Technical Lead-Backend Engineering

About The Company

Who are we

Myntra is India's leading fashion and lifestyle platform, where technology meets creativity. As pioneers in fashion e-commerce, we've always believed in disrupting the ordinary.

We thrive on a shared passion for fashion, a drive to innovate to lead, and an environment that empowers each one of us to pave our own way. We're bold in our thinking, agile in our execution, and collaborative in spirit.

Here, we create MAGIC by inspiring vibrant and joyous self-expression and expanding fashion possibilities for India, while staying true to what we believe in.

We believe in taking bold bets and changing the fashion landscape of India. We are a company that is constantly evolving into newer and better forms and we look for people who are ready to evolve with us.

From our humble beginnings as a customization company in 2007 to being technology and fashion pioneers today, Myntra is going places and we want you to take part in this journey with us.

Working at Myntra is challenging but fun - we are a young and dynamic team, firm believers in meritocracy, believe in equal opportunity, encourage intellectual curiosity and empower our teams with the right tools, space, and opportunities.

As a Technical Lead, you will play a crucial role in leading and guiding the technical aspects of projects and teams within the organization. With 5 to 8 years of experience in the field, you are expected to possess a diverse skill set that includes expertise in designing large scale systems, Systems Thinking, Performance Engineering, AI Orchestration & Agentic Design and proficiency in programming languages like Java and GoLang

Your responsibilities will revolve around ensuring seamless collaboration, team leadership, requirement gathering and analysis, and technology evaluation. Additionally, you will be tasked with risk analysis, root cause analysis, and cost optimization to drive efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.

Your proficiency in working with databases such as Redis, Aerospike, MySQL and Mongo will be essential in managing data effectively and optimizing system performance. Strong analytical thinking, business acumen, and the ability to evaluate and adopt emerging technologies will set you apart in this role.

As a Technical Lead, you will be expected to drive operational excellence and provide technical guidance to your team members. Your strategic mindset and hands-on experience will be instrumental in shaping technology solutions that align with business objectives and meet stakeholder requirements. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence in technical delivery. In summary, the role of a Technical Lead demands a proactive approach to technology, a strong foundation in leadership, and the ability to navigate complex technical landscapes to deliver impactful solutions that drive business success.

Required Skills

java, distributed systems, system design, coding