Engineering Team Lead, Python

Nord Security

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇵🇱 Poland

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AirflowDjangoJenkinsKafkaLinuxMySQLPostgresPythonRabbitMQRedis

About the role

  • Directly manage a team of 4 Python developers, ensuring fast and high-quality delivery.
  • Mentor and conduct regular one-on-one meetings to support professional growth and alignment.
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact between the Python team, Project Managers, and Product Owners.
  • Translate business requirements into actionable technical tasks.
  • Collaborate with team members to create delivery plans and set deadlines.
  • Drive accountability to ensure milestones are met on time without compromising quality.
  • Oversee and maintain high standards in code quality using best practices, code reviews, and structured feedback.
  • Encourage creative problem-solving, promote ownership of tasks, and support an environment of continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a team-first mindset.
  • Fluent in written and verbal English skills.
  • Experience managing or leading technical teams, particularly in back-end Python development.
  • Advanced Python development knowledge and best practices.
  • Deep understanding of REST API development and Python frameworks like Django or FastAPI.
  • Knowledge of database design (MySQL, PostgreSQL), ensuring efficient and scalable integrations.
  • Past experience in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) to support team workflows.
  • Understanding of Linux operating systems, including navigating environments and troubleshooting.
  • A results-oriented approach with strong organizational and planning skills to balance team workload and deadlines.
  • Comfortable interacting with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders.