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Tech Lead - Backend (Python Django)

at TopRankers

Bengaluru, India Manager Posted 2025-12-01

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About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled Tech Lead who can architect robust systems, guide the engineering team, and drive technical excellence across our product ecosystem. This role involves leading backend development, optimizing complex architectures, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring smooth, scalable product delivery for millions of learners across India. Core Technical Skills (Mandatory) Backend & Programming Strong expertise in Python Django (Primary) with working knowledge of PHP Experience in REST APIs , ORM , caching , and distributed backend architectures Proficiency in performance engineering for large-scale applications Databases MySQL / MongoDB schema design, performance tuning, and indexing Messaging, Streaming & Realtime Systems Experience with Firebase , WebSockets , RabbitMQ , Celery/Async task execution Understanding of HLS video encoding and streaming pipelines Cloud & DevOps Hands-on experience with the AWS stack including: EC2, ALB, S3, Networking/VPC, Route53, CloudWatch Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitLab-based deployments Strong debugging and production monitoring skills AI & Integrations Exposure to GenAI & LLM integrations , including RAG implementation Experience in integrating with CRM systems, Zoom, and social platforms Bonus Skills Exposure to Android and iOS application development Experience building Assessment Engines or LMS platforms Key Responsibilities Lead and architect scalable backend systems for both Web and Mobile applications Review code , enforce engineering standards, and ensure high-quality deliverables Monitor application health , optimize performance, and proactively address bottlenecks Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure , ensuring system reliability and cost efficiency Solve scaling, performance, and reliability challenges across multiple platforms Own deployments , debugging, production stability, and incident management Collaborate closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product experiences Drive documentation, process improvements, and best engineering practices You Will Be a Great Match If You: Take full ownership of delivery, timelines, and technical outcomes Are passionate about engineering excellence and continuous improvement Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, product-driven environment Enjoy mentoring developers and uplifting the overall technical bar Are proactive, solution-oriented, and love solving complex technical challenges

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