About Qrata:
Qrata matches top talent with global career opportunities from the world’s leading digital companies including some of the world’s fastest growing startups using qrata’s talent marketplaces
About the company:
Founded in 2015, this Indian direct-to-consumer brand specializes in delivering fresh meat, seafood, and ready-to-cook products through its online platform. It controls the entire supply chain—from sourcing and processing to storage and delivery—ensuring high-quality, hygienically processed items like chicken, mutton, fish, cold cuts, and marinades. By eliminating middlemen, the company guarantees farm-fresh products delivered in vacuum-sealed packaging to maintain freshness. With a focus on convenience and quality, it has quickly become a leading player in India's fresh meat and seafood market, offering a seamless experience through its mobile app.
About the role:
We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead supply chain control tower team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on backend development. If you're passionate about building scalable and robust backend systems and have a proven track record of managing high-performing engineering teams, we want to hear from you!
What makes the role meaty?
● Team Leadership:
Manage and inspire a team of team of 6-10 backend engineers, guiding them in designing, developing, and scaling a reliable data platform
● Product Development:
Drive technical architecture and design of backend systems for scalability and reliability. Set the processes & standards across SDLC lifecycle. Champion high availability, performance culture, and customer-centric product focus
● Code Quality:
Oversee code reviews, architecture discussions, and ensure the team follows coding standards and best practices
● Project Management:
Set clear goals and track progress towards achieving project milestones. Prioritize operational excellence, incident management, and risk identification
● Performance Optimization:
Lead efforts to optimize applications for speed, responsiveness, and resource efficiency, utilizing profiling tools and performance analysis
● Technical Problem Solving:
Address complex technical challenges and provide guidance on architecture, performance optimization, and scalability
● Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams like engineering, product and operations teams.
● Mentorship and Development:
Mentor engineers, lead a team and emphasize engineering excellence and quality
We hope that you..
● Have a minimum of 7+ years of experience databases
● Have experience with CI-CD
● Have strong problem-solving skills, data oriented mindset and innovative thinking.
● Have a strong understanding of OOP concepts, distributed systems, SQL, and NoSQL
● Have experience with message brokers and caching systems
● Have experienced in architectural decisions and design
● Have knowledge with any cloud AWS/Azure/Google
● Are highly adaptable to changing stakeholder needs in a fast-paced environment
● Are User-focused with the ability to drive product improvements
● Have leadership skills for coaching and providing growth opportunities
● Can effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
● Have a commitment to continuous improvement through experimentation and experience
● Have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent While we have tasted a lot of success, the feast is just getting started. Bon Appetit!