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Technical Lead

Backend Developer • Remote • Full-time • 📍 Islamabad

31G Ltd. is looking for a highly experienced Technical Lead to drive the technical vision, design, and execution of enterprise-level software projects. The role carries end-to-end ownership: architecting systems, leading engineering teams, contributing to pre-sales, and ensuring timely delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Architect complete enterprise-level systems, including backend, frontend, databases, integrations, and cloud infrastructure
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 15+ engineers across backend, frontend, QA, and DevOps
  • Work proactively on pre-sales: requirement analysis, solution design, estimations, client technical presentations
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, timelines, and alignment with business objectives
  • Design and develop backend services using Django, DRF, and FastAPI
  • Lead and guide frontend architecture using React and related frameworks
  • Conduct high-level and low-level architecture planning, diagrams, and documentation
  • Review code, enforce best engineering practices, maintain clean, secure, scalable solutions
  • Collaborate with product, design, QA, and DevOps to ensure smooth, reliable delivery
  • Identify risks, bottlenecks, and architectural gaps, offering mitigation strategies
  • Drive DevOps practices such as CI/CD, versioning, automated testing, and monitoring
  • Ensure systems are designed with performance, security, and scalability in mind

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience
  • 3-4+ years in technical leadership, architecture, or management of engineering teams
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Python with Django, DRF, and FastAPI; AI, ML, Agentic AI is a plus
  • Solid proficiency in frontend development using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of system design, architecture patterns, REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven design
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis)
  • Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments
  • Understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Experience with message brokers and async frameworks (RabbitMQ, Kafka, Celery)
  • Knowledge of AI/ML model integration, pipelines, or data engineering
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals or smart contract integrations
  • Experience in compliance-heavy environments (GDPR, NHS DSPT, DPIA)
  • Experience with system security, data governance, and compliance-driven architectures

Soft skills

communicationleadershipanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingstrategic decision-making

About the company

31G Ltd. delivers enterprise-level software projects, and this role requires strong technical leadership, client-facing presence, and strategic decision-making.

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