About the Role

We are searching for an Tech Lead/Engineering Manager for Leap.

The charter for this role will include:

● Deliver best engineered products from all engineering aspects like designing, architecting across multiple product lines

● Drive customer experience, continually raising the bar on functionality, usability, and simplicity

● Champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and process for regular assessment and improvement

● Drive best practices, and is a pro with agile methodologies / practices - SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD)Breaking down complex requirements into simpler stories

● Establish a solid project framework and development processes

● Operate strategically and tactically. Work on strategy and help set direction while staying on top of the day to day software development

● Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across ongoing projects, ensure that timelines are met in accordance with the project roadmap

● Direct and provide ongoing leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives, review performances, define growth plan and nurture

Ideal Persona would:

● Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, information systems)

● 7-13 years of strong experience managing software projects right from inception to launch, seeing the full lifecycle, building enterprise systems including at least 2 years of direct people management experience

● Worked on large scale java / JSP applications with good understanding of web stack

● Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems

● Good understanding of relational databases (preferred - MySQL / PostgreSQL)

● Worked with Message Brokers and Application Containers

● Analyse, design and architect, develop and maintain software solutions across multiple projects

● Direct and provide ongoing leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives, review performances, define growth plan and nurture.

● Drive best practices, and is a pro with agile methodologies / practices - SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD)Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across ongoing projects, ensure that resources are appropriately allocated and timelines are met in accordance with the project roadmap NA.