Python Tech Lead
New
TramCase
Remote, Remote
Job Title
Python Tech LeadJob Description
About the Company Our client is an AI-first legal tech startup on a mission to modernize how legal teams work. By building intelligent tools that automate complexity and unlock efficiency, they help legal professionals focus on what truly matters.
They’re currently partnering with a high-volume immigration law firm to transform critical workflows at scale. This is a chance to join a fast-growing startup where your work will have real, visible impact from day one 🚀
Role Overview We’re looking for a Tech Lead (Senior Staff or Principal Engineer) to own the technical direction of our client’s core platform. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys building, scaling, and making high-impact technical decisions in a startup environment.
You’ll work closely with the CTO, CPO, and Infrastructure Architect to shape the platform’s architecture, guide the team, and move fast without compromising quality, security, or scalability..
What You’ll Do Own the architecture: Design and evolve a scalable, cloud-native platform built for high-volume processing and complex data flows.
Lead by example: Set engineering standards, make key technical decisions, and write production-grade code.
Move fast, build right: Drive large initiatives from idea to production in a lean, iterative startup environment.
Collaborate closely: Work side-by-side with product, infra, and leadership to align tech decisions with business goals.
Grow the team: Mentor engineers, raise the technical bar, and help build a strong engineering culture.
What You’ll Get 🤝 🌍 Remote-first startup Work from anywhere with the flexibility and autonomy startups are known for. Home office budget included.
💰 Competitive Salary Based on experience and impact.
🌴 Unlimited PTO We trust you to manage your time and recharge when needed.
📚 Learning & Growth Budget for conferences, courses, and continuous learning.
👶 Paid Parental Leave Because life happens—and we support it.
Restrictions
- Telecommuting is OK
- Agencies are OK
Requirements
What You Bring 8–10 years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in senior technical leadership roles.
Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written).
Expert-level Python (required). Go and/or Node.js experience is a plus.
Strong experience building cloud-native systems on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices.
Solid experience with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
Deep understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
Experience designing REST, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs at scale.
Strong focus on security, performance, and reliability in production systems.
A startup mindset: ownership, pragmatism, and comfort with ambiguity.
About the Company
Our client is an AI-first legal tech startup on a mission to modernize how legal teams work. By building intelligent tools that automate complexity and unlock efficiency, they help legal professionals focus on what truly matters.
They’re currently partnering with a high-volume immigration law firm to transform critical workflows at scale. This is a chance to join a fast-growing startup where your work will have real, visible impact from day one 🚀