Tech Lead
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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About the job
Requirements
- The candidate must have 9+ years of experience in backend or systems software development.
- The candidate must have 2+ years in a formal or informal Engineering Manager, Senior Engineering Manager, or Tech Lead role in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- The candidate must show progression through senior individual-contributor roles such as Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or Principal Engineer.
- The candidate must have strong experience with distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and multi-tenant platforms.
- The candidate must be able to drive cross-team collaboration with product, support, business, and program teams.
- The candidate must demonstrate the ability to drive accountability, set clear goals, and raise the performance bar for the team.
- The candidate must have expertise in system design, scalability, performance optimization, and cost control.
- The candidate must have a proven track record of mentoring engineers, guiding architecture, and leading impactful initiatives.
- The candidate must be a clear communicator who is adept at both strategy and execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of software engineers who take ownership and deliver impact.
- Ensure operational excellence through proactive monitoring, automated processes, and continuous improvement with strong accountability.
- Drive a quality-first mindset throughout the development lifecycle from design to deployment.
- Drive technical leadership through architecture reviews, code guidance, and solving critical platform challenges.
- Build and operate multi-tenant, distributed backend systems at scale.
- Act as a technical leader across Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or Principal Engineer-level responsibilities.
- Champion high accountability, clear ownership, and high visibility across engineering and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Product, Program, Support, and Business functions to drive alignment and execution.
- Embed observability, reliability, security, and auditability into all aspects of the platform.
- Inspire the team to pursue engineering excellence through best-in-class implementations and visible results.
- Define and track data-driven KPIs for operational efficiency, performance, and team effectiveness.
- Take end-to-end ownership of product lines to ensure on-time delivery and customer success.
- Contribute to team growth, hiring, and an inclusive, learning-focused engineering environment.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with data engineering platforms, ETL systems, or database internals.
- Exposure to product-driven companies, especially in infrastructure, SaaS, or backup and data systems.
- A demonstrated history of fast-tracked growth or high-visibility impact.
- Experience leading or contributing to re-architecture or greenfield systems at scale.
About the company
Hevo Data provides a cloud-based no-code data pipeline platform that automates the ELT process, connecting to more than 150 data sources and loading data into data warehouses like Snowflake, Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift. Automatic schema management and real-time data replication keep analytics up to date without heavy coding. In addition to ELT, Hevo offers Reverse ETL to push enriched warehouse data back into operational tools. The service targets a range of customers—from small teams to large enterprises—through tiered subscriptions (Free, Starter, Business) with AWS Marketplace options, and aims to simplify data integration so organizations can make data-driven decisions with up-to-date, consolidated data.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$43M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2016
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Snowflake and Databricks partnerships extend distribution through their ecosystems.
- Hevo’s 2026 release cadence shows ongoing connector expansion and platform maintenance.
- Inc42 says FY25 revenue reached ₹80.5 crore and Hevo posted ₹9.2 crore profit.
What critics are saying
- Fivetran merged with dbt Labs on June 1, 2026, intensifying enterprise consolidation.
- Airbyte 2.1 and Airbyte Agents attack Hevo’s core pipeline market with AI-first positioning.
- Hevo’s careers page shows no open roles, while Revelio pegs workforce down 20.9% since 2023.
What makes Hevo Data unique
- Hevo Data keeps a no-code ELT workflow across 150-plus sources and warehouses.
- Snowflake Partner Connect, live since May 14, 2024, lowers buyer friction inside Snowflake.
- Hevo shipped 2026 releases through September, including CockroachDB source support, signaling steady product depth.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Remote Work Options
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Hours
- Paid Vacation
- Salary not
- Wellness Program