What you'll do:

• Design and impact analysis for the identified features/enhancements in the product roadmap 
• Development and unit testing of features in the product roadmap 
• Architectural Leadership: Define and oversee the architectural vision and design for new features and system enhancements, ensuring alignment with business objectives. 
• Technical Strategy: Develop and execute technical strategies that promote scalability, performance, security, and maintainability across all systems. 
• Team Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Code Quality: Conduct comprehensive code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and high-quality code standards. 
• Performance Analysis, Benchmarking and Optimization: Baseline performance, identify and implement performance improvements in existing systems to achieve high reliability and efficiency. 
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager, team members, Product Manager, and other stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions. 
• Quality Assurance: Champion best practices in Quality Assurance processes to ensure robust and bug-free software delivery. 
• Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into our technical strategy. 

What makes you a great fit:

• Experience: 8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong emphasis on full-stack development and architectural design. 
• Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading technical teams, projects, and initiatives, with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent. 
• Front-End Expertise: Extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining enterprise web applications using:  React, React-query , Storybook, Tailwind CSS, SASS , Jest, React Testing Library
• Back-End Expertise: Strong proficiency in back-end development using: Python, Django, FastAPI, Django Rest Framework or other similar API frameworks , PostgreSQL , Kafka, ORM libraries 
• Additional Skills: Familiarity with: Next.js, MongoDB , Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Modern DevSecOps techniques (CI/CD, TDD, Infrastructure as Code) 
• Database Proficiency: High proficiency with relational databases and the ability to profile and optimize queries.
• System Design: Demonstrated experience in designing and architecting systems to meet high standards of reliability, scalability, security and usability. 
• Communication: Exceptional communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively. 
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve ambiguities in specifications. 
• Team Player: Strong collaborative skills, with an eagerness to work in a cross-functional team to build end-to-end features. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in leading and managing technical teams or projects. 
• Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the tech community. 
• Experience in a similar industry or domain. Additional Project/Soft Skills:
• Should be able to work independently with India & US-based team members.
• Strong verbal and written communication with an ability to articulate problems and solutions over the phone and emails.
• Strong sense of urgency, with a passion for accuracy and timeliness.
• Ability to work calmly in high-pressure situations and manage multiple projects/tasks.
• Ability to work independently and possess superior skills in issue resolution.