Engineering Head at ZipGrid - MyAashiana Management Services · Remote only · 6 - 10 years · ₹10L - ₹14L / yr · Raised funding · Remote only · Posted 9 Sep 2021
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in management, finance or computer sciences or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of IT management experience, preferably within the small and medium business market.
- 8+ year in Software/SAAS business
- Project management experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.
- Product lifecycle from architecture perspective
- Ensuring that the technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs.
- Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services
- Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements
- Acting as a mentor to team members
- Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook and aiding in the delivering of IT projects to market
- Staying on top of technology trends and developments
- Powerful coder with an expertise in PhP, Laravel, Javascript, Architecture Design, Database Design and having agile mindset
- Must have strong knowledge in AWS infrastructure
Desired Skills:
- Communication
- Planning & Execution
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- Knowledge of deployment tasks such as on site deliveries, installation, acceptance
- Risk assessment
- Decision Making
- Customer focus

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We are looking for an experienced Product & IT Manager who can combine product management, project management, and hands-on understanding of software development technologies. The role will be responsible for managing the product portfolio, driving technology initiatives, coordinating development projects, and ensuring effective delivery across product, IT, and development teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan, manage, and track software/product development projects, including timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, resources, and deliverables.
• Work closely with developers, QA, UI/UX, business teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely and quality delivery.
• Drive product delivery, client servicing, and asset retention through actionable and implementable strategies.
• Monitor emerging technologies and recommend relevant solutions such as cloud, SaaS, analytics, AI/ML, and automation.
Project Management & Development Technology Experience – Mandatory
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Key Competencies
• Product & Project Management • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Technology & Solution Understanding
• Agile / Scrum Project Delivery
• Stakeholder & Client Management
• Team Leadership & People Management
• Strategic Planning & Roadmap Management
• Risk, Budget & Vendor Management •
Digital Transformation
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
Job Title: Team Lead / PHP Architect
Experience: 8–10 Years
Location: Andheri, Mumbai
Working Days: Mon ~ Fri
Employment Type: 6-Month Contract (Extendable)
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
About the Role
We are seeking a highly capable Team Lead / PHP Architect to drive end-to-end software architecture, technical strategy, and project execution. In this role, you will act as the technical anchor for our development team, ensuring robust system design and high-quality code delivery. You will work closely with business stakeholders to translate complex functional requirements into scalable technical solutions while actively mentoring engineers and unblocking technical bottlenecks.
Core Responsibilities
- System Architecture & Design: Conceptualise, design, and implement scalable, enterprise-grade architectures for complex PHP applications, ensuring high performance, security, and future readiness.
- Engineering Leadership & Delivery: Manage day-to-day development operations, oversee task allocation, define delivery milestones, and ensure features are shipped on time without compromising quality.
- Quality Assurance & Code Standards: Institutionalise engineering best practices. Conduct rigorous peer code reviews, optimise application performance, and systematically reduce technical debt.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary technical liaison for key business stakeholders and clients, effectively communicating technical roadmaps and project statuses to non-technical audiences.
- Mentorship & Team Development: Cultivate a culture of technical excellence. Mentor junior and mid-level developers, resolve complex technical roadblocks, and elevate the team’s overall engineering capabilities.
Qualifications & Technical Profile
- Experience: 8–10 years of progressive software engineering experience, with a proven track record in application architecture and team leadership.
- Core Technical Skills: Deep expertise in modern PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony) and advanced proficiency in database modelling (SQL/NoSQL).
- System Design: Strong understanding of modular design, microservices architectures, RESTful API design, and third-party integrations.
- Leadership Capabilities: Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, manage sprints, and drive engineering deliverables to successful, on-time completion.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to lead client-facing meetings and stakeholder presentations.
- Availability: Must be available to join immediately and work full-time from our Andheri, Mumbai office.
What We Offer
- High-impact role with the autonomy to shape technical architecture.
- Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and project needs.
- Dynamic, fast-paced on-site work environment.






