Tech Lead / Senior Developer

Role & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Business: Immerse in operations until you think like an insider.

Rapidly acquire domain expertise through direct observation, translate between business and engineering seamlessly, and mentor engineers in your area on immersion. Influence senior stakeholders effectively, manage complex stakeholder landscapes with competing agendas, and build trust rapidly with new stakeholders.

• Delivery: Lead rapid delivery initiatives across teams in your area, coach on prototype-first approaches, and establish trust through consistent fast delivery. Build complete applications rapidly across any technology stack, select the right tools for each problem, and define clear criteria for prototype-to-production transitions.

• Generative AI: Architect RAG systems for complex use cases across teams, implement advanced techniques (hybrid search, reranking, query expansion), mentor engineers on RAG best practices, and establish RAG standards. Lead evaluation strategy across teams, establishing annotation guidelines, training human-calibrated LLM judges, and building evaluation pipelines that connect tracing to datasets to experiments.

• People: Build high-performing teams across your area, navigate complex interpersonal dynamics, foster psychological safety, and create environments where diverse perspectives are valued. Influence through communication at all levels — from frontline to executive. Handle difficult conversations skilfully and train engineers in your area on effective communication.

• AI-Augmented Development: Optimise AI tool usage across teams in your area, train engineers on AI-augmented and agentic engineering workflows, evaluate new AI development tools, and establish practices that balance AI speed with verification rigour.

• Scale: Design complex multi-component systems end-to-end, evaluate architectural options for large initiatives across teams, guide technical decisions for your area, and mentor engineers on architecture. Create debt reduction strategies across teams, influence roadmap decisions to include debt work, and teach engineers when to accept debt for speed versus when to invest in quality.

• Documentation: Define documentation standards across teams in your area, create documentation systems and templates, train engineers on spec-driven development, and ensure documentation quality across projects. Lead pattern generalization initiatives, defining criteria for when to generalize versus keep custom.

• Reliability: Define reliability standards across teams in your area, drive post-incident improvements systematically, design capacity planning processes, andmentor engineers on SRE practices.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Staff Software Engineer / FDE profile (full-stack + production GenAI, multi-team technical leadership)
• Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 7+ years of relevant professional software engineering experience, with demonstrated full-stack delivery across backend and frontend.
• Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have deep production experience with Python AND JavaScript/TypeScript, working comfortably across the full stack.
• Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have 2+ years of experience in generative AI applications developement — LLM integrations, vector databases, RAG systems, and evaluation pipelines
• Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience with modern frontend frameworks (Next.js / React) and backend API development.
• Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure/GCP valued), including infrastructure-as-code (CloudFormation / Terraform).
• Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have working knowledge of multiple database paradigms — relational (PostgreSQL), document, and key-value (Redis) — with ability to select the right storage per problem.
• Mandatory (Experience 7) – Must have strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions), containerization, and production deployment strategies.
• Mandatory (Experience 8) – Must have demonstrable fluency with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar) and proven ability to design agentic engineering workflows and train teams on them
• Preferred (Experience) – Advanced RAG techniques — hybrid search, reranking, query expansion — and establishing RAG standards across teams

Job Description -Technical Project Manager

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Location: Bhopal / Bangalore (On-site)

Experience Required: 7+ Years

Industry: Fintech / SaaS / Software Development

Role Overview

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager (TPM) who can bridge the gap between management and developers. The TPM will manage Android, Frontend, and Backend teams, ensure smooth development processes, track progress, evaluate output quality, resolve technical issues, and deliver timely reports.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Team Management

• Manage daily tasks for Android, Frontend, and Backend developers
• Conduct daily stand-ups, weekly planning, and reviews
• Track progress, identify blockers, and ensure timely delivery
• Maintain sprint boards, task estimations, and timelines

Technical Requirement Translation

• Convert business requirements into technical tasks
• Communicate requirements clearly to developers
• Create user stories, flow diagrams, and PRDs
• Ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly

Quality & Build Review

• Validate build quality, UI/UX flow, functionality
• Check API integrations, errors, performance issues
• Ensure coding practices and architecture guidelines are followed
• Perform preliminary QA before handover to testing or clients

Issue Resolution

• Identify development issues early
• Coordinate with developers to fix bugs
• Escalate major issues to founders with clear insights

Reporting & Documentation

• Daily/weekly reports to management
• Sprint documentation, release notes
• Maintain project documentation & version control processes

Cross-Team Communication

• Act as the single point of contact for management
• Align multiple tech teams with business goals
• Coordinate with HR and operations for resource planning

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of Android, Web (Frontend/React), Backend development flows
• Knowledge of APIs, Git, CI/CD, basic testing
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Ability to review builds and suggest improvements
• Strong documentation skills (Jira, Notion, Trello, Asana)
• Excellent communication & leadership
• Ability to handle pressure and multiple projects

Good to Have

• Prior experience in Fintech projects
• Basic knowledge of UI/UX
• Experience in preparing FSD/BRD/PRD
• QA experience or understanding of test cases

Salary Range: 9 to 12 LPA