish engineering best practices.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Total experience

• 5+ years of Flask development (Python)

• Certified in at least one of the hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake) and 3+ years of relevant experience

• Preferred experience of 3+ years in DevOps / Cloud Operations / Application Maintenance