Tech Lead Manager

Fam is India’s first payments app for everyone above 11.

FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard.

We are on a mission to raise a new, financially aware generation, and drive 250 million+ young users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life.

We’re reimagining how the next generation experiences fintech—going beyond payments to build a lifestyle brand that blends money, identity, and everyday experiences into one seamless, intuitive journey.

Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni, Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India, Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah, Amrish Rao as angel investors.

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring best practices in software development, high level system design, and low level implementation design
• Design and implement scalable, resilient, and high-performance distributed systems.
• Own technical decisions related to high level system design, infrastructure, and performance optimizations.
• Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines and query performance for efficient data processing.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and deployment strategies.
• Continuously improve system reliability, security, and scalability to handle fintech-grade workloads.
• Own the functional reliability and uptime of 24x7 live services, ensuring minimal downtime and quick incident resolution.
• Champion both functional and non-functional quality attributes, such as performance, availability, scalability, and maintainability.
• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience with a track record of building scalable and distributed systems.
• Minimum 1 year of experience managing/mentoring a team
• Should have worked on consumer-facing systems in a B2C environment.
• Expertise in high level system design and low level implementation design, with experience handling high-scale, low-latency applications.
• Strong coding skills in languages like Java, Go, Python, or Kotlin.