Python Lead

Sandhata Technologies; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandhata Technologies is seeking an experienced Python lead in Hyderabad to spearhead the development of core services for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should have at least 2-3 years of experience leading teams and strong expertise in Python engineering within cloud environments such as AWS or Azure. Responsibilities include designing backend services, optimizing Python components, and shaping API standards. The role requires a proactive mindset and a willingness to work collaboratively across teams.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience leading a team.
• Strong Python engineering in production systems.
• Experience in regulated enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Optimize Python components using cloud libraries.
• Shape API standards and documentation.
• Troubleshoot performance across distributed systems.

Skills

Python engineering

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

API development

Microservices

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Python lead to lead the development of core services, features and capabilities for an enterprise-grade application. This role blends strong Python engineering into secure, scalable enterprise environments using cloud platforms like AWS , Azure, etc.

The ideal candidate will bring practical development and platform engineering experience to the team to solve emerging engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain backend services and APIs enabling secure access, robustness and scalability.
• Optimise Python-based components using cloud based libraries for AWS or Azure. Collaborate closely with platform architects, and design APIs to ensure a scalable optimized and enterprise ready application.
• Help shape API standards, reusable patterns, and documentation for platform adoption.
• Troubleshoot and optimise performance across distributed systems and cloud services.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in leading the team.
• Strong Python engineering in production systems.
• Comfortable working in regulated enterprise environments with strict security controls.

Preferred Skills

Development of AWS services: Lambda Functions, S3, SQS, DynamoDB. RESTful API development / microservices. Experience with NoSQL databases

Behavioural Competencies

Proactive self-starter who identifies gaps and drives solutions without waiting for tickets. Comfortable working in ambiguous emerging domains where best practice is evolving. Collaborative communicator able to influence and gain trust across engineering, data, and product teams. Bias toward automating everything to reduce toil and accelerate delivery.

What Success Looks Like

Efficient, secure, and robust application delivered into production. Stable services, with observability and evaluation built in from day one. Clear documentation and productized for future use cases.