Technical Lead (Chennai)

Technical Lead (Chennai)

02 Sep
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Nexifyr Consulting
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Chennai

02 Sep

Nexifyr Consulting

Chennai

About Us

It is a product-focused technology company building platforms that simplify complex Cloud, HPC, AI/ML, Kubernetes, and scientific computing infrastructure. Its solutions help engineering and R&D; teams make infrastructure more scalable, secure, automated, and self-service.

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Technical Lead to drive engineering delivery in a high-velocity product development environment. This role combines strong individual technical contribution with team leadership —

the ideal candidate is equally comfortable writing production-grade Python code, architecting AWS-based solutions, and leading a team of engineers through fast-paced sprint cycles.

Key Responsibilities

- Technical Capabilities in AWS Solution Architecture
- Design, build, and orchestrate solutions using core AWS services, including EKS, Lambda, Batch, Secrets

Manager, CloudWatch, CFTs, Event Bridge, S3 and Step Functions.

- Working with Elastic Search or Open Search database services.
- Manage and optimize cloud cost governance using tagging strategies and cost allocation best practices.

Working experience with cost usage reports from AWS.

- Orchestrate AWS service APIs and functions directly from Python code, building reliable, automated, and scalable workflows.
- Engineering &
- Code Quality
- Demonstrate strong proficiency in Python programming, writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Conduct thorough pull request (PR) reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Own code coverage from a performance and scalability standpoint, not just functional correctness.




- Partner closely with QA teams to define test coverage strategy and ensure comprehensive validation of features.
- Team &
- Sprint Leadership
- Lead and mentor a team of 5 engineers, fostering technical growth and accountability.
- Own the execution, and delivery of engineering sprints in an agile environment. You will work under product managers who will take overall responsibility of the product release.
- Take full ownership of a sprint's quality and technical delivery, ensuring commitments are met without compromising standards.
- Operate effectively within a high-velocity, fast-iteration product environment, balancing speed with engineering rigor.
- Work closely with CTO and infrastructure team to streamline and automate production hygiene - from installation, configuration to support.
- CI/CD &
- Engineering Automation
- Work with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, deployment automation, and engineering productivity practices.

5.

Production

Reliability &

- Observability
- Design and operate production-grade systems with appropriate logging, monitoring, alerting, error handling, and resilience

6.Technical Architecture

- Own technical architecture and design decisions, evaluating trade-offs across scalability, performance,

reliability, maintainability,



and cost.

7. AI-Assisted Engineering

- Use AI tools and practices to accelerate software development, testing, documentation, and engineering workflows, with demonstrable productivity or quality improvements.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum 7 years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Proven experience leading a team of engineers (team size of 5 or more) in an agile/sprint-based setting.
- Strong working knowledge of AWS services: Lambda, Batch, Step Functions, EC2 (API-driven instance management), and cost management via tagging.
- Demonstrated experience orchestrating cloud infrastructure and services programmatically using Python.
- Solid understanding of code review practices, with emphasis on performance and scalability considerations.
- Experience collaborating with QA teams on test strategy and coverage.
- Track record of owning end-to-end sprint delivery, including quality and technical outcomes.

Preferred Attributes

- Comfortable operating in ambiguous, rapid-changing environments typical of product-led organizations.
- Strong communication skills to bridge technical and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Proactive mindset toward process improvement, automation, and technical debt management.

Position Summary

Role: Technical Lead

Experience Required: 7 years

Team Size Managed: 5 Engineers

Core Stack: Python, AWS (Lambda, Batch, Step Functions, EC2, etc)

Work Environment: High-velocity product development

Responsibilities: Hands on development, code reviews, delivery quality across

📌 Technical Lead (Chennai)
🏢 Nexifyr Consulting
📍 Chennai

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