About the job
3Pillar Global is seeking a Technical Lead - Python Backend Engineer based in the United States to guide backend development for its BX platform in the healthcare technology space. This position centers on both hands-on engineering and team leadership, shaping systems that support clinical research and global clinical trial outcomes.
Role overview
This role involves designing and building backend services in Python, with a strong focus on cloud-native architecture. The position also includes mentoring engineers and collaborating with peers to deliver solutions that support clinical research needs. Leadership is a key part of this job, with an emphasis on influencing both technical direction and team growth.
What you will do
- Lead the development of Python backend services for the BX platform
- Mentor and guide a team of engineers in best practices and technical execution
- Design and manage PostgreSQL databases to support platform requirements
- Build and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure for scalable deployments
- Oversee cloud-to-cloud integrations, ensuring reliable connectivity and performance on AWS
Key technologies
- Python (backend development)
- AWS (cloud hosting and services)
- PostgreSQL (database management)
- Kubernetes (infrastructure orchestration)
