Technical Lead - Python

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
We are shaping the future of digital connectivity the world relies on.
The Role
Lead backend development and architecture of cloud-native AI/ML analytics systems in Python. Mentor and manage a developer team, implement microservices, CI/CD, containerization, cloud deployments, data processing, automated testing, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
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About this Opportunity
Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and technology, driving innovation in 5G, cloud-native development, and digital transformation. We are a R&D unit in Ericsson, building world class cloud-native based AI/ML big-data analytics software for telecom operators. We are looking for a dedicated, competent, dynamic and proactive individual having end to end cloud native product development experience in Python and ML.
What you will do
• Backend Development: Architect and develop scalable, high-performance web applications using Python, ensuring performant and efficient systems.• Team Leadership: Lead a team of highly motivated developers, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior members, and fostering a culture of excellence.• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver cohesive solutions.• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices, integrating them into the development process to enhance efficiency and quality.
What you will bring
• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. "All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification."• 8-12 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Python.• Proficiency in Python & Django/Rest API/FLASK/FAST API.• Experience with Micro Servies architecture.• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming (Python).• Experience with Data Scrubbing and ML Libraries - Pandas, NumPy.• Kubernetes and cloud computing - AWS/Azure/GCP.• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker) and automated testing.• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).• Experience with Databases - MySQL, NoSQL.• Exposure to security best practices in system design and implementation.• Knowledge about end-to-end tests using Robot framework and wire-mock.• Write unit tests first before implementing features to ensure the functionality is well-defined and testable.• Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.• Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.• Contributing to system design and architecture.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) ||
Req ID: 788034

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (from recognized/accredited institution)
  • 8-12 years professional experience in backend development with strong focus on Python
  • Proficiency in Python and web frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI) and REST APIs
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming in Python
  • Experience with data scrubbing and ML libraries (Pandas, NumPy)
  • Kubernetes and cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • DevOps and CI/CD experience (Jenkins, Spinnaker) and automated testing
  • Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with databases (MySQL and NoSQL)
  • Knowledge of security best practices in system design and implementation
  • Experience with end-to-end tests using Robot Framework and WireMock
  • Practice of writing unit tests before implementing features (test-first approach)
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Proven ability to contribute to system design and architecture
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience leading teams, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior developers

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  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage includes employer‑verified medical, dental, and vision plans, along with HSAs/FSAs and EAP/mental‑health support. Wellbeing initiatives are highlighted as part of Life at Ericsson.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company matching that is employer‑verified, with mentions of match levels varying by time and team and pension support in some regions. This is frequently cited as a solid pillar of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is described as competitive in many U.S. postings, with examples up to 16 weeks maternity and 6 weeks parental/adoption at 100% pay. Family‑friendly policies and return‑to‑work support are also called out.

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Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.

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Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.

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