Engineering Manager

About Us

We are a Y Combinator backed company (YC W21) and have closed our pre-series A round. Backed by experienced founders/CXOs/directors from renowned companies like WhatsApp, Lulu group, OYO, Netflix, Pepsico, Cleartax, InMobi etc. to add to our team.

In 2025, Businessonbot has grown 20% MoM, March'25, MRR and inched towards profitability in Q1 of FY 2025. We target a massive wave of D2C businesses in India. In the year 2025, we are the market leader in our domain. There’s never been a more exciting time to be in BusinessOnBot.

We are on a mission to help a million+ consumer brands with automated sales and user acquisition via omni channels (WhatsApp/Instagram/Email and SMS)

Position Overview:

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our product team as an Associate Product Manager (APM) or Product Manager (PM). The exact designation will be determined based on your performance during the interview process.

In this role, you will play a key part in shaping our product roadmap as we transition from a WhatsApp-centric approach to a true omnichannel strategy. You will contribute to driving product initiatives across marketing, support & AI verticals, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions for our customers.

This role is well-suited for candidates who are curious, analytical, and user-obsessed, whether you are early in your product journey (APM) or already have some prior experience leading product initiatives (PM).

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop Product Strategy:

* Formulate strategies for various product verticals along with the KPIs.

* Collaborate to develop a 3-6 month product roadmap supported by qualitative and quantitative research.

2. Define Product Requirements:

* Provide detailed product requirements to the engineering team, focusing on the 'why' and 'what' aspects, allowing design and engineering teams the flexibility to decide on the 'how' of implementation.

3. Customer and Stakeholder Interaction:

* Engage extensively with customers and stakeholders, demonstrating empathy and effective communication to understand their needs and feedback.

**4. Build Consensus:**

* Facilitate consensus across stakeholders—Customer/Customer Success, GTM, development—by clearly articulating product decisions and choices.

* Collaborate with stakeholders to define product strategy, roadmap, and success metrics.

5. Execute with Speed:

* Operate with agility and efficiency, ensuring rapid execution in a high-growth startup environment.

* Work with engineering and design teams to deliver solutions with speed and agility.

6. Product Evangelism:

* Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding among both internal and external stakeholders.

What Makes You a Good Fit

1. First-Principle Thinker: You approach problems from their fundamental truths and build up from there.

2. Curious Mind: You have an insatiable curiosity and eagerness to learn.

3. User-Focused: You are always eager to spend time with potential users to understand their problems, requirements, and needs.

4. Experience: You have 1-2 years of experience as an Associate Product Manager/Product Manager for B2B (SaaS preferred), with ownership from concept to launch.

5. Product Adoption: You have experience addressing concerns around product adoption.

6. Customer Interviews: You are comfortable conducting customer interviews remotely and in person, with a deep empathy for customer workflows and pain points.

7. Methodologies: You have working knowledge of lean methodology, agile, and iterative development.

8. Analytical Skills: You possess an analytical background, capable of driving business sense from data.

9. Stakeholder Management: You can handle pressure from multiple stakeholders and have experience driving solutions by working with developers, QA, and other internal & external stakeholders.

Benefits:

* Flexible working hours

* Work closely with the founders

* Access to standard company benefits.

* Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

Join us at BusinessOnBot and be part of our transformative journey as we expand our product offerings, empowering businesses to achieve their full potential through innovative technology solutions.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET).
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining automated test suites using Selenium.
• Strong proficiency in .NET programming languages (C# ).
• Solid understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Experience with SQL for database testing.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience writing manual test cases and creating comprehensive test documentation.
• Understanding of API testing and experience with API test automation.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and GitHub for version control and CI/CD.
• Experience in performance testing .
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

QA Automation

Key Requirements:

● Hands-on experience with automated testing tools like Selenium

● Previous experience working as a QA Automation Engineer.

● Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes

● Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases

● Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases.

● Familiarity with programming script languages including Java.

● Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus

● Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.

● Good written and verbal communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

● Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely

and meaningful feedback

● Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas.

● Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases

● Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities

● Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs

● Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client

needs

● Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system

requirements

● Monitor debugging process results

● Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

1. Scouting for LAP loan leads

2. Collecting documents from customer and submitting it at nearby branch

3. Explaining all Loan related processes and charges to customer

4. Clearly communicating all loan related charges to customers

5. Having Loan case file in proper order

6. Ensuring all communication with customer once documents are received

7. Ensuring all TAT's are followed in moving the loan file forward

8. Providing all necessary customer support

Around 4 years of experience in creating and implementing Web-based products using REST

API, Node.js, Angular/ React, any database MySQL or No SQL.

Ability to work in an Agile, fast-paced environment, and learn rapidly.

Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar.

Experience creating front end applications using HTML5, Angular, LESS/SASS

Hands-on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side

Experience with modern frameworks and design patterns, minimum two-year experience

with MEAN Full stack paradigm

Experience with cloud technologies is a plus

Writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code.

Must have knowledge of project/task management tools like Jira

Familiarity with Version Control tools like Bitbucket, Git etc..

Basic Knowledge or experience in Testing (Unit and functional) preferred.

Build features and applications with responsive design

Understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, and web standards.

Good English communication skills, written and spoken.

