Technical Team Lead AI Native

Coditude; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-velocity engineering

Autonomy in architecture

Diverse client exposure

Job summary

Coditude seeks a Technical Team Lead to drive technical excellence across Node.js, React, Python, and AWS. You will own architecture, API design, and production deployments, guiding a skilled team in a fast-paced environment.

Apply your AI-native engineering expertise, mentor engineers, and coordinate with clients to translate business needs into robust technical solutions. This role demands hands-on coding and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with leadership/mentoring experience.
• Deep production-level expertise in Node.js, React, Python, and AWS core services.
• Strong practical understanding of Docker and cloud infrastructure pipelines.
• Proven ability to design distributed systems, microservices, or serverless architectures and optimized DB schemas.
• Expert familiarity with leveraging AI tools to optimize SDLC, automate testing, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Enforce technical excellence as the final quality gate for code, architecture, and deployments.
• Identify and guide resolution of performance bottlenecks, debt, and architectural issues.
• Champion CI/CD with Docker and AWS for zero-downtime production deployments.
• Lead system design, API decisions, and modern stack implementation (Node.js, React, Python, AWS).
• Translate client needs into actionable technical specs and maintain clear communication with non-technical stakeholders.
• Conduct discovery, gather requirements, and propose scalable, business-aligned solutions.

Skills

Node.js

React

Python

AWS

Docker

CI/CD

System design

AI in SDLC

Client management

Leadership

Tools

Docker

AWS

Job description

Technical Team Lead (Node.js/React/js/Python/AWS&AI Native)

8+ Years

Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

1. The Ultimate Quality Gate & Delivery

• Enforce Technical Excellence: Act as the final quality gate for all code, architecture, and deployments. Define and uphold rigorous standards for code quality, test coverage, and documentation.
• Technical Debt & Bottlenecks: Proactively identify, prioritize, and guide the team to resolve performance bottlenecks, architectural flaws, and technical debt.
• Continuous Integration: Champion containerization and robust CI/CD pipelines using Docker and AWS to ensure stable, automated, and zero-downtime production deployments.
• Take full ownership of critical technical decisions, including system architecture, API design, and
• Design and scale applications leveraging a modern stack consisting of Node.js, React, Python, and AWS ecosystem services.
• Conduct deep-dive debugging sessions for complex, multi-service issues and provide hands-on
• Act as the primary technical liaison for clients, translating complex business needs into clear, structured, and actionable technical specifications.
• Conduct discovery sessions, gather requirements, and formulate elegant solutions that align with the client's strategic goals.
• Communicate technical constraints, architectural decisions, and progress updates to non-technical client stakeholders with clarity and confidence.

4. AI-Enabled Development & Technical Curiosity

• Champion and integrate AI-assisted engineering practices (such as Spec-Driven Development, advanced prompt engineering, and AI coding assistants) to accelerate development and debugging lifecycles.
• Constantly research emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies, proactively presenting innovative solutions to both the team and clients.
• Deconstruct high-level client requirements into structured technical tasks, passing them on seamlessly to the development team.
• Actively unblock developers by providing technical direction, pair programming, and clear
• Foster a collaborative, high-energy culture of continuous learning. Keep team spirit high through recognition, active support, and clear career progression goals.

Required Experience & Skills

• Experience: 6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with a proven track record of leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Core Tech Stack: Deep, production-level expertise in Node.js, React, Python, and AWS core services.
• DevOps & Containers: Strong practical understanding of containerization with Docker and managing cloud infrastructure pipelines.
• Architecture & DB Design: Proven ability to design distributed systems, microservices, or serverless architectures, alongside highly optimized database schemas.
• AI-Native Engineering: Expert familiarity with leveraging AI tools to optimize the software development lifecycle (SDLC), automate testing, and handle complex debugging.
• Client Management: Strong experience in a client-facing role with exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to negotiate scope and manage expectations.
• Leadership Style: A proactive self-starter who takes definitive initiative, excels at decision-making under ambiguity, and acts as a strict but supportive mentor.

What We Offer

• An environment that actively encourages high-velocity engineering and experimenting with cuttingedge AI frameworks.
• The autonomy to shape system architectures, establish DevOps workflows, and drive technical execution from inception to deployment.
• Opportunities to work closely with diverse clients and lead talented engineering teams

Required Skills

Next.js / React / Python 3 years of professional software development experience. Technical skills idea