Tech Lead (server-side) Job in Novelty Data Solutions Llp

Key Responsibilities:
Produce software code of highest quality, efficiency, craftsmanship, simplicity and
elegance.
Architect and design solutions to complex problems.
Undertake evaluation of contemporary and emerging technologies and recommend
adoption with discretion, with the sole purpose of benefiting the product and enabling
business growth.
Embrace, evangelize and promote automation and DevSecOps.
Create pragmatic plans for strategic product evolution, tech-stack
modernization/migration, progressively clearing tech debt, and own the execution in a
way it has zero disruptive to short-term business.
Drive for highly efficient and effective cloud infra utilization.
Own the product as much as its architecture: delivering the product to meet/exceed
customer expectations while enabling business growth is an extremely important
responsibility of this role.
Understand the business, customers and product-market fit deeply.
Instil and promote best practices and standards for design, coding, quality assurance,
automation, security and agile processes in general.
Act as the gatekeeper for everything that gets delivered to the customer, and be
accountable for quality and total customer experience.
Be the technical leader and role model for the development team and provide technical
leadership, coaching and mentoring. Review designs and code to ensure adherence to
the highest levels of quality.
Identify areas of improvement in the code base and ensure architectural integrity and
extensibility.
Assume ownership for technical screening and interviewing to help with the growth of
the team. Help constantly up-skill the team.
Work closely with the business team, product management, UX design team and execs,
to ensure that the product development team constantly stays in alignment with the
business.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Software coding craftsmanship and hands-on coder. 10+ years of experience in
hard-core software product development. 3+ years of technical leadership experience.
Experience with product companies is an important requirement.
Deep experience architecting, designing and implementing cloud/SaaS products.
Strong computer science fundamentals.
Adept with contemporary technologies and paradigms (such as Agile, DevSecOps,
containers, microservices, REST APIs, MEAN /MERN stack, etc.)
Strong inclination for end-to-end product ownership.
Have a penchant for owning high-quality and timely product delivery.
Experience with Ruby on Rails would be a plus.
Undaunted by ambiguity and ability to solve complex problems.
Strong interest in exploring emerging tech to enable business growth.
Experience working on B2B e-commerce and building digital products from scratch
would be highly valuable.
Understands and works towards customer delight and comprehensive customer
experience.
Possesses good business acumen.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and influencing skills.
Good with people and enjoys mentoring/coaching juniors technically.