Lead Python Engineer

Title: Lead Python Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX Hybrid: Yes, 2 days a week

Candidate should be working from Client office

Skills: Python web development, Flask, Django, SQL, any one front-end skill (Angular / React) 

Mandatory test: Hacker Rank test

Job Description

Hands-on Technical Architect with a strong foundation in Python-based web application architecture and a comprehensive understanding of cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and DevOps practices. You will lead the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of scalable applications using modern technologies across the frontend, backend, and cloud ecosystem.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and oversee development of cloud-native, full-stack applications.
• Lead backend development using FastAPI, Flask, Django REST Framework.
• Guide frontend architecture with Django Templates, and Flask-Jinja.
• Define deployment architecture and CI/CD pipelines on Azure DevOps or equivalent platforms.
• Set up and manage cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, including SQL DB, Azure Blob, Azure Monitor, Azure Functions, and Azure Active Directory (MSAL SDK).
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to implement infrastructure as code
• Lead implementation of monitoring, logging, and alerting for system reliability and observability
• Design and enforce scalable authentication and authorization strategies using Azure AD.
• Provide technical mentorship to development teams and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Translate business needs into technical architecture and implementation roadmaps.
• Drive automation using tools like Celery, custom workflow engines, and Azure serverless functions.
• Lead system integration and data management using SQLAlchemy, Django ORM, pyodbc, Pandas, and NumPy.
• Coordinate document automation using libraries like python-docx, openpyxl, ReportLab, and Aspose.