Tech Lead – Java & Python Development

Leega

Tech Lead managing Java and Python development at Leega. Collaborating with teams to ensure architecture integrity and continuous improvement.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSJavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the team technically, defining architectural patterns, design, and engineering best practices in Java and Python.
Drive solution and data architecture decisions on AWS, focusing on scalability, security, cost, and observability.
Serve as a technical reference in code reviews, design reviews, and day-to-day trade-off decisions.
Incorporate AI tools (code assistants, automations, agents) into the team's workflow to increase productivity and quality.
Work side-by-side with Product and other squads in agile ceremonies, helping to break down scope, estimate, and prioritize.
Mentor and develop team members, contributing to their technical growth and career development.
Perform exploratory analyses of environments and technologies, documenting findings and training the technical team.
Work closely with the team and stakeholders to define and refine product requirements.
Collaborate closely with the DevOps team on deployment, monitoring, and application support activities.
Promote continuous improvements in code and processes across the organization.
Ensure production reliability and quality (monitoring, incident response, and technical debt reduction).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience developing and leading technically with Java and Python.
Solid knowledge of software architecture (microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, system integration).
Hands-on experience with AWS (compute, storage, messaging, networking, and security best practices).
Experience with SonarQube or similar tools.
Practical experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), not just theoretical knowledge.
Familiarity with AI tools applied to development and a willingness to incorporate them into the team's daily work.
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and business stakeholders and to influence decisions without formal authority.
Ability to conduct heated technical discussions impartially and constructively.
Experience in the employee benefits sector or with financial products / fintech / payments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Cloud Solutions Leega is a leading technology solutions provider in Latin America, specializing in data analytics and cloud solutions. As the first company in the region certified by Google Cloud for Data Analytics, Leega offers a range of services including application development, machine learning, and risk management analytics. The firm partners with major cloud services such as AWS and Microsoft Azure to help businesses enhance their data management and transition effectively to the cloud, ultimately driving digital transformation and innovation. Tech Lead – Java & Python Development Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 14 minutes ago 🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔙 Backend Engineer 🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required AWS Java Python Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Lead the team technically, defining architectural patterns, design, and engineering best practices in Java and Python.
Drive solution and data architecture decisions on AWS, focusing on scalability, security, cost, and observability.
Serve as a technical reference in code reviews, design reviews, and day-to-day trade-off decisions.
Incorporate AI tools (code assistants, automations, agents) into the team's workflow to increase productivity and quality.
Work side-by-side with Product and other squads in agile ceremonies, helping to break down scope, estimate, and prioritize.
Mentor and develop team members, contributing to their technical growth and career development.
Perform exploratory analyses of environments and technologies, documenting findings and training the technical team.
Work closely with the team and stakeholders to define and refine product requirements.
Collaborate closely with the DevOps team on deployment, monitoring, and application support activities.
Promote continuous improvements in code and processes across the organization.
Ensure production reliability and quality (monitoring, incident response, and technical debt reduction). 🎯 Requirements
Strong experience developing and leading technically with Java and Python.
Solid knowledge of software architecture (microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, system integration).
Hands-on experience with AWS (compute, storage, messaging, networking, and security best practices).
Experience with SonarQube or similar tools.
Practical experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), not just theoretical knowledge.
Familiarity with AI tools applied to development and a willingness to incorporate them into the team's daily work.
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and business stakeholders and to influence decisions without formal authority.
Ability to conduct heated technical discussions impartially and constructively.
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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaPythonsoftware architecturemicroservicesAPIsevent-driven systemsAWSSonarQubeagile methodologiesAI tools

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationinfluencingproblem-solvingtechnical discussionsteam developmentcontinuous improvementstakeholder engagement