MagicBricks - Head - Engineering/Technology

- Demonstrate expert level proficiency in developing and managing large consumer facing / ecommerce websites.

- Build and Lead multiple (2-3) teams of 10-15 top notch engineers to own, drive & deliver critical parts of our products.

- Serve as a technical advisor and problem solver to product team and assist them in using technology to successfully solve consumer and business problems.

- Create/Review a project plan covering all project variables, risks & dependencies.

- Manage the project lifecycle with the objective of ensuring adherence to Schedule, Effort, Cost and Quality.

- Play the role of a mentor and provide direction and technical expertise to Tech Leads and Technical PMs.

- Establish measurable criteria concerning deliverability, performance, maintenance, and costs with the objective of improving key metrics over time.

What you should be known for?

- 13+ years of background with engineering and architectural skills on multiple n-tier architectures preferably on J2EE tech stack. Working experience of leading cross functional team comprising Product and Engineering talents with size of 15+.

- Expertise in Java / JEE, Spring (IOC, AOP, MVC, and Boot), Hibernate, JQuery, JavaScript.

- Strong research, problem solving and analytical capabilities. BTech in Computer Science from tier-1 College.

- Strong Database query, indexing, optimization, normalization and de-normalization concepts.

- Experience in event-based technologies like Kafka and Search engines like Solr, Elastic search

- Experience in No-SQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Aerospike)

- Experience in JavaScript based UI frameworks (React, Angular,Node)

- Must have experienced in handling/managing website/app of large volume of traffic & have hand-on experience on scalability & performance tuning. Experience to Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)