Python Full Stack Technical Lead

Birlasoft; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Birlasoft is seeking an experienced full-stack architect to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. You will define end-to-end architectures spanning frontend, backend, APIs, and data layers while enforcing coding standards and best practices.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design on Azure, driving cost optimization and resilience. You will mentor a cross-functional team, contribute hands-on in Python frameworks, and own end-to-end delivery with robust release

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance full-stack applications.
• Define end-to-end architecture including frontend, backend, APIs, and data layers.
• Establish and enforce design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.
• Drive cloud-native architecture on Azure, ensuring scalability, resilience, and cost optimization.
• Lead and mentor a cross-functional development team (frontend + backend).
• Provide hands‑on development support in Python-based frameworks (Flask/FastAPI/Django).
• Own end-to-end solution delivery, code quality, and release management.
• Conduct code reviews, technical design reviews, and performance tuning.
• Drive Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, and backlog prioritization.

Skills

Leadership

Agile delivery

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical mentorship

Tools

Python

Flask

Django

FastAPI

React

Angular

Vue

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Solution Design

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance full-stack applications.
• Define end-to-end architecture including frontend, backend, APIs, and data layers.
• Establish and enforce design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.
• Drive cloud-native architecture on Azure, ensuring scalability, resilience, and cost optimization.

Technical Leadership & Delivery

• Lead and mentor a cross-functional development team (frontend + backend).
• Provide hands‑on development support in Python-based frameworks (Flask/FastAPI/Django).
• Own end-to-end solution delivery, code quality, and release management.
• Conduct code reviews, technical design reviews, and performance tuning.
• Drive Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, and backlog prioritization.

Full Stack Development

• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Python.
• Build rich UI components using JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Vue).
• Ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.
• Work on database design, optimization, and data modeling (SQL/NoSQL).

Cloud & DevOps

• Architect and manage solutions on Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, AKS, Storage, etc.).
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code.
• Ensure application security, monitoring, and observability.

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and program managers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical consulting and solution recommendations aligned with business goals.
• Participate in client discussions, design workshops, and solution presentations.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Evaluate and adopt new tools, frameworks, and technologies.
• Drive initiatives in performance optimization, automation, and reusability.
• Promote a culture of engineering excellence and continuous learning.

Technical Skills

Backend

• Strong expertise in Python (Flask, Django, FastAPI)
• Experience with microservices architecture and API development

Frontend

• Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue)
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive UI design

Database

• Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server)
• Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cosmos DB)

Cloud & DevOps

• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and logging frameworks