Lead Software Engineer, Platform Team

• Design, develop, and maintain a distributed architecture that supports scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate platform requirements into software development processes.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance for various workloads.
• Conduct regular system audits to ensure security, compliance, and reliability.
• Participate in technical discussions, propose innovative solutions, and contribute to architectural decisions towards a unified technical goal.
• Document platform configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Lead a team that develops core platform capabilities required for other business domains.

What do I need?

• 7 to 10 years of industry experience in a software engineering role. Someone from a SaaS product background is preferred. You can demonstrate significant impact that your work has had on the product and/or the team.
• Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (Such as Java, JavaScript, Go, Python, etc.) but it doesn t need to be a language that we use here! Great people are effective and learn what we use quickly (or introduce us to better ways of working)
• Good understanding of web fundamentals (JavaScript/HTML/CSS) and exposure to one or more Front End stacks (such as React, VueJS, Svelte, Angular etc)
• Experience in working with cloud infrastructure on AWS, Google Cloud and the like. Good to have: experience in scalable distributed systems.
• Willingness to quickly learn and use new technologies.
• Extremely data-driven.
• Work with and solve problems of very complex nature and enjoy doing it.
• Have worked in a team that has setup a common platform from scratch.
• Experience working with Agentic Coding tools like Augment, Cursor, Co-pilot, etc.
• Having experience building RAG pipelines and driving any agentic AI initiative is a plus.

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your loved ones.
• Attractive ESOPs to make you a part of our growth and success.
• Be part of a fast-growing startup with the chance to influence the direction of our product and company.
• Join a diverse, talented team passionate about solving complex problems and delivering outstanding products.