Company Description
the EleFant is India’s first mobile app-based toy library, redefining how families access play and learning.
We combine technology and sustainability to deliver curated toys and books that support every child’s developmental journey — making play smarter, affordable, and clutter-free.
We’re on a mission to build a platform that powers curiosity — both for children, and for the people building EleFant.
Role Description
We’re looking for a Full Stack Tech Lead who’s not just an engineer — but a tech geek at heart, obsessed with building, experimenting, and staying ahead of the curve.
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Ahmedabad. You’ll lead a small, fast-moving team to architect and deliver scalable, high-performing systems across our app, backend, and internal tools. You’ll be hands-on, deeply technical, and constantly exploring new frameworks, AI tools, and emerging technologies that can help EleFant move faster and smarter.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a full-stack development team to build reliable, user-centric systems.
- Architect, design, and deploy scalable solutions across front-end and back-end.
- Stay updated on the latest tech trends (AI, automation, cloud infra, APIs, analytics, etc.) and implement tools that enhance performance and user experience.
- Collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to turn ideas into production-ready features.
- Review code, establish best practices, and ensure top-notch performance, security, and maintainability.
- Drive experimentation — test, iterate, and constantly look for smarter tech-driven solutions.
Qualifications
Deep hands-on proficiency with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and at least one modern framework (React, Next.js, or similar).Solid experience with Node.js, Python, or Java for back-end systems.Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.Strong understanding of DevOps, APIs, and cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP preferred).Passionate about new tech — from AI tools to emerging frameworks — and able to identify how they can be integrated into real-world solutions.Experience with Git, CI / CD pipelines, and agile workflows.Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Prior experience in a tech leadership or startup environment is a strong plus.You'll love the role if you :
Live and breathe technology — you’re the one who’s already tried the latest frameworks before others have heard of them.Enjoy building products end-to-end, not just managing code.Thrive in fast-paced, startup environments where innovation >instruction.