Lead Software Engineer

About Chargebee

Chargebee is a subscription billing and revenue management platform powering some of the fastest-growing brands around the world today, including Calendly, Hopin, Pret-a-Manger, Freshworks, Okta, Study.com and others. Thousands of SaaS and subscription-first businesses process over billions of dollars in revenue every year through the Chargebee platform.

Headquartered in San Francisco, USA, our 500+ team members work remotely throughout the world, including India, the Netherlands, Paris, Spain, Australia, and the USA.

Chargebee has raised over $480 million in capital and is funded by Accel, Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Steadview Capital, and Sapphire Ventures. And we’re on a mission to push the boundaries of subscription revenue operations. Not just ours, but every customer and prospective business on a recurring revenue model.

Our Engineering team builds high-quality and innovative software to enable our customers to grow their revenues powered by the state-of-the-art subscription management platform.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our Merchant Experience charter. In this role, you will lead efforts to deliver product features for setup and site management modules. You are also required to be hands-on.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of product features.

Mentor and guide team members and strive for continuous improvement

Establish and track key metrics to measure improvements in engineering efficiency.

Develop features whenever needed as an individual contributor

Analyze the tasks and come up with reasonable timelines to deliver features on time.

Understand customer needs and ensure that solutions align with business objectives and deliver a delightful user experience

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

9+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of building and delivering scalable, high-quality software solutions with 2+ years as a lead.

Technical Skills :

Backend : Hands-on experience in Core Java, MySQL / PostgreSQL, SQL, NoSQL and RESTful APIs.

Frontend : Hands-on experience in Javascript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)

Experience with microservices architecture and cloud platforms such as AWS.

Experience with Agile methodologies, continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines, and DevOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in leading and mentoring a team of developers

Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments.

Actively using AI for your work (Coding copilots, etc..)