Description

Job Description

Experience Required: 6+ years in software development (SaaS focus), with microservices, Java, AWS.
 

 
 

About the Role
 

We are seeking a Tech Lead to drive the development of our AI-based SaaS product. In this role, you will manage a team of highly skilled software developers and architects, ensuring the product’s technical vision is clearly defined and executed. You’ll be the go-to person for system design, coding standards, and process optimization, while also providing hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to the team.
 

 
 

Key Responsibilities
 

  • Technical Leadership & Architecture
     
  • Define and maintain the microservices architecture, ensuring high scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
     
  • Oversee AWS infrastructure (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS), optimizing for cost, performance, and security.
     
  • Drive AI/ML feature development, collaborating with data scientists to design and deploy models using best practices in MLOps.
     
  • Establish and enforce coding standards, architectural principles, and best practices for the team.
     
  • Project Management
     
  • Lead Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups) ensuring timely and quality deliveries.
     
  • Manage resource allocation, risk mitigation, and technical debt for ongoing feature development.
     
  • Coordinate release planning and version control strategies, balancing new features with infrastructure improvements.
     
  • Business & Product Alignment
     
  • Collaborate with Product Management to develop and maintain product roadmaps and timelines.
     
  • Translate business requirements into actionable technical tasks, ensuring features are aligned with SaaS business metrics and goals.
     
  • Evaluate market trends and competitive positioning to inform product strategy and enhancements.
     
  • Team Management & Mentorship
     
  • Directly manage and mentor software developers, architects, and other technical roles, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
     
  • Provide career development guidance and technical training to the team.
     
  • Drive recruiting efforts to expand and strengthen the development team with top talent.
     
  • Facilitate cross-functional communication with design, product, and business stakeholders.
     
  • Operational Excellence & DevOps
     
  • Implement and oversee CI/CD pipelines to maintain high-quality, consistent builds and deployments.
     
  • Champion Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to automate and streamline environment setup and maintenance.
     
  • Ensure robust monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions are in place for rapid detection and resolution of issues.
     
  • Security & Compliance
     
  • Enforce security best practices for cloud and AI applications, including IAM, data encryption, and application security.
     
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, especially for AI systems handling sensitive data.
     
  • Innovation & Thought Leadership
     
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies in AI, cloud, and microservices.
     
  • Identify opportunities to leverage new tools, frameworks, and practices that enhance the product’s performance and differentiate it in the market.
     
  • Drive a culture of experimentation, prototyping, and data-driven decision-making.
     


 

Education

Any Graduate