Role Overview:
- Title:
Backend Technical Lead (Python)
Key Responsibilities
Lead Technical Mentor – Python & MIRAI Program
Core Technical Role
- Design end‑to‑end Python applications with a solid focus on performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Build backend services that integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into enterprise applications.
- Design and implement Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using vector databases and related tooling.
- Develop AI orchestration workflows and agentic AI solutions that align with business and product goals.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Product, Design, QA, Data, Ops) to deliver features according to the roadmap.
- Oversee code reviews, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines to maintain high quality, observability, and robustness.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, provide effort estimates, and manage execution using Agile methodologies.
- Provide hands‑on technical solutions for complex problems and actively troubleshoot issues across the stack.
MIRAI Program – Mentoring & Program Leadership (40% of role)
- Take technical ownership of mentoring and leading the
MIRAI Program
, an 18‑month industry‑integrated programme for engineering students aspiring to build careers at the intersection of Japanese language, Agentic AI, and Financial Services.
- Design and oversee intern projects that connect classroom learning with real‑world industry problems, especially in AI, Python engineering, and financial services.
- Conduct technical sessions, code walkthroughs, and workshops to build strong foundations in Python, AI systems (LLMs, RAG, agentic AI), and software craftsmanship.
- Drive initiatives that enhance student outcomes (technical capability, professionalism, communication skills)
and strengthen the overall impact and reputation of the MIRAI Program.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders (HR, Program Management, business units) to align MIRAI activities with organizational goals and future hiring needs.
- Monitor intern performance, provide mentorship on career development, and help identify high‑potential talent for long‑term roles.
- Ensure smooth operational management of the program, including timelines, milestones, evaluations, and continuous improvement of the MIRAI curriculum and structure.
Required Technical Skills
- Proficient in Python and related libraries
- Deep knowledge of Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Expertise in developing RESTful APIs and integrating with third-party services.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong background in database and cache systems - SQL and NoSQL.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD, unit testing frameworks, and code versioning tools (Git).
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.
Team & Project Management
- Experience in mentoring and managing a team of developers.
- Ability to manage sprints, timelines, task assignments, and client communication.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a structured approach to debugging and root cause analysis.
- Strong documentation habits for APIs, deployment processes, and codebase architecture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in Python development, with at least 2+ years in a technical lead role.
- Strong grasp of design patterns and clean coding practices.
- Effective communicator with the ability to present solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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