Head Of Tech Job in Credit Fair
Position Title: Head of Technology / Head of Engineering
Location: Mumbai
Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Technology to lead our engineering team and drive the development of innovative, scalable, and high-impact tech solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing infrastructure, internal systems, product architecture, third-party integrations, and the full software development lifecycle from ideation to execution. As a senior leader, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals, while fostering a high-performance engineering culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering team
- Define clear OKRs and growth plans for team members, including career development and regular coaching
- Attract, retain, and nurture top engineering talent
- Set team goals aligned with broader business objectives
Technology Strategy & Execution
- Drive the technical strategy, architecture, and execution of the company s product roadmap
- Oversee all internal systems to ensure security, reliability, and scalability
- Own technical decision-making, from high-level architecture to low-level design
- Evaluate and implement innovative technologies to enhance development efficiency and product performance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Business Development, and Operations to align technical efforts with strategic objectives
- Manage third-party integrations and collaborate with external business partners
- Ensure seamless and scalable partner onboarding and system integrations
Project Oversight & Delivery
- Set realistic timelines, budgets, and KPIs for engineering projects
- Track and report progress to senior management, stakeholders, and external partners
- Lead delivery across multiple modules and features, ensuring high-quality output at speed
Requirements & Qualifications:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development and system architecture
- Strong programming background in at least one of: Python, PHP; knowledge of Go or Java is a plus
- Experience working with at least one NoSQL database
- Proven expertise in managing infrastructure on AWS independently for 2 3 years
- Prior experience reporting to senior leadership, business stakeholders, or investors
- Successfully led at least one enterprise-grade financial product or project in a senior technical role
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup or scale-up environment