Engineering Manager

Are you passionate about solving roadblocks & challenges faced by MSMEs in India

MSMEs contribute significantly to India’s total GDP. 90% of India’s ~$1 Trillion Retail Market is controlled by MSMEs. Which means ~$900B worth of commerce flows through these ~60M MSMEs in the form of shops/kiosks/homes, scattered all over the country.

We at Khatabook, have built a product that saves time of MSMEs by managing their credit, creating transparency in cash flow, henceforth increasing trust with their consumers and that paved the path for us to become India’s fastest growing fintech company.

Why work with us

People are our biggest asset! At Khatabook, every one of us is a dynamic superstar. We have carefully bred an ecosystem which hires nothing but incredibly and exceptionally talented people who can dream, collaborate, experiment, and break new ground. We’re a strong team that looks out for each other.

Your role

We, at Khatabook, are looking for an Engineering Manager to help build a great product in the Fintech space.

What would you do at Khatabook

• Team Health

• Build and communicate a clear growth path for each team member

• Ensure that every team member has high motivation and morale.

• Remove any blockers that the team may be facing.

• Engineering Roadmap - Work with engineering execs to define the engineering roadmap

• Define Metrics - Build and own the metrics to measure and improve team performance

• Documentation - Work with the team to keep the technical and team docs up to the mark

• Culture - Propagate company culture and strong engineering culture

• Programming - Code non-critical projects to maintain the technical sharpness

• Technical Leadership - Use past experience of architecting large systems to guide the team towards technical excellence

• Hiring - Build great engineering teams that can simplify complex problems, build modular systems and engineer for scale, stability and performance.

What are we looking for

• 7+ years of software engineering and development work

• Experience designing or building technically complex architectures

• 2+ years managing software development teams of at least 4 members

• Experience recruiting and building incredible engineering teams with complementary skill sets

• Good to Have:

• Identified issues and built great processes for achieving engineering, product and team goals.

• Created high performing engineering teams from scratch.

• Built or managed teams building multi-app architectures.

• Worked in high growth startups - can make stability, performance and fast release trade-offs for different scenarios.

About Khatabook

We exist to empower India’s 60 Million strong MSMEs. Our users’ motive, methodology, expectation and behavior is significantly different from our own when they interact with the internet and technology ecosystem which makes it harder to build for them, to solve that. Our first offering – an Android App that has been downloaded over 10 crore+ times, which has resulted in having an active merchant base of over 9 million users.

As more businesses are adopting digital for business than ever before, Khatabook’s goal can be summed up simply - Empowering merchants by simplifying their business by:

• Building a complete business management platform.

• Providing the power of technology to an underserved segment.

• Helping businesses to grow by providing them with ammunition of insights & digital reports.

• Offering a financial services platform catering to the specific needs of the MSME space.