Technical Lead (Python)

Technical Lead Python Department: Information Technology Location – Pune Shift Timings – 4:30 PM to 1:30 AM (Mon-Fri)

Job Description

Overview: At ChiStats, we’re looking for a Technical Lead to drive high-impact engineering outcomes for a forward-thinking client in the Insurance & Data Science sector. You'll join a team that thrives on innovation, solving real-world problems using cutting-edge Python stacks, scalable APIs, modern databases, and cloud-native in. If you thrive in lean, fast-moving environments where ownership matters and ideas turn into action this is your playground.

Requirements

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a development team, ensuring timely delivery, code quality, and skill growth Manage customer communication, understand requirements, provide technical clarity, and ensure satisfaction Develop and maintain scalable codebases, including new framework design, enhancements, and production-grade pipelines Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product) to align development goals with business objectives Ensure code quality through reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs, and technical challenges in live systems Document architecture, workflows, and key decisions, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and maintainability

Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Excellent communication and leadership

skills

are a must for this role. Effectively conveying ideas and creative concepts to clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment with their vision and objectives. 6+ years of professional

experience

in software development with a focus on Python. Proven

experience

in full-stack development, including front-end and back-end technologies. Proven

experience

in client handling and managing a tech team.

Experience

with server-side frameworks and libraries (e.g., Django, Flask). Proficiency in cloud services (preferably AWS) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of database technologies, both relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB, DynamoDB).

Experience

in developing CI/CD pipelines, data pipelines with best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven capacity for critical and creative thinking. Good understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks (Node.js, AngularJS, ReactJS)

Benefits

Additional Information Why ChiStats? At ChiStats, we believe our people are our greatest strength. That’s why we offer a holistic

benefits

package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and financial security so you can thrive both at work and in life. Flexible & Remote Work Options We understand that life happens and we respect individuals circumstances. Whether you're navigating a personal transition or simply value work-life balance, we offer the flexibility to help you succeed on your terms. Financial Wellbeing We care about your future as much as your present. Our

benefits

include: Provident Fund contributions Comprehensive Healthcare Cover Employee Wellbeing & Family Support We offer inclusive leave policies such as maternity and paternity leave, recognizing the importance of family time and life’s big moments. Recognition That Matters Our ChiStats Honors Platform is designed to celebrate achievements, milestones, and day-to-day excellence because recognition should be timely, meaningful, and part of our culture. Growth Through Learning – Elevate We invest in your continuous learning through our internal training platform, Elevate, which identifies personalized development needs and offers targeted upskilling opportunities across tech, tools, and soft skills. Company Description Chistats is a data science company helping clients leverage data to accelerate and augment business value. - At the core, our team of passionate data scientists, love solving complex problems for clients and partners. - We can do so through a solid research and development foundation (#5 individual patents and #20 publications and growing). - At one spectrum, we've helped Asia's largest Oil & Gas company in remote monitoring of the pumps and generating early warning signals before the asset failures. - On another spectrum, we are working with the largest Defense company in India. On a strategic project with the Indian Navy in the area of signal processing. - As part of recent recognitions, Chistats is part of the NASSCOM, CoE for IoT and AI incubation center. And, Chistats is also a

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a development team, ensuring timely delivery, code quality, and skill growth Manage customer communication, understand requirements, provide technical clarity, and ensure satisfaction Develop and maintain scalable codebases, including new framework design, enhancements, and production-grade pipelines Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product) to align development goals with business objectives Ensure code quality through reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs, and technical challenges in live systems Document architecture, workflows, and key decisions, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and maintainability

Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Excellent communication and leadership

skills

are a must for this role. Effectively conveying ideas and creative concepts to clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment with their vision and objectives. 6+ years of professional

experience

in software development with a focus on Python. Proven

experience

in full-stack development, including front-end and back-end technologies. Proven

experience

in client handling and managing a tech team.

Experience

with server-side frameworks and libraries (e.g., Django, Flask). Proficiency in cloud services (preferably AWS) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of database technologies, both relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB, DynamoDB).

Experience

in developing CI/CD pipelines, data pipelines with best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven capacity for critical and creative thinking. Good understanding of web t