Software Engineering Manager

About Vahan

At Vahan.ai, we are building India’s first AI-powered recruitment marketplace for the 300 million-strong blue-collar workforce — opening doors to economic opportunities and brighter futures.

Already India’s largest recruitment platform, Vahan.ai is backed by marquee investors like Khosla Ventures, Bharti Airtel, Vijay Shekhar Sharma (CEO, Paytm), and leading executives from Google and Facebook.

Our customers include Swiggy, Zomato, Rapido, Zepto, and many more. We leverage cutting-edge technology and AI to recruit for the workforces of some of the most recognized companies in the country.

Our vision is ambitious:

To become the go-to platform for blue-collar professionals worldwide — empowering them with not just earning opportunities but also the tools, benefits, and support they need to thrive. We aim to impact over a billion lives globally, creating a future where everyone has access to economic prosperity.

If our vision excites you, Vahan.ai might just be your next adventure. We’re on the hunt for driven individuals who love tackling big challenges. Dive into the details below and see where you can make your mark.

Role Overview:

We're seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead multiple engineering pods/projects (2–3) and drive technical excellence across our product portfolio. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management, requiring someone who can scale teams, deliver complex projects, and maintain high engineering standards in a fast-paced startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead and manage multiple engineering pods (15–20 engineers in total)
• Hire, onboard, and develop engineering talent across different experience levels
• Conduct performance reviews, provide career guidance, and manage team growth
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Build and implement engineering processes that scale with company growth

Technical Leadership

• Guide technical architecture decisions across full-stack applications
• Provide technical mentorship and code review guidance to engineers
• Lead both frontend (React.js, React Native) and backend (Node.js) development initiatives
• Oversee web and mobile application development strategies
• Drive technical problem-solving and debugging for complex production issues

Infrastructure & Operations

• Manage AWS infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Build and maintain production support processes and incident response procedures
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability practices
• Lead post-mortem processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Product, QA, and Business teams to deliver on company objectives
• Translate business requirements into technical roadmaps and delivery plans
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate technical decisions effectively
• Balance feature delivery with technical debt management and system scalability

Strategic Planning

• Develop engineering roadmaps aligned with business goals and product strategy
• Make data-driven decisions about technology choices and team structure
• Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks
• Drive engineering metrics and KPIs to measure team performance and product quality

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 7–10 years of software engineering experience
• 3+ years of engineering management experience, preferably in startup environments
• Proven track record of leading teams of 10+ engineers across multiple projects
• Experience hiring and scaling engineering teams in high-growth companies

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in Node.js, React.js, and React Native (at least one frontend and backend)
• Experience with full-stack web and mobile application development
• Solid understanding of AWS services and cloud infrastructure management
• Knowledge of software architecture, system design, and scalability principles
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and DevOps practices

Leadership & Management

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent
• Experience conducting performance reviews and managing career development
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Proven ability to balance technical decisions with business objectives
• Experience managing production systems and incident response processes

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Experience making difficult prioritization decisions under resource constraints
• Cultural fit for startup environment with hands-on, results-oriented approach

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Series B+ stage startups or high-growth technology companies
• Background in tech-first / AI-first startups
• AI/ML product knowledge and experience (good to have)
• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical community involvement

What We Offer

• Unlimited PTO – Trust and flexibility to manage your time in the way that works best for you
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance – Plans designed to support you and your loved ones
• Monthly Wellness Leaves – Regular time off to recharge and focus on what matters most
• Competitive Pay – Your contributions are recognized and rewarded with a compensation package that reflects your impact

Join us, and be part of something bigger — where your work drives real, positive change in the world.

Responsibilities:

• Building and scaling web products that directly impact our customers and partners.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement the same.
• Implement user interfaces in React alongside Node.js .
• Translate several RESTful data sources to be used in a front-end application.
• Dig into bugs and feature requests along with writing the tests.

Requirements:

• Proficient knowledge of Node.js, and React. Js, Express.js, and MySQL.
• You should know how to build scalable web apps.
• You should know how to build front-end components.
• Proficiency in JavaScript Development.
• Good understanding of micro-server architecture and REST API.
• Should be comfortable with HTML, CSS, and related technologies
• You should know why a framework is necessary.
• Proficient in code versioning tools like Git.
• Experience building/working on Chrome Extensions.
• Experience with AWS
• Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Webpack.

