Role Overview
We are seeking a highly hands-on engineering leader who can help transform established loyalty and engagement products into AI-first, multi-tenant SaaS platforms while mentoring a lean engineering team and actively contributing to architecture, code, and delivery.

This role acts as the CTO’s operational second-in-command. The successful candidate will be expected to understand existing products deeply, lead a team of senior and junior engineers, drive engineering excellence, accelerate delivery through AI-assisted development practices, and help shape the long-term platform strategy of the business.

This is not a pure management role. The ideal candidate should be comfortable spending significant time reviewing code, solving complex technical problems, designing architecture, and guiding implementation.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and mentor the engineering team across product development and platform initiatives.
• Act as the CTO’s trusted execution partner.
• Gain deep understanding of existing products, architecture, customer requirements, and technical debt.




• Drive the evolution of products toward multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
• Define and enforce engineering standards, architecture principles, and coding practices.
• Conduct architecture reviews and code reviews.
• Personally contribute to critical design and implementation activities.
• Improve engineering productivity through contemporary AI-assisted development workflows.
• Partner with Product, Business Analysts, QA, and Leadership to deliver business outcomes.
• Drive release planning, sprint execution, quality, and delivery predictability.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop engineering talent.
• Establish scalable DevOps, observability, testing, and deployment practices.

Technical Expectations
• Strong expertise in C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, and distributed systems.
• Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, APIs, and cloud-native systems.
• Strong understanding of

📌 Principal Engineering Lead – SaaS (Noida)
🏢 NetCarrots Loyalty Services
📍 Noida