Team Lead Backend (Python, FastAPI & Django)

Job ID: SBIN-GUR-20260613

Job Title Team Lead – Backend (Python, FastAPI & Django)

Employment Type Full-Time

Number of Openings 1

About Shopperbeats

Shopperbeats is one of Australia's fastest-growing e-commerce companies, with operations across Australia, the USA, and India. With three offices in India, we manage a diverse portfolio of thousands of products across categories including Home & Garden, Pet Supplies, Sporting & Fitness Goods, Accessories, Health & Beauty, Electronics, Automotive, and more.

We are driven by innovation, technology, and operational excellence, continuously building scalable solutions to support our global growth.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Backend Team Lead with strong expertise in Python, FastAPI, and Django to lead our backend engineering team. This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can architect scalable systems, mentor developers, manage project execution, and drive engineering best practices.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills and a passion for building high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of backend developers.
• Design, architect, and implement scalable backend applications and microservices.
• Develop clean, maintainable, and high-performance solutions using Python, FastAPI, and Django.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce development best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with Product, UI/UX, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Manage sprint planning, task allocation, and project delivery timelines.
• Monitor system performance, security, and scalability.
• Drive technical innovation and recommend improvements to existing architecture.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and development processes.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance management of team members.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on Python development experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading or managing a software development team.
• Strong expertise in Python frameworks such as FastAPI and Django.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Strong database knowledge including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with React.js, Next.js, or Angular.
• Exposure to AI/ML technologies and frameworks.
• Knowledge of data engineering tools such as Airflow and Apache Spark.
• Experience building and scaling high-traffic applications.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and message queues such as RabbitMQ or Kafka.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a rapidly growing international e-commerce company.
• Leadership role with significant ownership and impact.
• Exposure to large-scale global e-commerce operations.
• Collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work environment.
• Competitive salary package and career advancement opportunities.
• Work on modern technologies and scalable cloud-based platforms.

Experience: 3–6 Years

Notice Period: Immediate joiner apply

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