Lead Full Stack Engineer at Thence · Remote, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Ahmedabad · 4 - 8 years · ₹8L - ₹15L / yr · Profitable · Remote friendly · Posted 22 May 2024

Preferring candidates from Ahmedabad / Bangalore specifically!
Thence is searching for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is enterprising and eager to make a significant impact in the service space by enabling exceptional products. The ideal candidate should have a robust technical background, outstanding leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex technical projects. Moreover, this role includes consideration for a Partner role after completing one year with Thence, accompanied by sizeable equity.
Reporting directly to the COO, you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the company's growth by delivering digital products to clients across various verticals like healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at Thence.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Developing digital products, applications and minimum viable product (MVP), including defining the overall architecture and system design to meet business requirements.
- Enabling our client to select the appropriate technology stack, considering factors such as scalability, performance, security and maintainability.
- Designing and configuring the infrastructure to support the software application.
- Choosing the development toolkit, frameworks and libraries best suited based on business and project's needs.
- Crafting and executing database designs, ensuring data integrity, performance and scalability.
- Enhancing and optimising application architecture to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
- Ensuring application scalability to handle increased user loads and data volumes effectively.
- Upholding quality assurance standards through code reviews, testing and continuous integration practices.
- Ensuring IP security by implementing robust authentication, authorisation and encryption mechanisms.
- Exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance the software's capabilities and keep it up-to-date with industry trends.
- Developing the startup's strategic resource allocation plan, including budgeting for technology investments and staffing needs.
- Ensuring efficient utilisation of technologies by optimising resource allocation and minimising waste.
- Assessing and integrating new systems and infrastructure to support the evolving needs of the organization.
- Deliver digital products to clients across various verticals, including healthcare, Fintech, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.
- Building, attracting and mentoring talented developers to foster a culture of learning, innovation and collaboration within the team.
- Collaborating closely with the sales team to ensure effective communication and strategic positioning of technology solutions, while continuously refining sales pitch strategies based on feedback and market trends to maximize success rates and drive revenue growth.
- Defining, managing and evaluating team members based on goals and performance metrics, providing status updates to the leadership team on a bi-weekly basis.
- Identifying process gaps and development inefficiencies within the organisation and defining and driving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to address these gaps effectively.
- Generate business opportunities from existing clients and collaborate with the business team to convert new business.
- Work towards achieving annual and quarterly revenue targets.
Skills Required
- Strong business acumen, with the ability to make strategic decisions and take ownership of account growth, revenue and outcomes.
- Strong technical background with experience in managing complex technical projects encompassing diverse realms such as Web, Mobile, Applications (Apps), Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML).
- Extensive experience in establishing and refining processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aimed at measuring and enhancing the quality and efficiency of development capabilities. This includes implementing frameworks to assess performance metrics, optimise workflows and drive continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
- Excellent leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Proven track record of driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships.
- Enterprising and adept at handling clients effectively.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and confident team player with:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and/or significant relevant work experience
- Minimum of 4+ years of proven agency experience in software development projects.
- Experience in leading a team of highly skilled developers, engineers, and testers
- working on multiple client projects
- Experience managing products and projects, and delivering large scale technical solutions on time and on budget
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with a track record of managing stakeholder expectations effectively.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools
- Experience with cloud-based technologies and infrastructure, microservices, and serverless architecture
Additional Opportunities:
After completing one year with Thence, high-performing individuals will be considered for a Partner role, with the potential for substantial equity ownership in the company.

About Thence
About
Thence is a dedicated Digital UI/UX Design Agency with emphasis on Deep User Research, Lean UX Design Methodology, and Continuous Optimization.
Our proprietary user-centric KaiXen framework progressively improves the User Experience of your digital assets.
Working with Start-ups, Small & Medium Businesses, and Enterprises across the globe, our UI/UX solutions span Web and Mobile Apps, Websites, AR/VR, and Chat/Voice applications.
With a mission to enable every business to offer the best of User Experience, our vision is to empower the next billion with usable technology.
Founded as WinkTales in 2012, Thence started as a niche UX Design Studio and has since transformed to offer full-cycle UX Solutions.
We are a Clutch.co Global Top 15 UI/UX Design Agency.
Services:
UX Design | UI Design | UX Research | Interaction Design | UI Development | UX Testing | UX Audit | AR/VR Experiences | UX Life Cycle Management | UX Lab
Please check about the company, our work and culture at https://www.thence.co/about-us/">www.thence.co
- Clutch Global Top 15 UI/UX Design Agency & ranked #2 in India
- Accelerated learning environment amongst talented team members
- Culture that promotes challenging oneself & continuous improvement
- Perks & Employee friendly policies
- End- to-end Ownership given to team members
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