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Lead Software Engineer - Python

Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaBangalore, Karnataka, IndiaPune, Maharashtra, IndiaChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaFull-timePosted Sep 29, 2026

Job description

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer

  • Python to set technical direction and deliver reliable, scalable software using Python and modern practices. You will shape designs, lead delivery, and partner across teams while improving CI/CD with GitHub Actions and strengthening database performance in PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server.

Responsibilities

Partner with stakeholders to capture requirements, produce technical designs, and align solutions to business objectives Lead delivery of high-quality software systems that are scalable, maintainable, and robust Perform technical reviews, including code reviews, to enforce best practices, coding standards, and performance targets Coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive smooth implementation of features and end-to-end solutions Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues throughout the development lifecycle Mentor team members by providing technical leadership and supporting skill growth Champion modern engineering processes and tools, including CI/CD practices via GitHub Actions Optimize application runtime and database queries to improve efficiency and scalability Apply Agile/Scrum practices to plan work and deliver incremental enhancements Oversee database architecture design and ensure correct integration with application components Requirements Extensive software engineering experience of 7-12 years with demonstrated strength in Python Proficiency with PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server for database modeling, tuning, and administration Hands-on experience using GitHub Actions to automate workflows and implement CI/CD pipelines Practical knowledge of ReactJS to build interactive, dynamic user interfaces Solid understanding of Scrum/Agile methodologies for collaborative planning and iterative delivery Nice to have Exposure to front-end frameworks other than ReactJS Ability to optimize cross-platform application performance Knowledge of advanced DevOps practices and tooling

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