Job Description
About this role
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nThis is an ownership role.
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nYou will inherit a working but evolving production system built by someone else. There is a real list of things that need fixing. Your first job is to understand it deeply, make it secure, and make it something a small team can safely change.
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nAfter that, you will extend it — one module at a time, sequenced against business priorities, alongside one other engineer.
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nWe want to be direct about what this is: it is a rescue-and-build role at a company with real revenue and real clients, where you will be the most senior technical person and your decisions will stand. If you have been waiting for a role where you own the whole system rather than a slice of it, this is that role.
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nWhat you will do
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nFirst 60 days — take custody
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Run the technical handover from our development partnern
Read and map the entire codebase; produce the architecture documentationn
Audit security, infrastructure, backup and restore, and access controln




Produce a prioritised risk and remediation plan and walk the founders through itn

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nMonths 3–4 — make it solid
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Fix the defect backlog, working directly with our agents who use the platform dailyn
Build automated test coverage on the paths that cost money when they break: booking, ticketing, cancellation, refund, amendmentn
Harden supplier integrations — timeouts, retries, idempotency, reconciliation when our records and a supplier's disagreen
Improve search and booking performancen
Set up proper CI/CD, staging, monitoring and alertingn

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nOngoing — own it
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Lead technical design and make the architecture callsn
Write code. This role is roughly 60% hands-on and stays that way.n
Review all code that ships, including your own team'sn
Interview and onboard our second engineer, then mentor themn
Own production: uptime, incidents, escalationn
Work directly with the founders who kn

📌 Lead Full Stack Engineer Bengaluru
🏢 ConnectXenia
📍 Bengaluru