Technical Lead Backend Python Fast API Azure
- Source: Naukri
- Tata Consultancy Services
- On-site
- Bengaluru
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Technical Lead Backend (Python / FastAPI / Azure)
Experience: 8 to 12+ Years
Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Pune (as per business requirement)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead – Backend with strong expertise in Python, FastAPI, and Microsoft Azure to lead the design and development of scalable, cloud-native backend applications. The ideal candidate will drive technical architecture, mentor engineering teams, establish development best practices, and collaborate with product, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead backend application design, architecture, and development using Python and FastAPI.
- Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Build cloud-native solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure services.
- Define technical standards, coding practices, and architecture guidelines.
- Perform code reviews and provide technical mentorship to development teams.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, UI teams, and DevOps engineers.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
- Ensure application monitoring, logging, and observability.
- Participate in technical estimation, sprint planning, and project delivery.
- Resolve production issues and provide technical leadership during critical incidents.
- Drive modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
Required Technical Skills
Backend Development
- Strong Python programming experience
- FastAPI framework
- REST API development
- Microservices architecture
- Asynchronous programming
- API security (OAuth2, JWT)
Azure Cloud
- Azure App Services
- Azure Functions
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Azure Storage Accounts
- Azure Service Bus
- Azure API Management
- Azure Monitor & Application Insights
- Azure Key Vault
- Azure Entra ID / Azure AD
Database Technologies
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- Cosmos DB
- MongoDB
- Database performance tuning
DevOps & Automation
- Azure DevOps
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Git/GitHub
- Terraform or Infrastructure as Code
Skills
- Python
- microsoft-azure
- FastAPI
- OAuth2
- azure-functions
- microsoft-azure-functions
- Kubernetes
- azure-kubernetes-service
- azure-kubernetes-service-aks
- azure-storage
- microsoft-azure-storage
- azure-service-bus
- microsoft-azure-service-bus
- azure-api-management
- azure-monitor
- azure-application-insights
- azure-key-vault
- vault
- microsoft-entra-id
- PostgreSQL
- azure-cosmos-db
- MongoDB
- azure-devops
- Docker
- Github
- Terraform
