Backend Development Technical Lead (Python+Django) at Allocore | Torre

Backend Development Technical Lead (Python+Django)

You will lead innovative backend solutions, shaping secure financial and fraud prevention systems.
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Job DescriptionSTGC Technologies Consulting is the Canadian subsidiary of Summit Technology Consulting Group/Allocore, providing modern SaaS solutions in the financial services and fraud prevention sectors. At STGC, our culture is built on three core values—Urgency, Collaboration, and Commitment—which shape how we work, innovate, and support one another. Joining STGC means being part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in high-pressure environments where urgency meets creativity and where every challenge is an opportunity to create impact, then continue reading...STGC seeks a talented and experienced Backend Development Technical Lead (Python/Django) to join our team. As a Backend Development Technical Lead, you will lead the design and development of complex backend systems using Python and frameworks like Django, and play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative web applications. You will collaborate closely with our cross-functional team to deliver exceptional user experiences and drive the evolution of our products.ResponsibilitiesOwn and drive backend architecture decisions across Python/Django servicesDefine and enforce best practices for code quality, performance, and securityLead technical design discussions, reviews, and architecture planningIdentify and proactively address technical debtDesign, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and DjangoDevelop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend integrationsOptimize database performance (PostgreSQL or similar)Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of backend systemsImplement robust authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanismsProvide technical guidance and mentorship to backend engineersConduct code reviews and promote clean, maintainable codeCollaborate with engineering management on planning, estimation, and deliveryPartner with frontend and DevOps teams to ensure smooth end-to-end deliveryParticipate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and release processesContribute to documentation and knowledge sharing across the organizationQualificationsLegally authorized to work in Canada7+ years of experience designing and developing RESTful APIs using Python and the Django framework7+ years of experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)5+ years of experience using Docker and Docker Compose in production environments5+ years of experience leading development teams, including conducting code reviews and mentoring team membersExperience with AWS EKS and other AWS services is considered an assetStrong ability to design and implement secure, scalable, performant, and maintainable solutions for complex requirementsSolid understanding of software development principles and best practicesExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsComfortable working with ambiguity, negotiating scope, and taking accountability for technical decisionsHighly self-motivated, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentFluency in English is required to communicate with our U.S. and global partners.You must reside and be legally eligible to work in Canada.LocationCanada - remote - eastern time working hoursWhat to ExpectStep 1 - Apply.Step 2 - HR Phone Screen.Step 3 - Interview(s).Step 4 - Technical Interview.Step 4: Decision. The team will discuss - if it's a good fit for us and you, we'll make it official!Texting Privacy Policy and InformationMessage type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling.No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.Message frequency will vary depending on the application process.Msg & data rates may apply.OPT out at any time by texting Stop.About the CompanySTGC Technologies Consulting is the Canadian subsidiary of Summit Technology Consulting Group/Allocore, providing modern SaaS solutions in the financial services and fraud prevention sectors. At STGC, our culture is built on three core values—Urgency, Collaboration, and Commitment—which shape how we work, innovate, and support one another. Joining STGC means being part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in high-pressure environments where urgency meets creativity and where every challenge is an opportunity to create impact, then continue reading...
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