Python Practice Leader/ Engineering Manager (Django, Flask, FastAPI, AWS)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Python Practice Leader / Engineering Manager (Django, Flask, FastAPI, AWS) in Europe.

As a Python Practice Leader, you will oversee the Application Development practice, guiding a team of skilled engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance applications for clients across diverse industries. You will be responsible for shaping technical strategy, ensuring delivery excellence, and fostering innovation across the organization. This role combines leadership, technical depth, and strategic thinking — ideal for someone who thrives on managing people, driving best practices, and staying ahead of emerging technologies. You’ll work in a dynamic, international environment that values collaboration, autonomy, and continuous improvement.

Accountabilities:

• Lead and mentor engineering teams, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and technical excellence.
• Define and execute strategic objectives for the Application Development practice, aligning them with broader business goals.
• Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring quality, scalability, and timely execution.
• Drive the evolution of service offerings and support business development initiatives alongside sales and marketing teams.
• Manage budgets, resource allocation, and profitability, ensuring optimal practice performance.
• Establish and uphold best practices for code quality, architecture, and process improvement.
• Promote internal knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration to support company-wide innovation.

Requirements

• Strong command of Python design patterns and best practices, with deep experience in Django, Flask, and FastAPI.
• Proven expertise in building and deploying scalable backend services and APIs.
• Solid experience with AWS and familiarity with other major cloud platforms (GCP, Azure).
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience in post-production support, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation.
• Knowledge of GenAI applications and, ideally, data product development (OLTP, OLAP, DataLake, Streaming).
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, and maintain high technical standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with annual performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote position with long-term B2B collaboration.
• Comprehensive private medical insurance or a budget for personal medical expenses.
• Paid vacation, public holidays, and sick leave.
• Continuous learning opportunities, including unlimited AWS certification sponsorship.
• A supportive, growth-oriented culture emphasizing autonomy and innovation.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!