Website:
meridianfirstanalytics.com
Job details:
Tech Lead – Full Stack
Location: Mumbai (Work from Office)
Experience: 5-6 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us
We are an early-stage technology startup building a next-generation B2B SaaS platform connecting manufacturers with independent retailers across Europe and global markets. Backed by an established international business, we're building a scalable product with global ambitions—and we're looking for our first engineering leaders to help shape its future.
About the Role
As our Founding Tech Lead, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and scaling our platform from the ground up. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll own the technical architecture, lead development, mentor engineers, and work directly with the founders to turn product vision into reality.
If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, making architectural decisions, and building products from zero to scale, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance SaaS applications.
- Lead backend architecture, APIs, third-party integrations, and cloud infrastructure.
- Build and optimize multi-tenant database architecture.
- Establish engineering best practices, including code reviews, testing, documentation, and CI/CD.
- Collaborate closely with founders, product, and design teams to deliver innovative solutions.
- Mentor developers and help build a high-performing engineering team.
- Contribute to frontend development using modern frameworks when required.
Skills & Experience
Required
- 7–8 years of Full Stack development experience with strong backend expertise.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js, Python (FastAPI), or similar backend technologies.
- Experience building scalable REST APIs, SaaS platforms, or marketplace applications.
- Strong knowledge of SQL databases, Redis, caching, and system design.
- Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Working knowledge of React, TypeScript, and modern frontend development.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.
Preferred
- Experience with multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
- Exposure to Next.js, Elasticsearch/Typesense, and microservices.
- Previous startup or founding engineering experience.
Why Join Us?
- Founding Engineer opportunity with significant ownership and influence.
- Build a globally scalable product from day one.
- Work directly with the founders on product and technology strategy.
- Shape the engineering culture, architecture, and future team.
- Fast-paced startup environment with exceptional career growth opportunities.
We're looking for someone who doesn't just write code—but builds products, leads teams, and creates technology that scales globally.
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