Technical Lead Engineer  

As a Technical Lead Engineer at JoyRide, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring engineering teams, making critical technical decisions, and providing direction for the development of our ride-hailing platform. Your expertise in software development, cloud technologies, containerization, database management, DevOps practices, and mobile application development will be instrumental in ensuring the scalability, performance, and reliability of our systems.

Technical Competency

• Demonstrate proven experience in a technical leadership role, providing guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Possess a strong ability to make critical technical decisions and provide direction for the development of complex software systems.
• Showcase an extensive background in software development, with a focus on backend technologies.
• Proficiency in Node.js for backend development and React Native for mobile application development.
• Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance backend systems.
• Exhibit a deep understanding and practical experience with cloud platforms, including AWS and GCP.
• Proficiency in utilizing cloud services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, Cloud SQL, and others.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
• Experience with container orchestration and deployment in a microservices architecture.
• Possess expertise in working with real-time databases to support the needs of high-traffic applications.
• Proficiency in implementing caching mechanisms, with experience using Redis.
• ave an in-depth knowledge of database management systems, including both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
• Experience in database optimization, data modeling, and schema design.
• Exhibit knowledge in basic DevOps practices and principles.
• Familiarity with cloud architecture best practices and designing resilient and scalable systems.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment automation.
• Have a background in developing high-traffic mobile applications, preferably in the ride-hailing domain.
• Proficiency in React Native for cross-platform mobile development.
• Demonstrate proven experience in designing and implementing complex, scalable, and maintainable architectures.
• Ability to define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development methodologies.

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development and engineering leadership.
• Preferably, possess previous experience in developing or leading teams working on ride-hailing applications.
• Understanding of the unique challenges and requirements in the ride-hailing industry.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with serverless architectures.
• Familiarity with other cloud providers and services.
• Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
• Knowledge of Data Structures, Data Analytics, and Machine Learning is a big plus.

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled Technical Lead Engineer to drive innovation, scalability, and reliability within JoyRide's ride-hailing platform, making significant contributions to the success of our technology initiatives.