Technical Lead (Python)

**Requirements:** *Must\-haves* * 7\+ years of software development experience * 2\+ years of experience in a technical lead role, including providing direction and overseeing the work of a small development team * Strong experience in data systems, integrations, and cloud architecture * Experience with Python for back\-end and data development * Experience with serverless development using AWS Lambda * Experience with AWS services (e.g. Lambda, RDS, SNS, SQS, EventBridge) * Experience with SQL querying and complex query performance tuning, including PostgreSQL and MS SQL * Experience designing and managing workflow orchestration with Apache Airflow or similar tools * Proficiency with data modeling and query performance optimization * Ability to lead and mentor engineering teams * Deep knowledge of cloud architectures for data systems and integrations * Strong communication skills in both spoken and written English *Nice\-to\-haves* * Startup experience * Experience working with large\-scale data integration ecosystems * Familiarity with additional AWS analytics or data engineering tools * Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent *What you will work on* * Develop and architect data integrations and ETL pipelines for a high\-volume, cloud\-based environment * Design and maintain scalable serverless solutions for data processing and system integrity * Write and review code for integrations with external vendors and data providers * Lead and mentor a small team of engineers, guiding technical decisions and overall execution * Conduct code reviews and uphold quality, security, and performance standards * Support team members in strengthening technical skills and delivering high\-quality work * Improve the reliability, performance, and observability of data pipeline infrastructure * Diagnose and resolve complex production issues in mission\-critical environments