Engineering Lead

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗯
This role is for one of our client companies — a VC-backed Technology, Information and Internet startup that has raised $2.25M USD in funding.
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆: Up to 80LPA
Apply once and, if selected, get access to up to 20 remote and onsite interview opportunities.
🚀 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴
CodeRound AI matches the top 5% tech talent with the fastest-growing, VC-funded AI startups across Silicon Valley and India.
Top-tier product startups across the US, UK, EU, UAE, and India have hired top engineers through CodeRound.
🚀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 (4+ 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲)
We’re hiring a hands-on Engineering Lead to take end-to-end ownership of our core technology and scale a fast-growing consumer product. If you thrive in a high-velocity environment and want to lead cross-functional engineering across mobile, backend, and AI, we want to hear from you.
🧩 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗗𝗼
Own the entire engineering system end-to-end, spanning mobile applications, backend services, AI systems, internal tools, APIs, and infrastructure.
Set engineering priorities and sprint cadence while ensuring Product, Growth, frontend, backend, and AI teams execute in sync.
Partner closely with founders and Product leadership to translate business requirements into clear technical priorities and execution plans.
Balance speed of execution with scalability, reliability, security, and long-term technical health.
Own critical engineering metrics including payment success rates, authentication conversion, latency, error rates, infrastructure costs, and system reliability.
Build robust observability, alerting, incident response, and on-call processes that help teams identify and resolve issues quickly.
Lead engineering hiring, team structure, performance management, mentorship, and technical development.
Establish engineering standards, architecture principles, documentation practices, and processes that allow teams to scale efficiently.
✅ 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝘁 𝗜𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂
8+ years of experience in software engineering, with significant experience leading engineering across multiple technical systems or teams.
Proven experience owning engineering across mobile, backend, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and production systems rather than specializing in only one area.
Strong track record of building and scaling consumer-facing products or applications with real users and transactions/payments.
Strong understanding of backend systems and APIs, with hands-on familiarity with technologies such as Node.js, Python, or equivalent backend stacks.
Strong understanding of mobile application architecture and authentication/login flows, preferably with Flutter or similar cross-platform frameworks.
Hands-on experience with payment gateway integrations such as Razorpay, PhonePe, Juspay, Stripe, or similar platforms.
✨ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀?
Own the architectural decisions and build our core platform from scratch.
Drive direct product impact at a well-funded, fast-growing startup.
Accelerate your leadership career while solving complex engineering challenges.
Collaborate daily with a high-caliber team of ambitious builders.

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