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Python Team Lead
Location
Europe
Posted
122 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Python Team Lead
SYNDICODE
• Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team of back-end, web, or mobile developers • Own technical architecture decisions and drive the overall backend and API strategy • Define development standards, code review processes, and testing practices across the team • Coordinate work between backend and client engineers to ensure seamless API contracts and integration • Hands-on contribution to critical backend services and infrastructure using Python (FastAPI/Django) • Build and optimize scalable, service-oriented systems supporting real-time features • Ensure platform security, GDPR compliance, and audit logging • Mentor and grow engineers technically and professionally, fostering a culture of ownership and quality.
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software development experience, with strong Python backend expertise
- 2+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teams
- Proven experience building and shipping products that span web and mobile platforms
- Deep understanding of RESTful API design
- Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL), data modeling, and query optimization
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with mobile development workflows, release cycles, and platform-specific constraints
- Solid understanding of testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e) and quality assurance practices across backend and mobile
- Experience with event-driven architectures, message queues (Redis, RabbitMQ, or Kafka)
- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming (asyncio, async/await) and concurrency patterns in Python
- Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and security best practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to align technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- 15 days of vacation
- 11 days off for holidays
- 20 sick leave days per year
- Fully remote job
- Educational support
- Internal tech meetups
- Continuous feedback within teams and departments
- Top-notch team
- Ability to participate in decision-making and bring new ideas
- Self-management: opportunity to manage your time and plan your activities
- Dynamic fast-growing environment: we react and adapt quickly to the world and market changes.
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