The Sales Executive will be responsible for driving the sales efforts of the organization by identifying new business opportunities, maintaining relationships with existing clients, and achieving revenue targets. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, have a passion for sales, and be able to work independently to meet deadlines and achieve goals. Qualifications • Customer Service Representatives and Customer Support skills • Customer Satisfaction and Customer Service skills • Customer Experience skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities • Knowledge of the BFSI sector is a plus • Minimum of a Batchelors required. • Freshers allowed

• Ensure correct and timely reporting
• Collaborating with another department
• Create and give presentations
• Help managers in evaluating performance (e.g. writing reports, analyzing data)
• Understand each department’s (e.g. Marketing, Sales, QA, Development, PMs & Operations) daily processes and goals
• performance tracking; ensure regular monitoring and report on plan vs. actual performance
• escalate possible issues on time
• Present updates to senior management
• Assist with the management of the project life cycle from inception to final delivery sign-off
• Provide an active role and use critical judgment in the development of all project deliverables
• Assist Project Manager (PM) to ensure project requirements, standards, and documentation are followed
• Assist PM with reporting on the project status and health

Job description

We are looking for MERN Stack Interns to join our team and help us build and maintain high-performance web applications. As a MERN stack developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js).

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop web applications using the MERN stack
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Collaborate with the team to define, design, and ship new features
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize the application
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
• Participate in code reviews and ensure the code is maintainable and scalable

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript.
• Familiar with MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js
• Familiar with web development concepts such as RESTful API design, authentication and authorization, and front-end optimization.
• Familiar with Git, webpack, and other development tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug and optimize code.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Must have a bachelor's/master's degree in Computer Science.

If you are passionate about using the latest technologies to build high-performance web applications, we would love to hear from you!

Internship Duration: 06 Months.

Working Days: (Monday to Friday)

Timing: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

Job Location: Naini Prayagraj.

Note: This Job is the total based on Work from the Office & We prefer only UP candidates.

Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Salary: ₹5,000.00 per month

Opportunity:

Create a consumer facing front end application that will be used by millions of users. 

What you will do:

• Develop our mobile apps using Swift/ObjectiveC.
• Work with backend, frontend, and other developers to build out a customer-centric experience that will constantly evolve.
• Work with our designers and customer success team to create a seamless user experience.
• Respond to support team tickets as needed to resolve bugs and issues.
• Participate in contributing ideas, updates, and product development areas to the team.

Experience Range: 

3-5 years with technical hands-on experience in building a consumer mobile app. You must have shipped an app to the stores.

Technical Expertise:

• 3-5 years experience with iOS native apps.
• Strong knowledge of Swift and ObjectiveC.
• Strong command of JavaScript ES6.
• Know how to build (fairly) complex layouts without using any CSS frameworks.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills using data structures.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Bias for action shipping quality code quickly.

• Proven software development experience
• Proven working experience in Android
• Strong Java OOPs concepts and design patterns understanding 
• Hands-on experience on Kotlin.
• Good understanding of C and data structures, JavaScript
• Must have a good understanding of React Native or Cordova
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• Have published at least one app in the Store.
• Experience in writing SDK frameworks
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Knowledge of JNI, security algorithms
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces
• Knowledge of the open-source Android/iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Must be proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, SVN
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the mobile development life cycle
• Good to have: Experience in working on cross-platform such as Flutter, Kony.

• Project Management.
• Responsible for the delivery of a set of projects/ operations for a single large account or multiple accounts.
• Takes ownership of logistics and resource needs during start-up and growth of an account.
• Defines and implements transition strategy when taking over from other suppliers.
• Leads account steering committee meetings.
• Leads task forces to complete SBU-level initiatives.
• Leads account growth and sustenance through pre-sales support and constant engagement with customers in collaboration with other service lines.
• Creates teaming agreements/ sub - contracts to forge alliances/ partnerships for account growth/ sustenance.
• Conducts structured review of projects and audits projects (for process compliance) and fixes the gaps with corrective actions.
• Benchmarks against industry best practices and drives/manage change within the delivery structure, processes/ operations accordingly.
• Drives innovations to improve customer service at the account level.

Requirements

• Looking for Strong Experience in Enterprise Learning and Corporate Learning Projects 
• Strong Experience in End to End Project Management Lifecycle 
• Excellent Project Management Skills - Project Estimations, Project Metrics, Meeting Deadlines, Project Reporting 
• Strong in Project Planning,Project Monitoring and Followup, Project Proposals and Client Follow-Ups,

• We are looking for a skilled React.js Developer to join our front-end development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using React.js concepts and workflows such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end codebase.
• To ensure success as a React.js Developer, you should have in-depth knowledge of JavaScript and React concepts, excellent front-end coding skills, and a good understanding of progressive web applications. Ultimately, a top-class React.js Developer should be able to design and build modern user interface components to enhance application performance.

• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly-responsive user interface components using React concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following React.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar field.
• Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience with user interface design.
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Good project management skills.