Technical Lead (Product Engineering)

Key Responsibilities

Technical Strategy & Ownership

• Define and own the technical architecture for scalable, secure, and high-performing products.
• Drive long-term technical vision and ensure alignment with product and business goals.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
• Ensure sustainable engineering practices and manage technical debt proactively.

Product Engineering Leadership

• Lead the technical design and end-to-end development of critical product features.
• Ensure architecture supports multi-tenancy, high availability, and global adoption.
• Drive modernization initiatives: microservices, APIs, cloud-native, and DevOps-first practices.
• Collaborate with Product Management to shape backlog priorities and release readiness.

Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Mentor senior & junior engineers and act as the go-to technical authority for the team.
• Conduct code reviews, design sessions, and technical workshops.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence.

Operational Excellence

• Implement engineering best practices: CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability.
• Embed SRE practices to improve system resilience and performance.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and data privacy standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5+ years leading technical teams in product companies.
• Proven expertise in designing and scaling cloud-native, distributed architectures.
• Hands-on proficiency in Laravel, Python, .NET, Flutter and JS based frameworks such as NodeJS, VueJS/ReactJS/NextJS/Nuxt
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices.
• Experience building SaaS platforms/products with global scale and adoption.
• Strong grasp of system design principles (event-driven, API-first, DDD).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.