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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Lead Python - **Company:** Aroha Technologies - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Cloud Services, Software Deployment, SQL Databases, Web Services, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Software Troubleshooting, Database Performance, Backend, Git, Fastapi, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Databricks, Microservices - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6ab69e5c-39df-4411-bf29-0d4ae784ebff ## About the Role * Strong expertise in Python and Django. * Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and web services. * Strong experience with Microservices architecture and implementation. * Hands-on experience with Cloud Computing and cloud platforms. * Experience with Azure Cloud services. * Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. * Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases. * Experience with Git and Agile methodologies. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills. * Ability to lead development teams and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. Good to Have * Azure Databricks. * Delta Lake and Delta Tables. * PySpark. Preferred Experience * 10+ years of backend development experience. * 5+ years of experience with Django. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field. Expected Outcome: Deliver high-quality, secure, scalable backend applications and cloud-deployed microservices while providing strong technical leadership, architectural direction, and development team mentorship. ## Description The Senior Technical Lead will lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable Python-based backend solutions using cloud platforms and microservices architecture. The role involves hands-on development, technical leadership, architecture design, code quality, and mentoring development teams. 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