VP Technology

Responsibilities:

Plan, build, configure, and optimize public cloud infrastructure for high performance, scalable and reliable customer experience
Lead, motivate, and scale a highly diverse team.
Introduce scalable, repeatable processes that help the team deliver a high-quality product.
Champion an atmosphere of continuous improvement by serving as a coach, mentor, and technical advisor.
Recruit, mentor, and develop world-class engineers and engineering managers.
Diagnose and resolve systemic obstacles that prevent your team from delivering high-quality software.
Lead root cause analysis and collaborate with Engineering to build instrumentation into our stack to understand real-time performance characteristics

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience working with kubernetes
Experience working with linux containers
Familiarity with the google cloud environment
Strong technical acumen; creativity; interpersonal skills; emotional intelligence.
Demonstrated ability to build and scale world-class engineering teams.
Proven track record of leading engineering teams working on large-scale, highly-distributed Cloud products and services.
Experience building and cultivating strong engineering practices and processes.
Strong communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Neo Jarvis: Vice President - Software Engineering

About the Role :

VP- Software Engineering would be responsible for providing technical leadership to our product engineering team. We are looking for a Full-stack Developer (Architecture Scope) with the craftsmanship of understanding, thinking, learning from the past, and then building. In addition, you should have the leverage to work on mistakes immediately, which requires one to learn by trial and error and eventually lead to perfection, instead of looking at perfection at the first attempt.

Expectations :

• Ability to learn new technology and be hands-on .
• Apply the fundamentals of Data Structure & algorithms over application development.
• To have explored serverless and basics of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Should have enabled cloud-based micro-services production-ready designs using AWS or Google Cloud services handling a scale of more than 1000+ concurrent user volume .
• Take ownership, and visualize security and data privacy while building.
• Primary ownership lies in POCs for solutions requiring Performance, Scale, Cost Optimization.
• Secondary ownership lies in POCs on AI Initiatives .
• Brainstorm and prepare logical and physical solution architecture and code flow diagrams for internal and external consumption .
• Apply design thought process and enable POC outcomes to facilitate production-ready code .
• Self-initiated improvements within the product to scale the solution architecture .
• Prioritize, optimize and automate any manual activities .
• Owns and facilitates Code Review .
• Owns and facilitates unit and integration test cases coverage from the product code lines.
• Understand SCRUM/Agile methodologies of working together.

Requirements :

• Total experience of 10 to 12 years.
• Angularjs or Reactjs, Typescript or JavaScript, NodeJs, MYSQL, NoSQL (Additional preference).
• Should have enabled cloud-based production-ready designs using AWS or Google Cloud services.
• Someone who is disciplined to document the artifacts and enables a design-based problem-solving approach.
• An ever-learning mindset and never-give-up attitude is more valuable to us than work experience. 

Perks:

• Flexible work timings and no leave policy
• We don't go behind timelines, we work for better product at flexible working hours.
• No hierarchy - Everyone has open access to anyone in the team.
• Medical insurance - We got you covered we provide insurance for you and your family members.
• 5 days a week - Take time off to revitalise.

Amagi is a SaaS platform that lets every content owner deliver their content to consumers anytime, anywhere, to any device. Amagi helps bring entertainment to hundreds of millions of consumers leading the transformation in media consumption. We believe in a connected ecosystem bringing content owners, distribution platforms, consumers and advertisers together to create great experiences.

Amagi grew by 136% last year and is on its way to double itself again this year. The market leader in FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV), it delivers more than 500 media brands to 1500+ end points and is growing exponentially.

At Amagi, our Billing Platform is key to our continued growth. The success of our products is dependent on the success of our billing platform and its ability to provide scalable, reliable and intuitive experiences to our customers, partners and internal stakeholders.

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to help us lead the efforts of building our billing platform and related process automation solutions. The ideal candidate would be responsible for the successful delivery of a scalable and flexible billing platform and workflows related to accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Role reporting into: Engineering Director - Enterprise Platforms

Individuals reporting into this role: Senior Architect, Staff Software Engineer, Software Tech Lead, Senior Software Engineer

Location: Bangalore, India

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Lead the core Engineering activities in an Agile model
• Participate in the overall design and development discussions
• Work closely with the Product Management team to establish product and engineering roadmaps.
• Provide architectural and technical guidance to the team and ensure they follow sound engineering practices
• Demonstrate accountability towards intended business outcomes, by working with product management and other functional teams.
• Lead the billing, account receivables and account payables automation and workflows implementation.

Person Specification:

• 10+ years of overall SDLC experience with 6+ years of experience managing cloud application/platform engineering teams.
• Hands-on with at least of one cloud of the platforms, AWS or GCP
• Experience developing the usage/subscription based billing for SaaS products.
• Exposure to design and development of microservices optimized for scalability and speed
• Experience developing the horizontally scalable distributed systems, streaming data pipelines
• Hands-on experience of implementation of highly available, low latency and robust cloud services.
• Experience with both SQL and NoSQL technologies
• Knowledge of finance processes
• Strong in CS fundamentals (object oriented analysis, data structures, algorithms)
• Salesforce sales and revenue cloud knowledge
• NetSuite, Salesforce, Freshdesk integration experience
• Working experience with any of the enterprise cloud platforms or applications.

