Technical Lead, Python Backend Engineer

3Pillar Global, Inc.; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 150 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical Insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance

Unlimited PTO

Paid parental leave

401K

Flexible work policy

12 Paid Holidays

Resumo da oferta

3Pillar Global, Inc. is seeking a senior backend engineer to lead and architect Python services on AWS, including scalable PostgreSQL schemas and Kubernetes-based infrastructure for healthcare-focused platforms.

You will design secure APIs, guide cloud-to-cloud integrations, and mentor engineers in a remote-first, globally distributed team. Strong technical leadership and healthcare domain familiarity are highly valued.

Qualificações

• Design and implement scalable Python backend services and APIs.
• Architect PostgreSQL databases with optimized schemas and queries.
• Leverage AWS services (Kubernetes, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS).
• Mentor engineers and enforce engineering standards across the team.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate communication with client stakeholders on status and technical recommendations.
• Lead design and development of Python backend services and APIs on AWS.
• Architect and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries for clinical-grade data.
• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure including Kubernetes (EKS), Lambda, API Gateway.
• Define backend coding standards, API patterns, security best practices, and testing strategies.
• Mentor backend engineers and drive engineering excellence across the team.
• Engage in agile processes: stand-ups, sprint planning, retros, estimation.
• Drive project delivery from concept to deployment with autonomy.

Conhecimentos

Python

PostgreSQL

AWS

Kubernetes

APIs

OAuth 2

Docker

Leadership

Ferramentas

Jira

GitHub

Bitbucket

Slack

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Accomplished Tech Visionary: Elevate your expertise to new heights at 3Pillar, the premier destination for trailblazing senior engineers like yourself. Picture collaborating with industry leaders and spearheading transformative projects that directly impact global clinical trial outcomes. Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare technology, and your skills are integral to achieving this ambitious goal. Your role extends beyond writing code; you will architect scalable backend services for the BX platform and guide a team of engineers in delivering cloud-native, Python-based systems built for the demands of clinical research. Join us and spearhead the charge toward a tech future that transcends the ordinary. You will be focused on leading the development of Python backend services running on AWS, managing PostgreSQL databases, architecting Kubernetes-based infrastructure, and ensuring seamless cloud-to-cloud integrations critical to the BX platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective communication with client project stakeholders regarding project status and technical recommendations.
• Lead the design and development of backend services and APIs using Python and the Pyramid framework on AWS.
• Architect and manage PostgreSQL schemas, queries, and performance optimizations for clinical-grade data.
• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure including Kubernetes (EKS), Lambda, API Gateway, and cloud-to-cloud integration patterns.
• Define backend coding standards, API design patterns, security best practices, and testing strategies.
• Mentor and guide backend engineers, driving engineering excellence across the team.
• Engage in agile software development including stand‑ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and estimation.
• Independently drive project delivery within defined architecture, demonstrating autonomy from conceptualization to deployment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience/expertise in the following areas specified below:
• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs using Python
• Architect PostgreSQL databases with strong skills in schema design, query optimization, and data integrity
• Utilize AWS services: Kubernetes (EKS), Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, S3, IAM, and cloud-to-cloud integrations
• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and enforce engineering standards across the team
• Deliver production systems with high reliability, observability, and security

Must-Have Skills & Tools:

• Languages: Python, javascript, SQL, REST API
• OAUTH 2
• Docker
• Database: PostgreSQL (advanced - schema design, performance tuning, stored procedures)
• Cloud: AWS - Kubernetes (EKS), Lambda
• Tools: Jira, Bitbucket/GitHub, Slack/Teams

Good to Have Skills

• Framework: Pyramid (Python web framework)
• VsCode
• Typescript
• Snowflake
• SQL Alchemy (ORM)
• 6+ years of backend engineering experience, including 2+ years in a lead or tech lead role.
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles, OOP, and clean architecture patterns.
• Familiarity with OWASP security practices.
• English proficiency.

Additional Experience Desired

• Experience with clinical or healthcare data systems (HL7, FHIR, GxP, 21 CFR Part 11).
• Knowledge of microservices and serverless architectural patterns.
• Experience with Docker, container orchestration, and modern CI/CD tooling.
• Proficiency with unit testing, integration testing, and TDD practices.

What is it like working for 3Pillar Global ?

• Imagine a flexible work environment - whether it’s the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach.
• You will be part of a global team , learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday.
• We’re big on your well-being - as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offering, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.
• Our professional services model enabling us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.
• We are an equal opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally.

BENEFITS

• Medical Insurance benefits as per company policy.
• Dental insurance as per company policy.
• Vision insurance as per company policy.
• Employer paid Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid parental leave
• 401K
• Flexible work policy
• 12 Paid Holidays