Responsibilities:

Technology Architecture and Stack

- Define and implement the companys technical vision and roadmap in collaboration with

the founding team.

- Design scalable, robust, and secure systems to support rapid growth and innovation.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools, and platforms to meet business needs.

Hands-On Engineering (60%)

- Contribute production-quality code across the stack - back-end, front-end, and data layers.
- Lead by example in adopting AI-assisted development tooling to accelerate team velocity and

code quality.

- Own critical technical deliverables end-to-end, from design through deployment and

monitoring.

- Drive integration of AI capabilities into the product, spanning both agentic workflows (agent

orchestration, RAG pipelines, tool-use patterns) and applied AI models (OCR, classification).

Team Building & Leadership (40%)

- Recruit, mentor, and lead a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration,

creativity, and excellence.

- Promote an agile and iterative development process, balancing speed with quality.
- Provide technical guidance and career development opportunities for team members.

Product Development

- Partner with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate ideas into technical

solutions.

- Drive the end-to-end development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and maintenance.
- Ensure timely delivery of features and maintain a high-quality codebase.

Operational Excellence

- Implement best practices for coding, testing, deployment, and system monitoring.
- Optimize performance, reliability,



and scalability of systems and processes.
- Manage technical debt and balance short-term deliverables with long-term sustainability.

Collaboration & Leadership

- Act as a thought partner to the senior leaders, contributing to overall company strategy and

decision-making.

- Represent the engineering perspective in cross-functional discussions and ensure alignment

with business objectives

- Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical

stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Experience and Education

- 15+ years of hands-on B2B SaaS software development experience, with at least 5+ years in a

leadership or management role.

- Startup experience is highly desirable.
- Deep experience with all forms of agile development processes
- Engineering degree is preferred since this is an engineering-focused product
- Has experience working directly with senior leadership and knowing when and how to

manage expectations with scope, schedule, cost

Technical Expertise

- Deep understanding of modern programming languages, frameworks, and cloud

technologies especially Azure.

- Hands-on experience with architecture and full-stack development is a requirement.




- Hands-on proficiency in .NET (back-end microservices), SQL databases, and Python or

appropriate equivalents — is required.

- Hands-on proficiency in Angular (or equivalent modern front-end framework) is required.
- Agentic AI Integrations: Experience building Agentic AI solutions using Azure AI Foundry APIs —

including agent orchestration, RAG pipelines, function/tool calling, and multi-agent patterns.

- AI-Assisted Coding Expertise: Demonstrated daily use of AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub

Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or OpenAI Codex to accelerate development velocity and improve code

quality.

Project Management Skills

- Proven track record of running software engineering projects for leading B2B SaaS products

that are utilized by Fortune 500 companies

- Works closely with the development team members to understand and minimize technical

debt without sacrificing velocity

Result-Oriented

- Strong project management skills with a focus on delivering results in rapid-paced

environments.

- Believes in development/engineering processes that are pragmatic and tuned to achieve the

desired business objectives

Problem-Solver

- Demonstrated ability to tackle complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.

Passion for Startups

- Eagerness to work in an ambiguous, evolving environment and contribute beyond the

technical domain in all aspects of the company

- Be vested in the success of the company and do-what-it-takes attitude

Location:

- Preferred location: Bangalore

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