We are looking for an experienced Technical Head to lead our technology team, drive innovation, and build scalable solutions.
The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in backend Technologies(Python, FastAPI), frontend Technologies, cloud technologies, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Technology Strategy & Product Development:
- Define and drive the technology roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable, high-performance systems with a focus on logistics and supply chain optimization.
- Ensure adherence to security, performance, and compliance standards.
- Promote the adoption of modern technologies and best coding practices.
Team Leadership & Mentorship:
- Oversee the tech team (30+ members, including backend, frontend, and DevOps teams).
- Provide mentorship to engineers and build a high-performing tech culture.
- Define engineering best practices, coding standards, and review mechanisms.
- Encourage a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
Backend, Frontend & Infrastructure Management:
- Lead the backend team in building and maintaining robust APIs using Python, FastAPI & Similar Technologies.
- Ensure seamless user experience with frontend technologies.
- Oversee cloud deployments on AWS/Azure, ensuring security, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Implement DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud monitoring solutions.
Technical Innovation & Research:
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and evaluate their applicability to ShipDelight.
- Experiment with AI/ML, data analytics, and automation tools to enhance logistics operations.
- Drive innovation by fostering R&D initiatives within the technology team.
Implementation & Support:
- Act as a technology guide for the operations and implementation teams.
- Ensure seamless integration of ShipDelight's solutions with external systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges.
Key Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in software development, architecture, and technology leadership.
- Expertise in Python, FastAPI for backend development.
- Strong knowledge of frontend development.
- Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (.
- Exposure to AI/ML in logistics technology is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written), with an ability to communicate effectively at senior levels.
- Experience in end-to-end Software Development Life Cycle in SaaS, or e-commerce platforms is highly preferred.
Must-Have Competencies:
- Technical Leadership: Ability to guide and mentor development teams, set best practices, and drive technical excellence.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Scalability & Performance Focus: Expertise in designing systems that can handle high traffic and optimize performance.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology initiatives with business goals and drive long-term growth.
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