- Driving product implementation from conceptualisation to delivery.

- This would involve planning and breaking down projects, leading architectural discussions and decisions, building high quality documentation and architecture diagrams, and driving the execution end to end.

- Own the development practices, processes, and standards for your team

- Own the technical architecture, drive engineering design, and shoulder critical decisions

- Understand, prioritize and deliver the feature roadmap while chipping away at the technical debt

- Work effectively with a cross-functional team of product managers, designers, developers, and QA

- Own the communication of the teams progress and perception of the team itself

- Collaborate with the Support team to keep track of and triage technical issues and track them through to resolution

- Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to drive sourcing, screening, interviewing, and recruitment of the right talent for your team

- Continuously improve the productivity of your team by identifying investments in technology, process, and continuous delivery

- Own the morale of your team, unblock them at critical junctures, and break ties in a timely manner

- Own the careers of your team members, deliver regular and timely feedback, represent your team for annual reviews and reward your performers

- You will nurture and grow the team in order to deliver path-breaking solutions, as outlined above, for the business in the coming years

What we are looking for ?

- 8+ years of total relevant experience with a minimum of one year of actively managing and owning the delivery of a high-performing engineering team.

- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field

- Ability to work in a very fast paced environment with high degrees of vagueness.

- Excellent database knowledge and data modeling skills

- Excellent leadership skills to manage and mentor teams

- Experience designing and implementing distributed systems

- Superior management skills to manage multi-engineer projects and experience in delivering high-quality projects on time

- Track record of individual technical achievement

- Excellent command in CS fundamentals and in at least one interpreted language (PHP / Python / RoR)

- Experience developing software in a commercial software product development environment

- Experience leading teams that built software products for scale

- Excellent communication skills, open, collaborative, and proven team player

- Experience working with global customers and experience with agile processes and Serverless Architecture is a plus

- RoR experience is plus