Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, performance reviews, and career development discussions.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and technical skill-building within the team.

• Project & Product Management

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define technical requirements and ensure timely delivery of high-quality features.
  • Oversee sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release processes to maintain alignment with company goals.
  • Identify and resolve roadblocks, ensuring smooth execution of engineering projects.

• Technical Oversight & Innovation

  • Drive architectural decisions and oversee the implementation of scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions.
  • Advocate for and implement best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate emerging technologies where relevant.

• Operational Excellence

  • Establish and monitor engineering KPIs to ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines and ensure infrastructure scalability.
  • Support incident response processes and post-mortem reviews to maintain a robust and resilient platform.

Required Qualifications

• Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on software development experience with at least 2 years in an engineering leadership role.

• Technical Skills

  • Strong background in cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS).
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Golang, JavaScript,).
  • Experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

• Soft Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on collaboration.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.