About Mintrix Mintrix is an AI-driven EdTech SaaS startup transforming school operations through intelligent automation, RAG-powered chatbots, and AI agents. Our mission is to simplify educational workflows, empower teachers and administrators, and make schools smarter through AI-integrated systems. We’re building the future of education with automation, intelligent assistants, and data-driven dashboards — and we’re looking for a tech leader who can help shape that vision. Role Overview We are looking for a Tech Lead who combines strong backend expertise with end-to-end project ownership and leadership skills. You’ll play a key role in architecting systems, leading the development team, managing sprints, ensuring quality delivery, and aligning the technical vision with business goals. This role is ideal for someone who has led AI-integrated product development from scratch to deployment, understands how frontend, backend, and design fit together, and thrives in an agile startup environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical direction, architecture, and delivery of Mintrix’s AI-driven platform. Architect and build scalable backend systems using Python (FastAPI, Django, etc.). Oversee end-to-end product development — from planning, design, backend logic, to integration with frontend and AI systems. Manage agile sprints , define tasks, set timelines, and ensure project milestones are delivered on schedule. Collaborate closely with frontend developers, designers, and AI engineers to align technology with product vision. Mentor and guide engineers — establish best practices, clean code standards, and review processes . Drive the integration of AI pipelines (RAG, LLMs, LangChain, agentic AI workflows) into the backend systems. Implement DevOps pipelines , CI/CD, and manage cloud deployments (AWS/GCP). Handle performance optimization, scalability, and multi-tenant system architecture . Participate in strategic planning for product evolution, technology adoption, and team growth. Ensure smooth collaboration between teams , proper documentation, and delivery accountability. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent. 5+ years of experience in backend development, system design , and SaaS product development . Strong proficiency in Python , FastAPI/Django , PostgreSQL/MongoDB , and API architecture . Proven track record in building complete products from scratch — backend to production. Understanding of frontend-backend integration , system design, and UI/UX collaboration. Solid understanding of RAG pipelines, LLM APIs, and AI agent architectures . Experience in Agile development , sprint planning, and team management. Exposure to DevOps, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) , and CI/CD pipelines . Excellent communication, time management, and decision-making skills. Preferred Skills Experience with LangChain , LangGraph , or agent orchestration frameworks. Familiarity with Celery/Redis , async job handling, and event-driven systems. Understanding of frontend frameworks (React/Next.js) for API integration and UI collaboration. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, scalability, and monitoring systems . Ability to balance technical depth with team leadership and project delivery . What We Offer Lead and shape the core engineering roadmap of an AI-powered EdTech platform. Direct involvement in architecture decisions, sprint planning, and product innovation . Competitive compensation with performance-based growth opportunities . Fully remote, flexible, and collaborative work environment. Work with cutting-edge AI systems — RAG pipelines, AI agents, and automation workflows. Opportunity to grow into a CTO-level leadership role as the company scales. How to Apply Send your resume and portfolio/GitHub to hr@mintrix.in Subject: Tech Lead – Backend & AI Systems – [Your Name]
As a Tech Lead at Mintrix, you will have the opportunity to shape the core engineering roadmap of an AI-powered EdTech platform. Your role will involve leading the technical direction, architecture, and delivery of Mintrix's AI-driven platform. You will be responsible for architecting and building scalable backend systems using Python (FastAPI, Django, etc.), overseeing end-to-end product development, managing agile sprints, and collaborating closely with frontend developers, designers, and AI engineers to align technology with the product vision. Additionally, you will mentor and guide engineers, drive the integration of AI pipelines into backend systems, implement DevOps pipelines, and participate in strategic planning for product evolution and team growth. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the technical direction, architecture, and delivery of Mintrix's AI-driven platform. - Architect and build scalable backend systems using Python (FastAPI, Django, etc.). - Oversee end-to-end product development, manage agile sprints, and ensure project milestones are delivered on schedule. - Collaborate closely with frontend developers, designers, and AI engineers to align technology with product vision. - Mentor and guide engineers, establish best practices, clean code standards, and review processes. - Drive the integration of AI pipelines into the backend systems. - Implement DevOps pipelines, CI/CD, and manage cloud deployments (AWS/GCP). - Handle performance optimization, scalability, and multi-tenant system architecture. - Participate in strategic planning for product evolution, technology adoption, and team growth. - Ensure smooth collaboration between teams, proper documentation, and delivery accountability. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent. - 5+ years of experience in backend development, system design, and SaaS product development. - Strong proficiency in Python, FastAPI/Django, PostgreSQL/MongoDB, and API architecture. - Proven track record in building complete products from scratch - backend to production. - Understanding of frontend-backend integration, system design, and UI/UX collaboration. - Solid understanding of RAG pipelines, LLM APIs, and AI agent architectures. - Experience in Agile development, sprint planning, and team management. - Exposure to DevOps, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. - Excellent communication, time management, and decision-making skills. Preferred Skills: - Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, or agent orchestration frameworks. - Familiarity with Celery/Redis, async job handling, and event-driven systems. - Understanding of frontend frameworks (React/Next.js) for API integration and UI collaboration. - Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, scalability, and monitoring systems. - Ability to balance technical depth with team leadership and project delivery. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a fully remote, flexible, and collaborative work environment. You will also receive competitive compensation with performance-based growth opportunities and the chance to grow into a CTO-level leadership role as the company scales. If you are excited about the prospect of leading the development of cutting-edge AI systems in the education sector, please send your resume and portfolio/GitHub to hr@mintrix.in with the subject line "Tech Lead - Backend & AI Systems - [Your Name]".,