Tech Lead

Simform; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 3,800,000 - 5,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance

Hybrid work options

Office amenities and snacks

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

Simform is seeking a Tech Lead to drive backend architecture and lead large engineering teams in Ahmedabad. You will guide scalable, secure, high-performance solutions while mentoring developers and ensuring best practices across MEAN/MERN, Python, .NET, RoR, and cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on contribution when needed, strong cloud and DevOps orientation, and a culture of growth and learning in a vibrant engineering team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with multiple backend technologies.
• Hands-on expertise in MEAN/MERN, Python, .NET or RoR.
• Strong experience in designing scalable, high-performance apps.
• Deep knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps.
• Experience with design patterns and architecture practices.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and coaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide solutions architecture support and troubleshoot issues.
• Occasionally contribute as hands-on developer when required.
• Leverage multiple tech stacks to improve project quality and efficiency.
• Oversee development teams, ensuring best practices and guidance.
• Conduct training sessions and mentor developers on best practices.
• Ensure coding standards, design principles, and architectural best practices.

Skills

Backend architectures

MEAN/MERN

Python

.NET

Ruby on Rails

Cloud AWS

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Database design

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Git

Job description

Job Title: Tech Lead

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Department:Tech Leadership

About Simform:

Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a passionate Tech Lead with a strong background in backend technologies to lead large engineering teams at Simform. This role requires expertise in software architecture design, cloud platforms, and leading development teams to build scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide solutions architecture support, troubleshoot issues, and assist in technical implementations.
• Occasionally contribute as a hands-on developer when required.
• Leverage expertise in multiple tech stacks to enhance project accuracy, quality, and efficiency.
• Oversee development teams, ensuring best practices and technical guidance.
• Conduct training sessions and mentor developers on technical best practices.
• Ensure coding standards, design principles, and architectural best practices are followed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience working with multiple backend technologies.
• Hands-on expertise in at least one of the following tech stacks:
  • MEAN / MERN
  • Python
  • .NET
  • Ruby on Rails (RoR)
• Strong experience in designing and developing robust, scalable, and high-performance applications.
• In-depth knowledge of Cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with design patterns and best software architecture practices.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching abilities.
• Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to balance detail and big-picture perspectives.
• Backend: .NET, Python, Ruby on Rails, Node.js
• Frontend (if applicable): React.js, Angular.js
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS/Azure/GCP, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB

Preferred Skills: (Nice to Have):

• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of GraphQL and API design best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
• Exposure to AI/ML-based solutions in backend applications.
• Prior experience in performance optimization and security best practices.

Why Join Us:

• Young Team, Thriving Culture
• Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.
• Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities
• Free health insurance.
• Office facilities with a game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.
• Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.
• Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH and hybrid options