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.