General Manager - Technology
We are looking for an General Manager - Technology for new and emerging product lines at Matrimony.com. For this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team, including senior leaders, product managers, developers, quality analysts, server administrators and security engineers to establish a robust product engineering process.
Ultimately, you need to be reasonably hands-on and can take charge of the end-to-end product engineering requirements for multiple product lines.
Responsibilities
- Work with the strategy, product and business teams and create a product roadmap for your team and drive the execution.
- Serve as a thought leader and be a mentor on architecture, design and technical aspects of the products.
- Identify and deploy the right tools, frameworks, techniques and processes to help product engineers do their work faster and solve the technology problems more effectively.
- Responsible for product development, testing, deployment and maintenance of products within the agreed timeframes.
- Own all the NFRs (non-functional requirements) for the products.
- Contribute to the selection and hiring of product engineering team members.
- Adapt and iterate quickly based on user and business feedback and metrics.
Desired Skill Set
You are well versed with Agile software development and management methods (user stories, iterative development, continuous integration, continuous delivery, shared ownership, test-driven development, etc.) and can excel within an Agile environment.You are adept at using off-the-shelf software components rather than building everything from scratch, if they meet the requirements.You value progress over perfection and have a track record of shipping value to customers.You are hands-on with multiple programming languages (with one of them preferably TypeScript / JavaScript ).You have worked with a JavaScript / Typescript based Back -end framework like Node.js and in f ront-end framework like React, Vue, Angular or Svelte .You are well versed service-oriented architecture and have built and deployed RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints.You have built and shipped features for high-traffic web applications.You are good with an RDBMS (preferably MySQL ) and NoSQL databases like Cassandra or MongoDB.You are familiar with using observability tools to identify and isolate problems.You are passionate about working together with a team to solve customer problems.You get excited about teaching and mentoring junior team members.You have a good command of written and spoken English.Experience : 12-17 years
Location : Chennai
J ob Location : Chennai - Candidate willing to relocate to Chennai can apply.
About Matrimony.com :
Matrimony.com Ltd, a Great Place to Work Certified Wed-Tech company listed on the BSE and NSE, is a leader in matchmaking and wedding services. Its flagship brand, Bharat Matrimony, is the largest and most trusted matrimony brand (Brand Trust Report 2014) spanning customers across the entire economic strata. The company serves over 8 million members with the support of 2,900+ associates and a network of 130+ company-owned retail outlets.
Key Offerings
Matchmaking Services :
BharatMatrimony and 200+ matrimony brands segmented on religion, languages, communities, and occupation.Jodii : An exclusive matchmaking app for non-degree holders in 9 Indian languagesAssisted Service and EliteMatrimony : Personalised services for the HNI, NRI and Premium segment of customersWedding Services :
Wedding Bazaar : Largest wedding services provider.Mandap.com : Largest online wedding venues platform.MakeMyWedding : Personalized & curated wedding planning services.New Initiatives & Verticals
Astro Free Chat : It is an exclusive app for any astrology consultationManyJobs : Employment platform targeting grey collar workforce. Invernacular language for the Tamil Nadu market (initial phase) and with some of industry first
features for both companies and candidates
Luv.com : A next generation serious relationship app.International Presence
Matrimony.com has successfully expanded into international markets, with UAE operations
thriving for 4+ years and Bangladesh operations commencing in 2021. With a mission to
dominate the $55 billion wedding services industry.