Tech Lead Python

About the role

Encora is looking for an experienced Tech Lead Python to design, develop and support scalable backend systems and lead a team of other Python developers. The position is remote and based in Brazil.

Key responsibilities

• Lead other team members globally distributed, ensuring quality standards and best practices.
• Coordinate team activities and report progress to the client's stakeholders.
• Design, develop and maintain scalable Python-based backend services.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs with internal and external systems.
• Implement microservices-based architectures and use event-driven frameworks such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Work closely with product owners, architects and QA teams.
• Take part in code reviews, debugging and performance optimization.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.

Required profile

• Technical leadership experience.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Required skills

• Strong Python 3.x development, including API and integration work with RESTful services (JSON payloads).
• Exposure to SOAP / XML-based web services.
• Hands-on experience with Django, Flask or FastAPI.
• SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Linux environment, Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AI-code assistant tools to improve productivity.

Preferred: telecom OSS / BSS experience, TM Forum APIs, AWS / Azure / GCP, Docker and Kubernetes, Kafka / RabbitMQ, Order Management Systems, Network Provisioning and CRM integration.