Python Technical Lead

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  • Full-Time
  • Remote

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Own the technical architecture and design decisions for our microservices platform (FastAPI, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch)

Lead, mentor, and manage a development team; conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and establish engineering best practices

Serve as primary technical POC for internal leadership, prospective customers, and integration partners

Participate in roadmap planning, architecture reviews, and technical due diligence discussions

Drive technical initiatives including automated device provisioning, screen recording scale-out, and secure file handling

Collaborate with DevOps on infrastructure decisions, capacity planning, and platform reliability

Ensure code quality, security posture, and performance standards across the platform

Requirements

7+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in a technical leadership or management role

Deep expertise in Python and FastAPI

Strong experience with microservices architecture patterns

Strong experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queue systems

Proficiency with Kubernetes and Docker

Experience with WebSockets, real-time systems, and API design

Track record of making sound architectural decisions and communicating them effectively

Comfortable participating in customer-facing technical discussions Preferred Qualifications

Experience with virtualization platforms and hypervisor APIs

Background in security-sensitive or compliance-driven environments

Familiarity with browser extension development or Chromium internals

Experience with Istio service mesh and observability tooling (Grafana, Prometheus)

Knowledge of OSINT, threat intelligence, or investigative workflows