Product & Team Lead

Job Overview:As the Product & Team Lead in our IT Software Development department, you will play a key role in guiding and overseeing the development of software products. You will lead a team of skilled software developers, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products while collaborating with stakeholders to define and execute product roadmaps.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn architecture for marketplace and portal systems.Lead design reviews, code reviews, and best‑practice adoption.Make build/buy/scale decisions and guide technical direction.Ensure reliability, security, and performance SLAs.Mentor engineers and drive team delivery standards.Coordinate with product and stakeholders on technical feasibility.Manage incidents, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement.Tech Stack RequiredStrong backend (Python/Django) + frontend (React/Node) understandingSystem design, API design, microservices/monolith tradeoffsCloud: AWS/Azure/GCP (compute, storage, networking)DevOps: Docker, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform)Observability: logging/metrics/tracing (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)Security: OAuth2/JWT, RBAC, OWASP, secrets managementExperience:- At least 5-7 years of experience in software development, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership or management role.- Proven track record of leading successful software development projects from concept to delivery.Soft Skills:- Excellent leadership and team management skills.- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.- Strong organizational and project management capabilities.Other: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.Originally posted on Himalayas