1. Own Architecture and Design for one or more verticals end to end
   Work with stakeholders (Product teams, Partners, UI/UX teams & Vendors) to create right architecture for large scale, large volume consumer facing applications
2. Ability to work in ambiguous environments
3. Be on top of emerging technology and make recommendations to future-proof products and solutions
4. Ensure that systems are architected to be secure and resilient through the effective application of security and Business Continuity principles
5. Lead the definition and validation of architecture principles and standards

• 15+ years of Hands-on technical application architecture experience and Application build/ modernization experience

• 15+ years of experience as a technical specialist in Customer-facing roles.

• Ability to travel to client locations as needed (25-50%)

• Extensive experience architecting, designing and programming applications in an AWS Cloud environment

• Experience with designing and building applications using AWS services such as EC2, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS OpsWorks

• Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability

• Hands-on programming skills in any of the following: Python, Java, Node.js, Ruby, .NET or Scala

• Agile software development expert
• Experience with continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins)

• Hands-on familiarity with CloudFormation

• Experience with configuration management platforms (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible)

• Strong scripting skills (e.g. Powershell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc.)

• Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows-based systems

• Extra curricula software development passion (e.g. active open source contributor)

Roles & Responsibilities:

The candidate is expected to create and lead a team of engineers and drive dev efforts for

Medibuddy and its various products.

The candidate will be part of the Engineering leadership team (IIT/IIM grads) and will help

strategise, execute product roadmap.

Work closely with Product and business teams to strategize or design the features and

product experiments.

Lead a team of 10+ Engineers [backend and/or mobile]

Responsible for engineering delivery in platform & product engineering pods at Medibuddy.

Scale the technology architecture, team and product to drive a 10x growth in next 12-24

months.

Code and Architect key features that form backbone of DocsApp

Conduct performance reviews and mentor and guide the team reporting

Drive adoption best engineering practices in the team and the organization

1. Deliver high quality, scalable and maintainable code at a fast pace.Skills & Qualifications:
2.  9+ yrs. relevant experience in consumer tech/ or SaaS space.
3. Tier 1 background (IIT/BITS/IIIT/NIT), Pass-out from 2014 batch or earlier.

Strong Technical Background: You have strong programming, architecture, DevOps and QA

chops. You should have experience working with a diverse engineering stack in a fast-paced

environment.

Biased toward action. You must be able to do more with less and turn would-be blockers into

opportunities for growth.

Balancing Short Term with Long Term - You have demonstrated strategic execution

balancing short term tactical execution with long term vision. You should be able to adapt

quickly as per the demands of the situation.

Efficient Execution - You must be persuasive, patient, compassionate and possess exquisite

prioritization skills.

Prior management and team-building experience. You'll be managing several direct reports

initially and will have the opportunity to scale and build out a high-performing engineering

team.

Stakeholder management - You complement product and business owners with finding the

right solutions in a timely manner.

Past entrepreneurial experience is a big plus.

Strong grasp of Nodejs/Python stack

Databases/Datastores : Mysql , Redis / Memcache , MongoDB

1. Basic Understanding of Android, iOS, Web Application stacks
2. One of SQS, RabbitMQ, SNS
3. Familiarity with AWS and its services including RDS, ECS, EBS, Cloudwatch, ELK, Redshift
   
   Nice to have -

Logging : ELK, Cloudwatch.

Frontend : html , css , Javascript

Protocols : HTTP, XMPP, MQTT, Socket.io, TCP

Are you passionate about using technology to make people's lives better? Are you interested in becoming a part of one of the hottest trends in the world of start-ups today? Are you excited about joining the online ultra-fast grocery delivery service business pioneer and driving the trend forward? Then this may be the right opportunity for you.

1. Lead over a product in the Technology department.
2. Self-sufficiently lead the software development lifecycle: technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring.
3. Work with cross-functional teams effectively to enable business growth.
4. Recruit, train, retain, and simply make Blok a great yet challenging place to work for the people in your team.
5. Mentor team, resulting in trickle-down happiness and efficiency.
   
   Requirements

1. You have at least 2 years of experience in a managerial position in a technology company.
2. You’ve designed, built, scaled, and maintained production services, and know-how to compose a service-oriented architecture. You’ll lead by example by executing when necessary.
3. Bias towards action. You believe that speed and quality aren't mutually exclusive. You've shown good judgment about shipping as fast as possible while still making sure that products are built in a sustainable, responsible way. You embrace the agile software development mindset.
4. Hiring prowess. You're a strong leader who can attract talent around the world, raising the bar for excellence. You retained, mentored, and hired senior engineers and managers with a track record of building productive, world-class engineering teams.
5. Mentorship. You know that the most important part of your job is setting the team up for success. Through motivating, mentoring, teaching, and reviewing, you help other specialists make sound architectural decisions, improve their code quality, and get out of their comfort zone.
6. You have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with others at all levels within the organization. You have experience with effectively creating alignments with multiple teams and operating well in ambiguity.
7. Dedication. You care tremendously about keeping the experience consistent for users. You are your harshest critic and hold yourself personally accountable, jumping in and taking ownership of problems that might not even be in your team's scope.
8. Experience within our tech-stack (Microservices, Node.js, Java, React, MongoDB, Kotlin, Swift, Redis, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, WebSockets, etc.)
   
   Who You Are

1. Passionate about technology and making an impact.
2. A perpetual learner, who stretches their boundaries and enjoys new ideas.
3. A doer who takes initiative regardless of boundaries empowers their teams and works well in a cross-functional set-up.