Backend Python Team Leader - Data Platform

we are looking for a Backend Team Leader to lead the development of a state-of-the-art Data Platform. Autonomous vehicle projects are generating huge amounts of data, and our challenge is to enable it for usage by the entire organization (Deep Learning/Machine Learning developers, Validation engineers, Analysts, Product Managers and more). We are using a cutting-edge tech stack to tackle complex challenges, including multiple databases, big data technologies, web frameworks and AWS infrastructure. You will have a major role in the development of core parts of our Data Platform.
What will your job look like:
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of backend developers, fostering growth and technical excellence.
Take ownership of the end-to-end development process, including task prioritization, on-time feature delivery and identifying technical bottlenecks.
Collaborate closely with Product, Algorithm, Validation, and DevOps teams to define and implement new features.
Ensure high-quality code through best practices such as code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
Lead by example by taking ownership, being proactive and collaborating.
Stay hands-on (~60%) by actively developing features and reviewing code.