04 Sep
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Andamen
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Gurugram
COMPANY DESCRIPTION Andamen is India’s leading men’s bridge-to-luxury DTC fashion brand, known for our timeless designs, premium craftsmanship, and commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Launched in 2016, we have over two lakh customers, and operate in six product categories and 6 digital distribution channels.
Impulse provides comprehensive design-to-delivery supply chain services to global fashion brands and retailers including ASOS, SuperDry, Next, Paul Smith, Shinsegae (Samsung Group), Walmart, Amazon, Myntra. Its product categories include apparel, accessories, footwear, leather garments, home furnishings, costume jewellery and hard goods. Andamen is entering a phase where our technology will need to support a many-fold larger, increasingly omnichannel business across D2C, marketplaces and offline retail. Technology therefore has to evolve into both a growth engine and the operating backbone of the organisation .
As Senior Manager – Engineering, you will head Engineering and own Andamen’s end-to-end technology ecosystem : our Shopify D2C platform, upcoming native app, customer and growth technology, OMS, returns and fulfilment systems, enterprise applications, integrations, and the architecture connecting them.
You will understand the underlying business problem, challenge solutions where required, architect the right technology response, and build for substantially greater scale.
While you won’t own D2C revenue, you will own technology’s contribution to the customer experience, business revenue and profit. On the enterprise side, you will build an increasingly automated, reliable and low-leakage technology backbone.
Technology Architecture & Delivery
Own Andamen’s end-to-end technology architecture across customer-facing platforms, enterprise systems, data flows and integrations.
Establish disciplined development and release planning and strong engineering standards.
Own Engineering and technology budgets, continuously evaluate build vs buy decisions.
Lead technology vendor selection, commercial negotiation and performance management.
D2C, App & Growth Technology
Own technology’s contribution to conversion across the consumer journey and all touchpoints (platforms, CRM, any beyond).
Build the infrastructure for rapid CRO and A/B testing, enabling teams to continuously experiment, learn and improve.
Drive exceptional website speed, responsiveness, reliability and technical SEO/GEO, and own the technical implementation of search, personalisation, recommendations, CRM, analytics and other growth technologies.
Enterprise Technology, Automation & Reliability
Own the technology backbone for across OMS, ERP, return management applications, inventory, warehousing, refunds and reconciliation across all channels (D2C, marketplaces and eventually offline retail).
Partner with functional stakeholders to identify bottlenecks, leakages and manual processes, and use AI, technology and automation to improve accuracy, customer experience, speed and operating leverage.
Own platform reliability, security, access controls, backups and business continuity, ensuring Andamen can increase engineering velocity without compromising the resilience of its technology stack.
Work hand-in-hand with Product Management and Revenue and every functional team, translating business problems into effective technology solutions.
Bring strong technical judgment into business decisions, communicating technology choices, constraints and trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders and constructively challenging requirements where better solutions exist.
Operate as a business leader who owns Engineering , rather than as a technology service provider to the organisation.
9-12 years of technology/engineering experience in Shopify D2C, ecommerce, retail including meaningful experience leading engineering teams and owning business-critical technology platforms.
~ Solid experience across customer-facing web platforms and backend systems, including APIs, payments, OMS, CRM, fulfilment, returns and related integrations.
~ Experience in building native mobile applications from architecture design through build and launch and ongoing development is preferred.
~ Strong engineering fundamentals across architecture, development practices, QA, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, reliability, security and technical debt management.
~ Strong product and commercial thinking, with the ability to connect engineering decisions to conversion, customer experience, operating efficiency, cost and business risk.
~ Proven ability to architect for future scale and make sound trade-offs between speed, quality, scalability and cost, including strong build-vs-buy and vendor-management judgment.
~ Demonstrated ability to hire, develop and lead solid engineers while working effectively with Product, commercial, operational and senior leadership stakeholders.
~ B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
Build a generational Indian brand. Join a company redefining what it means to be World-Class, Indian at Heart , creating a new language for modern Indian luxury.
Drive transformation at scale. Shape the next era of Andamen where storytelling, technology, and data converge to build enduring brand love and business impact.
This Engineering role offers ownership spanning a high-scale D2C platform, native app, growth technology, enterprise systems, automation and omnichannel architecture within one mandate.
Join at a stage where the foundations exist, but much of the technology organisation and architecture for the next phase is still to be built. You’ll experience the challenges of scaling a consumer business several-fold from the inside.
A meaningful career progression opportunity. The combination of engineering leadership, consumer technology, commerce architecture, team building and business ownership provides a strong platform for progression toward Head of Engineering/ Technology and broader technology leadership roles.
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