Senior / Lead Python & Django Developer

Spatial Alphabet is hiring Senior / Lead Python & Django Developer job in Hyderabad | Cutshort

Senior / Lead Python & Django Developer
Senior / Lead Python & Django Developer

10
\- 14 yrs
₹30L - ₹38L / yr
Hyderabad
Skills
Python
Django
RESTful APIs
NOSQL Databases
Communication Skills
Leadership
Role Summary
We are looking for a seasoned Python/Django expert with 10–12 years of real-world development experience and a strong background in leading engineering teams. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing complex technical initiatives, mentoring team members, ensuring best coding practices, and partnering closely with cross-functional teams. This position demands deep technical proficiency, strong leadership capability, and exceptional communication skills.
Primary Responsibilities
· Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Python/Django engineers, offering hands-on technical support and direction.
· Architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications.
· Manage the complete software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, system design, development, testing, deployment, and post-launch maintenance.
· Ensure compliance with coding standards, architectural patterns, and established development best practices.
· Collaborate with product teams, QA, UI/UX, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
· Perform detailed code reviews, optimize system performance, and resolve production-level issues.
· Drive engineering improvements such as automation, CI/CD implementation, and modernization of outdated systems.
· Create and maintain technical documentation while providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications Negotiable
· 10–14 years of professional experience in software development with strong expertise in Python and Django.
· Solid understanding of key web technologies, including REST APIs, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Hands-on experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB).
· Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
· Proficient in Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing tools.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in designing scalable and high-availability systems.
· Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
· Demonstrated leadership experience in mentoring teams and managing technical deliverables.
· Must be available to work on-site in the Hyderabad office; remote work is not allowed.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with microservices, asynchronous frameworks (such as FastAPI or Celery), or event-driven architectures.
· Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
· Previous background as a technical lead or engineering manager.
Read more
Users love Cutshort
Read about what our users have to say about finding their next opportunity on Cutshort.

Shubham Vishwakarma
Full Stack Developer - Averlon
I had an amazing experience. It was a delight getting interviewed via Cutshort. The entire end to end process was amazing. I would like to mention Reshika, she was just amazing wrt guiding me through the process. Thank you team.
Companies hiring on Cutshort

Founded
:
2019
Type
:
Services
Size
:
0-20
Stage
:
Bootstrapped
About
Precision Mapping, Powerful Outcomes Transform Your Operations with Advanced Geospatial Technologies. Contact Us Fortify Your Digital World Secure your business with cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that protect, prevent, and empower. Contact Us Innovate Smarter, Operate Faster Leverage AI to revolutionize your processes, unlock insights, and drive intelligent decision-making. Contact Us Seamless Talent Integration Augment Your Team
Read more
Similar jobs

Agentic AI Platform
Agency job
Gurugram
4
\- 6 yrs
₹10L - ₹18L / yr
Software Testing (QA)
Test Automation (QA)
Automated testing
Java
Javascript
+6 more
Review Criteria
– Strong QA Automation / SDET Engineer Profile
– 3+ YOE in Automation QA Testing
– Must have proven experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation and Strong hands-on experience with Java or JavaScript
– Must have strong proficiency in TestNG and/or JUnit
– Solid understanding of QA principles, testing strategies, and best practices
– Excellent debugging and troubleshooting capabilities
– Product Company only
Preferred
– Working knowledge of Gradle
Job Specific Criteria
– CV Attachment is mandatory
– What's your current company?
– Which college you completed your undergraduation (UG)?
– How many years of experience you have in Playwright framework?
Role & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a passionate automation expert who thrives on building robust test frameworks, mentoring team members, and driving quality excellence across our products. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our automation strategy while ensuring the delivery of reliable, scalable test solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
– Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright for end-to-end testing
– Implement and optimize test frameworks using TestNG/JUnit to ensure comprehensive test coverage
– Build and manage automation projects using Gradle build tool
– Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies that align with product requirements and business objectives
– Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in automation best practices and technical skills development
– Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality automation code standards
– Debug and troubleshoot complex test failures, identifying root causes and implementing solutions
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and DevOps to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives in test automation processes and methodologies
– Champion quality assurance best practices across the organization
Ideal Candidate
– Programming Proficiency: Strong hands-on experience with Java or JavaScript
– Automation Expertise: Proven experience with Playwright for end-to-end test automation
– Testing Frameworks: Proficiency in TestNG and/or JUnit
– Build Tools: Working knowledge of Gradle
– Testing Methodologies: Solid understanding of QA principles, testing strategies, and best practices
– Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent debugging and troubleshooting capabilities
– Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and conduct effective code reviews
– Passion: Strong enthusiasm for test automation and commitment to quality
Preferred Qualifications:
– Experience with AI/ML technologies and their application in testing
– Knowledge of additional automation tools and frameworks
– Experience with CI/CD integration and DevOps practices
– Familiarity with API testing and performance testing tools
Read more

Posted by
Pixel Tech
Indore
0
\- 0 yrs
₹1L - ₹1L / yr
Market Research
Marketing
We are seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to support our marketing team in planning, executing, and analyzing marketing initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience in digital marketing, content creation, market research, and campaign execution.
Read more

Posted by
LOVOJ CONTACT
Delhi
3
\- 10 yrs
₹4L - ₹10L / yr
Figma
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Wireframing
Roles & Responsibilities:
– Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs
– Design intuitive user experiences for web and mobile platforms
– Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders
– Conduct user research and usability testing to improve designs
– Develop and maintain design systems, UI components, and style guides
– Ensure design consistency across all products and platforms
– Incorporate feedback and iterate designs efficiently
Required Skills & Qualifications:
– Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
– Strong proficiency in Figma
– Solid understanding of UX principles and design thinking
– Experience in responsive and mobile-first design
– Knowledge of wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing
– Ability to present design ideas clearly to stakeholders
Read more

Posted by
Human Resource
Remote only
5
\- 15 yrs
₹7L - ₹25L / yr
agile
Agile/Scrum
fintech
Project lifecycle management
RESTful APIs
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage FinTech projects including digital payments, lending platforms, banking integrations, and financial applications. The candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time while coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
– Manage end-to-end project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
– Work closely with product, engineering, QA, and business teams to ensure project alignment.
– Define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
– Track project progress and ensure timely delivery within budget.
– Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans.
– Coordinate with stakeholders, clients, and senior management for updates and reporting.
– Ma