Engineering Leader

Bangalore Urban Permanent View Job Description
This role is for a founding Engineering Leader who will take full ownership of technology and build scalable systems from the ground up. The position combines hands-on engineering with strategic leadership in a fast-growing, early-stage environment.
  • Opportunity to build zero to one
  • Strong Ownership, Autonomy and Startup Mindset required

About Our Client

Our client is a venture-backed, digital-first consumer platform focused on building and scaling multiple purpose-driven brands in India. The company leverages consumer insights, technology, and shared infrastructure to efficiently launch and grow brands.

Job Description

  • Build and own the technology solutions for consumer requirements
  • Design scalable systems for consumer insights, data pipelines, and internal tools
  • Transition technology ownership from external vendors to an in-house model
  • Make architecture decisions with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
  • Enable multi-brand growth using shared infrastructure
  • Partner closely with the founder on technology strategy and prioritization
  • Establish engineering best practices, standards, and processes
  • Hire, mentor, and grow the initial engineering team



The Successful Applicant

  • Experience building and scaling systems in early-stage or high-growth startups
  • Strong hands-on engineering background with a leadership mindset
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building from first principles
  • Strategic thinker who views engineering as a core business enabler
  • Interest in consumer technology, data platforms, and applied AI
  • Data Platform experience is a plus

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the Internet sector.
  • A vibrant and collaborative work culture.
  • The chance to play a key role in shaping the technology landscape of a growing organization.



If you are an ambitious technology professional looking to make a significant impact, apply now to join as a Founding Engineer.

Quote job ref
JN-042026-7001785

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Bangalore Urban
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-042026-7001785

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.