Job Information

- Date Opened 09/15/2026
- Job Type Permanent
- Industry Engineering
- Work Experience 5-8
- City Chennai
- State/Province Tamil Nadu
- Country India
- Zip/Postal Code 600096

Technical Leadership

- Lead a team of software engineers and provide technical direction, guidance, and mentoring.
- Own technical design and architecture decisions for applications and services.
- Conduct design and code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
- Define coding standards, development practices, and technical guidelines.
- Identify technical risks, dependencies, and areas for improvement.
- Participate in estimation, planning, sprint ceremonies, and technical discussions.

Software Development

- Design and develop scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications using Python.
- Develop RESTful APIs and backend services using frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
- Design modular, reusable, and testable software components.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide effective solutions.




- Perform performance optimization, debugging, and root-cause analysis.

Database & Data Technologies

- Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, or Redis is desirable.
- Design effective database schemas, queries, indexes, and data-access layers.
- Understand caching, transaction management, and database performance optimization.

Typical Technology Skills Languages: Python, SQL

Backend: FastAPI, Django, Flask

Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis

Cloud: AWS / Azure / GCP

DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform

Messaging: Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS

Testing: PyTest, Unit Testing, Integration Testing

Version Control: Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry

Development Methodology: Agile / Scrum

📌 Technical Lead (Chennai)
🏢 MEL Systems u0026 Services (MELSS)
📍 Chennai