Why This Role Matters
As a Lead Engineer, you ll be at the helm of exciting projects, driving the technical vision while leading a dynamic team of engineers. You ll collaborate across departments to craft high-quality software solutions that make an impact. This role combines hands-on technical expertise, strong leadership, and strategic thinking perfect for someone ready to inspire innovation and deliver outstanding results!
The Hats You Will Wear
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering career growth.
- Promote a collaborative, inclusive team environment and conduct regular performance reviews with constructive feedback.
- Oversee the technical execution of projects, ensuring timely, on-budget delivery while aligning solutions with business goals.
- Architect, design, and develop scalable software solutions, reviewing and approving technical designs, code, and system architecture.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and integrate relevant innovations into projects.
- Implement best practices for coding, testing, and deployment, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
- Facilitate code reviews and advocate for automated testing practices.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and serving as a liaison between teams.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks, resolve issues, and support the team with timely solutions.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
The Perfect Fit
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex technical projects.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Previous experience in a similar industry or domain.
Your Edge Over the Rest
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture.
- Strong understanding of databases, both relational and NoSQL.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, containerization, etc.).
Our Story
Vegapay Technology is a financial technology company. It partners with banks and financial institutions to digitize its financial infrastructure. It provides users with a credit suite featuring a wide breadth of modules and no-code configuration to design, deploy, and direct their credit programs. It provides access to build financial asset products including Card Management System, LOS, LMS, Co-lending and more.
Founded in 2022 by Gaurav Mittal, Himanshu Agrawal and Puneet Sharma, the startup is a B2B digital lending and Card Management Platform. Vegapay s vision is to liberate financial institutions and fintech enterprises from every technical barrier which hinders offering a lending programme.
Meet the Team
Gaurav Mittal - Gaurav is the Co-Founder and the CEO of the company. He is having more than 20 yrs of experience and has worked with organisations like Zeta, Matchmove, MasterCard, Amex and ICICI Bank.
Himanshu Agrawal - Himanshu is the Co-Founder and the Head of Technology. He is from IIT Kanpur and has more than 14 yrs of experience working with organisations like Amazon and DE Shaw.
Puneet Sharma - Puneet is the Co-Founder and the Head of Product. He is from IIT Roorkee and has more than 10 years of experience working with organisations like BharatPe, Avail Finance
