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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading technical execution for Identity Verification features, with a strong focus on secure software development, cloud-based SaaS platforms, and hands-on technical leadership. Capable of guiding distributed engineering teams while ensuring high standards in code quality, performance, and security.
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Technical LeadershipNode.js MicroservicesAWS ServicesSecure Software DevelopmentService-Oriented Architecture
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringArchitecture DesignCode ReviewsAutomated TestingIncident ResponseAPI DesignPerformance OptimizationContainerizationDeployment PracticesRoot-Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Technical JudgmentCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingInfluencing
Tools & Technologies
DockerKubernetesCloud-Based SaaSObservability ToolsMonitoring Solutions
Industry Keywords
Identity VerificationMulti-Tenant SaaSSecurity StandardsData ProtectionOperational Troubleshooting
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesNode.js
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead technical execution across the Identity Verification feature line
- Report to the SVP of Engineering and Chief Architect
- Guide a distributed team of 4–6 engineers based in India
- Work closely with Product and the Head of Engineering from the Iselin office
- Set architectural direction and make design decisions
- Translate product requirements into secure, scalable, shippable engineering solutions
- Organize priorities, dependencies, and delivery commitments
- Participate in design discussions, code reviews, debugging, and technical problem-solving
- Contribute directly to the codebase when needed
- Establish standards for design review, code quality, testing, performance, security, and release decisions
- Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Drive engineering decisions across Node.js microservices, cloud-based SaaS deployments, Kubernetes, AWS, observability, performance, and platform resilience
- Provide daily technical direction and remove delivery obstacles
- Communicate trade-offs and make timely technical decisions
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and engineering peers
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including recent experience guiding technical delivery and engineering teams in a hands-on capacity
- Proven hands-on technical leadership through architecture, code reviews, debugging, technical decision-making, and direct contribution
- Sound technical judgment and ability to explain trade-offs clearly
- Experience organizing engineering work, identifying dependencies and risks, unblocking teams, and delivering quality capabilities predictably
- Experience with design and code reviews, automated testing, observability, incident response, root-cause analysis, and release readiness
- Practical understanding of secure software development, data boundaries, platform security, and performance considerations in enterprise SaaS
- Ability to influence through technical depth, clarity, and follow-through across US and India-based teams
- Willingness to work from Iselin, NJ three days per week and maintain meaningful working overlap with the India-based IDV engineering team
- Deep, practical experience with Node.js services
- Strong experience with service-oriented architecture, API design, inter-service communication, resiliency patterns, scalability, and performance
- Demonstrated experience building and operating secure, scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Strong working knowledge of AWS services, cloud deployment patterns, security, monitoring, reliability, and cost-aware operational practices
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, containerized workloads, deployment practices, and operational troubleshooting
- Experience with automated build, test, deployment, and rollback practices
- Experience with secure API design, authentication and authorization concepts, secrets management, data protection, vulnerability remediation, and security-focused code reviews
- Experience diagnosing and improving latency, throughput, scalability, and reliability in high-volume distributed systems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and equity package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Unlimited PTO Policy
- Collaborative, fast-paced culture where your impact is immediate and visible
- Opportunity to build and lead a critical function at a high-growth Series B startup