Technology Lead || 10+ years || Mumbai || Global logistics

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player which provides professional ship management services that advance economic development. They have 27,000+ seafarers and 1,200+ shore-based employees operate 650+ ships under management.

Job Description

• Driving engineering best practices and architecting robust, maintainable, and high-performance systems that guide teams through complexity to user-centric solutions
• Develop technical roadmaps, API blueprints, and integration strategies-to ensure our platforms are scalable, resilient, and adaptable to future maritime challenges
• Enforce best practices in testing, CI / CD, and DevOps to keep our software fleet sailing smoothly
• Manage the full software development lifecycle-from design and architecture to coding, testing, and deployment-ensuring every feature is fit for purpose and aligns with Fleet's mission
• Mentor and lead a crew of engineers, shaping them into people who champion best practices in software development and system architecture
• Foster a high-performing team, creating an environment where engineers feel empowered, motivated, and aligned with the company's mission
• Provide continuous feedback and career guidance, conducting regular 1 : 1s, performance reviews, and coaching sessions to help team members grow and excel

The Successful Applicant

• Minimum of 10+ years along with 3+ years of experience of leading software engineers in an agile environment - using either SCRUM, XP or Kanban
• Hands-on experience in a Software Engineering role working with JavaScript, Node and / or Java
• Track record of delivering complex solutions, as part of a high-performing team, in challenging circumstances
• Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) technologies and their use in software development
• Effective communication skills, verbally and in writing - both with onshore and remote team members
• Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions while working under pressure
• Able to balance feature development, tech debt and test coverage in an agile environment
• Experience working with React, Serverless, ELK Stack, AWS and / or Docker
• Experience in design of databases such as Postgres, Oracle, MariaDB