Team Lead - Full Stack Engineering
Description
Team Lead Full Stack Engineering
About Arthimpact:
Arthimpact is a mission-driven fintech organization focused on building inclusive digital solutions that empower underserved communities across India. By leveraging advanced technologies, we address challenges in financial access, livelihoods, and entrepreneurshipespecially for women-led MSMEs. We are growing rapidly and are committed to building scalable, impactful products that create sustainable change.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Team Lead Full Stack Engineering to lead the design, development, and delivery of our web and mobile applications. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, requiring you to mentor developers, drive engineering excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build high-quality, scalable products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of Full Stack Engineers in designing, developing, and deploying scalable web and mobile applications.
- Architect and develop robust frontend applications using React and React Native.
- Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python (Django/FastAPI).
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and drive project execution from planning to deployment.
- Mentor, coach, and support team members through regular code reviews, technical guidance, and performance feedback.
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.
- Drive application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, release management, and deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead root-cause analysis for production incidents.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve engineering productivity.
- Contribute to sprint planning, effort estimation, technical documentation, and engineering roadmaps.
Technical Requirements:
- Strong expertise in React and React Native for modern web and cross-platform mobile application development.
- Extensive experience in Python, with strong proficiency in Django or FastAPI.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and API integrations.
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and responsive UI development.
- Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
- Strong knowledge of Git, branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Familiarity with Docker, containerization, and modern deployment practices is preferred.
- Understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and secure coding practices.
Leadership Requirements:
- Proven experience leading or mentoring software development teams.
- Ability to drive technical discussions, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 58 years of experience in Full Stack Development.
- 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
- Demonstrated experience delivering scalable web and mobile applications in production.
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to balance technical excellence and business priorities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to build technology that creates meaningful social impact.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven work environment.
- Leadership opportunities with high ownership and autonomy.
- Continuous learning, career growth, and professional development.
Ready to lead technology that drives financial inclusion?
Join Arthimpact and help build scalable digital solutions that empower millions across India.
