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Lead Python Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$143K - $176K/yr

Python Developer Lead/ Python Developer Professional (2 roles) Location: McLean, VA (Hybrid On-site ... Interact with finance team and PeopleSoft implementation team to collect the detailed requirements ...

Lead Python Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$164K - $201K/yr

Lead Python Developer Location San Jose, CA/ Research Triangle Park, NC Remote for till July then ... Work with team to assign work, provide technical oversight, to ensure the timely quality delivery ...

Feature Team Lead

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$195K - $201K/yr

Feature Team Lead Posting Start Date: 5/29/26 Job Location (Long): Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey ... Utilizing programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala, and BI tools (Tableau and Power BI)

DFIR Team Lead

Mclean, VA · On-site

$112K - $257K/yr

DFIR Team Lead The Opportunity: Lead and inspire a team of skilled incident response analysts ... Experience with scripted DFIR toolsets written in Python or PowerShell * Experience with analyzing ...

Technical Team Lead

Arlington, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Everforth ECS is seeking a Technical Team Lead to work at our Arlington, VA office. Everforth ECS ... Python/Django with a JavaScript front end and a government / enterprise design system)

Vehicle Test Software Team Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$56 - $76.25/hr

Team Lead, Vehicle Test Team As the Team Lead of the Vehicle Test team, you will build and manage ... Strong proficiency with Python * Experience with hardware test and production environments

... Python ecosystems. • Lead the design and development of data processing pipelines leveraging ... Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in South Plainfield, USA, with a team of 501-1000 ...

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How much do python team lead jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for python team lead in the United States is $156,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $140,000.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Python team lead position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Python Team Lead, you need deep expertise in Python programming, software architecture, and development best practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, project management tools such as Jira, and relevant technical certifications (e.g., AWS or Django) is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you guide teams and bridge gaps between stakeholders. These competencies ensure technical excellence, cohesive teamwork, and timely project delivery in complex development environments.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Python team lead in a typical development team?

A Python Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of Python-based projects, guiding software engineers through technical challenges, and ensuring coding standards are maintained. They often facilitate code reviews, delegate tasks, and collaborate closely with other departments such as QA, DevOps, and Product Management to align objectives. In addition to technical contributions, they mentor junior team members and help set strategic direction for development initiatives. This role typically involves a blend of hands-on coding and leadership duties, making it dynamic and highly influential in the success of software projects.

What is a Python team lead?

A Python Team Lead is responsible for managing a team of developers, overseeing the development of Python-based applications, and ensuring best coding practices. They collaborate with stakeholders, set project goals, and provide technical guidance to the team. Additionally, they review code, optimize workflows, and mentor junior developers to improve overall performance. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and expertise in Python frameworks are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Python Team Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,127 per year, or $75.1 per hour.

Lead Python Developer

Mindlance

Mclean, VA • On-site

$143K - $176K/yr

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Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Hello

My name is Sumit Nirankari , I am a resource professional with Mindlance, Inc. Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in the Clinical, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Life Sciences, IT, and Financial Services sectors, feel free to check us out at . I am really interested to talk about a great employment opportunity with you.

TITLE: Python Developer Lead/ Python Developer Professional (2 roles)

Location: McLean, VA (Hybrid On-site - Tue, Wed and Thu)

Assignment Type: Very long term contract

Must Have Skills: Python, Pandas, Java, CI/CD, Docker, GIT, Unit Test, SQL, Excel, LinuxMaster s degree is required. Some knowledge of experience of Bonds if not Mortgage Backed Securities will be ideal. 70% back-end, 30% front-end.

Cash Flow Forecasting (CFF) is an Tier 1 application used for liquidity forecasting for rolling one year. This application is responsible for calculating daily cash inflows and outflows, prepare summary with appropriate limits set by FHFA, *** Board and management. CFF requires developers to build an application from ground up. This includes design of the database, python code development, User Interface development, sql report development etc.
Role and responsibility:
Interact with finance team and PeopleSoft implementation team to collect the detailed requirements
Design, develop and support software solution for the given requirements
Ensure new code and existing code updates meet standard technology development practices
Must meet automated testing requirements
Work with finance team and other developers to facilitate the reconciliation
Help customers to understand the result and to properly use the application
Assist in the operational execution of software solution to assist with the monitoring and control of application
Educational Qualifications:
Master s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field and
Minimum of 5+ years experience as a technical lead on software development team, in addition to hands on
Must be able to understand requirements thoroughly and be able to direct junior team members
Demonstrated knowledge of (Knowledge may be demonstrated through education, training and/or experience)
- Python development
- Pandas, NumPy and other popular Python libraries
- Testing frameworks including PyTest
- SQL
- Experience with Linux OS is a must
- Containerization experience using Docker is a must
- SDLC, CI/CD Processes
- Must have experience using git for basic commands
- UI Development experience with Angular or React is a must, but prior experience with Solara would be ideal

Familiarity with:
- Jira
- Java (must have a basic understanding)
- Excel
- IDEs such as intelliJ
- Various financial instruments (Optional)

Sumit Nirankari

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About Mindlance

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Mindlance is a multinational staffing and services firm based in the Greater NYC area. We have 14 offices across the United States, Canada, and India. We match talented people to Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies across industries. We have been in business since 1999 and are recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing U.S. staffing firms. Our rapid growth means more jobs, more projects, and more opportunities for you. Our core philosophy means that you work with an organization that truly values and recognizes you.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Union, NJ, US

Year founded

1999