Technical Lead

Lawyered Location: Gurgaon (In office)

Experience: 8+ years, with at least 2 years leading engineers

CTC: As per industry standards + ESOPs

Open positions: 2

The Role
- You'll own engineering execution for a major slice of the platform — either our shared product surfaces (ChallanPay / RSP / LOTS247 / Admin) or infrastructure and APIs. This is hands-on: ~60% architecture and code, ~30% mentoring and unblocking, ~10% sprint orchestration.
- You'll work directly with the CTO on roadmap, hiring, and the technical bar.
- You will lead 4-6 engineers (mids, juniors, interns), set the quality standard, and be the second technical voice in the room after the CTO for your area.

What You'll Do
- Own architecture decisions across your domain — schemas, API contracts, queue topology, integration patterns
- Run weekly architecture reviews; unblock the team; do real code reviews (not rubber-stamp)
- Set and enforce the engineering quality bar — testing discipline, observability, on-call hygiene, incident response
- Own production incidents — RCA, postmortem, prevention.



(You'll inherit and extend tribal knowledge from incidents like the VehicleRCRecords missing-index issue that took CPU to 99%.)
- Mentor mids and juniors; pair on hard problems; grow at least 2 of them measurably in the year
- Interview and help close 4-5 hires for your area through FY27 Partner with the other Tech Lead, the Senior Engineers, and Product on cross-cutting concerns

Qualifications:
Tech Stack
- Languages: TypeScript (primary), Javascript, Python
- Backend: NestJS, Prisma, Node.Js
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis
- Async / Jobs: BullMQ
- Web / Mobile: Next.js, React, React Native
- Infra: Coolify on GCP / AWS
- Observability: DataDog, Sentry
- AI / Voice (where relevant): Claude / OpenAI APIs, LiveKit, Pipecat, Soniox v4, Cartesia
- What We're Looking For
- Must-Have
- 8+ years building production backend / full-stack systems
- At least 2 years leading 4+ engineers (formal l

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