Tech Lead Full Stack SaaS Platform
Full-Time | Hybrid | Eastern Time Zone
175-200k
A growing healthcare technology company is seeking a hands-on Tech Lead to help architect and build scalable cloud-native SaaS platforms, CRMs, and backend systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both high-level system architecture and hands-on coding.
The ideal candidate will lead development across Python, FastAPI, React.js, and AWS technologies while mentoring developers and enforcing strong engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Architect and build backend services using Python, FastAPI, AWS, DynamoDB, and PostgreSQL
- Develop scalable APIs, data pipelines, and high-volume processing systems
- Lead code reviews, testing standards, and engineering best practices
- Manage CI/CD workflows and infrastructure using Terraform and GitHub Actions
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams on system design and deployments
- Mentor developers and help maintain clean, scalable code architecture
Tech Stack
- Python, FastAPI, React.js
- AWS (Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, SQS, IAM)
- DynamoDB, PostgreSQL
- Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions
Qualifications
- 5+ years of engineering experience, including leadership experience
- Strong experience with Python, FastAPI, and AWS
- Experience with scalable systems, ETL workflows, SQL & NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with Terraform, CI/CD, and cloud-native infrastructure
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
- Healthcare, fintech, or regulated systems experience
- Familiarity with HIPAA, SOC 2, or secure system design
- Experience with event-driven systems such as Kafka or SQS
Excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to lead high-impact products while remaining deeply hands-on technically.