Technical Manager

Simplify Healthcare; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 4,200,000 - 6,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplify Healthcare seeks a Technical Manager to lead engineering teams delivering next-generation healthcare administration platforms. You will guide end-to-end technical delivery, own architecture decisions, and ensure security, reliability, and scalability of complex integrations in a compliance-driven environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership with deep expertise in .NET, React, PostgreSQL, and Azure, plus experience mentoring engineers and driving best practices across backend,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/Engineering or related
• 10+ years of software engineering with at least 5 years in a technical lead or engineering management role
• Proven track record delivering production-grade full-stack apps using .NET and React
• Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL database administration and optimization
• Deep familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps
• Experience in regulated or compliance-sensitive enterprise environments
• Excellent communication and ability to write clear technical documentation

Responsibilities

• Provide technical vision and hands-on guidance across full-stack .NET and React development
• Drive architecture decisions for APIs, microservices, database design, messaging systems (Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ), and frontend architecture
• Review and approve code, system designs, and architecture documents; enforce standards and best practices
• Lead technical deep-dives, root cause analyses, and production incident resolution
• Manage a team of 10–20 engineers across backend, frontend, database, and DevOps
• Set performance goals, conduct 1:1s, mentor, and support career development
• Plan and manage sprint deliverables in Azure DevOps and coordinate cross-team dependencies
• Foster ownership culture and engineering excellence
• Own Azure cloud infra decisions including App Services, PostgreSQL, Service Bus, and App Insights
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines; drive quality gates and deployment reliability
• Drive code quality and security scanning integration into pipelines
• Ensure cost-optimized, scalable infra aligned with security/compliance requirements
• Collaborate with Product Management, VP Eng, QA, and DevOps on roadmaps and timelines
• Translate complex topics for non-technical stakeholders
• Produce and review SOPs and architecture docs

Skills

C#

React

TypeScript

.NET ecosystem

ASP.NET Web API

REST & GraphQL APIs

PostgreSQL

Azure cloud

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Docker/Containers

RabbitMQ

Azure Service Bus

App Services

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Technical Manager

Magarpatta City, Pune, India (Hybrid)

Experience

10 to 15 Years (5+ Years in a Leadership Role)

About the Role

Simplify Healthcare is looking for a highly experienced Technical Manager to lead engineering teams building next-generation healthcare administration platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise in full-stack .NET and React development, PostgreSQL database design, Azure cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices and has a strong track record of technical leadership, architecture decision-making, and team development in a compliance-sensitive environment.

You will own end-to-end technical delivery, guide your team through complex integration and infrastructure challenges, and ensure our solutions meet the highest standards of security, reliability, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical vision and hands-on guidance across full-stack .NET 10 and React web application development.
• Drive architecture decisions for APIs, microservices, database design, messaging systems (Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ), and frontend architecture.
• Review and approve code, system designs, and architecture documents; enforce engineering standards and best practices.
• Lead technical deep-dives, root cause analyses, and resolution of critical production incidents.

Engineering Management

• Manage a team of 1020 engineers across backend, frontend, database, and DevOps disciplines.
• Set performance goals, conduct regular 1:1s, provide mentorship, and support career development.
• Plan and manage sprint deliverables, estimate effort, and coordinate cross-team dependencies in Azure DevOps.
• Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps

• Own Azure cloud infrastructure decisions including App Services, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, Azure Service Bus, Application Insights, and VNet/Private Endpoint configurations.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps; champion automation, quality gates, and deployment reliability.
• Drive SonarQube code quality and security scanning integration into pipelines.
• Ensure infrastructure is cost-optimized, scalable, and aligned with enterprise security and compliance requirements.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Product Management, VP of Engineering, QA, and DevOps teams on roadmap planning, technical feasibility, and delivery timelines.
• Translate complex technical topics into clear communication for non-technical stakeholders.
• Produce and review SOPs, architecture documentation, and technical design documents.

Required Technical Skills

Core Technology Stack

• .NET 10
• C# (Advanced)
• ASP.NET Web API
• React 18+
• TypeScript
• REST & GraphQL APIs
• PostgreSQL
• Azure SQL
• Entity Framework Core
• Azure App Services
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Azure Service Bus
• RabbitMQ
• Docker / Containers
• Application Insights
• OpenTelemetry
• SonarQube

Deep Expertise Expected In

• .NET ecosystem from legacy .NET Framework through modern .NET 10, including middleware, DI, background services, and TickerQ or Hangfire job scheduling.
• React component architecture, hooks, state management (Redux), and performance optimization for complex web applications.
• PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, indexing strategies, CDC patterns, PL/pgSQL, and hosting on Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server (Premium SSD v2, read replicas, Private Endpoint).
• Azure platform — App Service P3v3/P4v3, VNet Integration, Private Endpoints, Azure AD / B2C, Service Bus topics/subscriptions, and Application Insights telemetry.
• DevOps — YAML pipeline authoring in Azure DevOps, multi-stage deployments, artifact management, branch strategies (GitFlow / trunk-based), and automated quality gates.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years in a technical lead or engineering management role.
• Proven track record of delivering production-grade full-stack applications using .NET and React.
• Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL database administration and optimization.
• Deep familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps.
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-sensitive enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication skills — ability to write clear technical documentation and present to senior leadership.

Preferred

• Experience with healthcare payer/provider domain — benefits administration, claims, or provider management platforms.
• Familiarity with Anthropic Claude API or LLM integration for engineering automation (e.g., AI-assisted code review in CI pipelines).
• Azure certifications (AZ-204, AZ-400, or AZ-305).
• Experience with OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect, mTLS, and enterprise SSO patterns (Azure AD B2C).
• Prior exposure to event-driven architectures using Azure Service Bus and RabbitMQ.