Bucharest, Romania, Romania Remote (Global)

IT Labs is hiring a Lead Python Engineer

About the Role

Lead Python Engineer – We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design and implementation of Python-based systems within Azure cloud environments. You will take ownership of technical direction, driving high-quality solutions that meet complex business needs.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the full lifecycle of cloud-native applications, from concept through deployment and optimization on Azure.
  • Work directly with client teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Guide and mentor engineers, fostering strong coding practices, peer review, and continuous learning.
  • Design scalable, secure architectures using Azure services such as App Services, Functions, and Storage.
  • Ensure all systems meet security, compliance, and performance standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues, providing hands-on support when needed.
  • Keep pace with advancements in Python engineering and cloud technologies to inform best practices.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience leading engineering teams or managing complex technical projects.
  • Strong background as a senior-level Python developer with production system expertise.
  • Deep familiarity with Azure cloud platforms and services.
  • Skilled in system architecture, debugging, and performance optimization.
  • Committed to code quality, security, and collaborative development workflows.
  • Clear communicator with strong interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration.
  • Fluency in English is required.

Benefits & Work Environment

  • Fully remote work with global flexibility
  • Contract options available (Individual or B2B)
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Inclusive, international team culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration
Required Skills
PythonAzureAzure App ServicesAzure FunctionsAzure StorageCloud ArchitectureLeadershipTechnical MentoringCode ReviewsProblem SolvingSoftware Development Best Practices PythonAzure App ServicesAzure FunctionsAzure StorageCloud-native applicationsAzure cloud servicesLeadershipSoftware ArchitectureProblem SolvingCode ReviewsTechnical MentoringProduction Deployment
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Job Details
Department Implementations, Software Engineering
Category backend
Posted 12 days ago