Shiprocket - Senior Engineering Leader

Shiprocket Gurgaon, India · Gurgaon/Gurugram, India

About the role

This is a senior engineering leadership role at Shiprocket, owning platform architecture and building out the engineering organization as the company scales. It suits an experienced leader who has taken a platform from early traction to scale before and knows where the pitfalls are, working in-office in Gurgaon. You'll partner directly with founders and leadership on architecture and product-technology strategy.

What you’ll do

  • Own the architecture of the platform for the next 5 years
  • Build and scale the engineering organization: hiring, structure, rituals and culture
  • Sit in product, tech and business strategy discussions
  • Partner directly with founders and leadership on what gets built next

What they’re looking for

  • 8-10 years of backend and platform engineering experience with real scale experience
  • Deep fluency in Node.js, Python or Java, and cloud platforms (AWS or GCP)
  • Track record of building teams that outlast you
  • Strong sense of ownership

What’s on offer

  • Real ownership and backing from the leadership team

Questions about this role

Is this role remote?

No, it's in-office at Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon.

How many years of experience do I need?

8 to 10 years of backend and platform engineering experience.