Able to work with minimum supervision as well as perform under pressure and meet

Deadlines.

Able to work from our office in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore.

Experience: 8+ Years

Work Location: Hyderabad

Mode of work: Work from Office

Senior Data Engineer / Architect

Summary of the Role

The Senior Data Engineer / Architect will be a key role within the data and technology team, responsible for engineering and building data solutions that enable seamless use of data within the organization. 

Core Activities

-         Work closely with the business teams and business analysts to understand and document data usage requirements

-         Develop designs relating to data engineering solutions including data pipelines, ETL, data warehouse, data mart and data lake solutions

-         Develop data designs for reporting and other data use requirements

-         Develop data governance solutions that provide data governance services including data security, data quality, data lineage etc.

-         Lead implementation of data use and data quality solutions

-         Provide operational support for users for the implemented data solutions

-         Support development of solutions that automate reporting and business intelligence requirements

-         Support development of machine learning and AI solution using large scale internal and external datasets

Other activities

-         Work on and manage technology projects as and when required

-         Provide user and technical training on data solutions

Skills and Experience

-         At least 5-8 years of experience in a senior data engineer / architect role

-         Strong experience with AWS based data solutions including AWS Redshift, analytics and data governance solutions

-         Strong experience with industry standard data governance / data quality solutions  

-         Strong experience with managing a Postgres SQL data environment

-         Background as a software developer working in AWS / Python will be beneficial

-         Experience with BI tools like Power BI and Tableau

Strong written and oral communication skills

What will we be building together?

1K Kirana Bazaar (1K) is building Bharat's first hyperlocal offline-online distribution platform. Our aim is to provide the benefits of technology and scale to the underserved first time internet users of Bharat. We use the efficiencies of the existing kirana store network and empower them with a full technology stack to fulfill all needs of our consumers.

Over the next 2 years our goal is to transform the lives of millions of new age consumers of Bharat and at the same time make the lives of thousands of retailers more fulfilling! With our end to end integrated supply chain and technology stack, we are already disrupting the traditional supply chain and bringing in innovation and gamification to the traditional shopping and consumption process. The growth process will demand exploration of technologies like Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, IPFS, Distributed Computing, and IOT to name a few to fuel the idealistic model design for the making of an evolved #bharat. We visualise seamless access to every consumer or a mom & pop store in the deepest rooted corners of India.

What will you be driving with the team?

To build full-stack solutions for retail & supply chain from managing purchases to selling products to end consumers. You will work on solving some of the complex problems of the retail industry.

Your core responsibilities:

• Solve complex problems and follow good coding practices and complying with existing quality standards.
• Evaluate existing engineering processes and recommend improvements.
• Setup high-quality standards in production running code by performing diligent code reviews and rigorous unit test coverage.
• Brainstorm (sometimes, even prototype) features with the rest of the team based on your knowledge of the codebase.
• And of course, there's always bugs to fix, based on your personal experience or feedback from the team and the 1K community.

What will help you thrive in this role? 

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• 6 month+ experience in software development.
• Knowledge of programming languages.
• Should possess a solid grasp of object-oriented programming, data structures, and software design.
• Experience with AWS infrastructure and distributed systems is a plus.
• Highly developed attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Whom you will be sharing your workday with?

We are a language-agnostic engineering team of independent thinkers who understand the priorities of a rapidly growing startup and excel at choosing high impact projects. Our core beliefs are: 

• We are at the forefront of disrupting the traditional retail & supply chain industry by building distributed systems
• We are hardcore open source lovers and believe in the strength of the open-source community.
• We believe technology can change the way information is consumed.
• We use a data-driven approach to build new products and features.
• Build new tech solutions to improve business processes and enable our various departments to help service our teams better.
• We embrace and enable DevOps culture within the organisation.

And yes! We do have new furry friends coming to our office every day.

Work Perks

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere. 
• A great salary, commensurate with experience.
• Unlimited vacation policy which means Paid Vacations.
• A relaxed & flexible working atmosphere.
• Weekly parties (Unofficial).
• Paid outings to remote work locations and industry events/conferences.
• Paid Health Insurance for you and your loved ones.

What essential skills you need

• 4 -6 years’ experience in MySQL database development. You know your way around problems,logic & code but you occasionally need help with how to do things. That’s cool with us. We usestack overflow too.
• Expertise in database design & development (preferably on MySQL).
• Expertise in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions, triggers.
• Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, using performance monitor, SQL Profiler andother related monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
• BE/B.Tech ( or equivalent education), good written & communication Skills.

• Provide the team with a vision of the project objectives
• Responsible for finalizing and documenting requirements from customer

• Implementing high-level requirements and to produce robust solutions, within predefined timelines, and scope limitations
• Spearhead and Co-ordinate development activity required for the Project (Automation scripts, Tool development, )
• Ensure Quality with on time delivery of agreed deliverable

• Demonstrated expertise in a variety of application development, technology concepts,practices, and procedures

• Strong experience in Databases, SQL Programming, Data Conversion/Migration
• Good Experience in developing Automation scripts and using RPA tools
• Should have led a team and be able to mentor others to improve their skills
• Good Problem-Solving Ability and Analytical Skills
• Must have passion for their work