Technical Lead Python

EvoluteIQ; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EvoluteIQ in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Technical Lead - Python to build scalable, production-ready applications. You will lead Python services across FastAPI/Flask/Django, shaping architecture, code quality, reviews, and engineering standards.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, data stores, performance, security, and observability, with mentoring and delivery tracking in a fast-growing environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2-4+ years in a Technical Lead/Lead Engineer role.
• Hands-on Python backend development.
• Experience with FastAPI/Flask/Django and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on Python leadership ensuring code quality and architecture.
• Design with RDBMS and NoSQL, optimize queries and caching.
• Own non-functional requirements including performance, security, and observability.
• Translate architecture into components and interfaces; guide LLDS and validation.
• Plan and deliver by breaking requirements into technical work with estimates.
• Mentor engineers and lead root-cause analysis across layers.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

Leadership

Distributed systems

REST APIs

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

Docker

Kubernetes

NGINX

CI/CD

Job description

We at EvoluteIQ believe in the power of transformation. We are committed to building an industry leading technology that will revolutionize the way enterprises conduct business. To make that happen, we need people who are generous, genuine, self-driven, and collaborative.

People who not only want to be a part of a fast-growing and radical thinking company, but who are kind and caring - about each other. We at EvoluteIQ thrive in the company of each other and make each other a better version of ourselves every day.

Could that be you?

We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead - Python to build clean, scalable, maintainable, and production-ready applications. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience taking Python applications into production, enforcing engineering best practices.

What you'll do at EvoluteIQ:

• Python Technical Leadership: Provide hands-on guidance for Python services using FastAPI/Flask/Django or equivalent; drive clean architecture, API design, code quality, reviews, debugging and engineering standards.
• Data & Distributed Systems: Design with RDBMS and NoSQL technologies; understand schema design, transactions, indexing, query optimization, caching, asynchronous processing, clustering and distributed-system trade-offs.
• Non-Functional Requirements: Own scalability, performance, availability, reliability, security, observability, maintainability, resiliency, backup/recovery, DR and capacity considerations from design through production.
• Design Governance: Prepare HLDs; translate architecture into clear components/interfaces/data flows; guide the team to create LLDs and validate designs before implementation.
• Planning & Delivery: Break requirements into technical work, validate WBS and estimates, identify dependencies/risks, and work closely with Project Management on execution and delivery tracking.
• Problem Solving & Mentoring: Lead root-cause analysis across application, database, network and infrastructure layers; mentor engineers and raise team capability in design, estimation, coding and troubleshooting

What will you bring to the team

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with 2-4+ years in a Technical Lead / Lead Engineer role
• Strong hands-on expertise in Python and backend engineering
• Experience with FastAPI / Flask / Django, REST APIs, microservices, and async processing
• Strong knowledge of RDBMS, NoSQL, caching, and search technologies
• Good understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, DNS, TCP/IP, OAuth2/OIDC/JWT, and API security
• Experience with distributed systems, scalability, load balancing, clustering, and performance engineering
• Hands-on exposure to Linux, NGINX/reverse proxies, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape the strategy of a next-gen hyper-automation platform.
• Work with a cross-disciplinary team in a fast-growing, innovation-driven environment. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
• A culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.

We value a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. We pride ourselves on our diversity and inclusive workplace that provides equal opportunities to all persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, neurodiversity, military and/or veteran status, or any other protected classes.