Full-Time

Tech Lead

Propel Software Solutions

Propel Software Solutions

51-200 employees

Cloud-native PVM consolidating PLM, PIM, QMS

No salary listed

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

In Person

In-office role in Trivandrum; 4+ days on-site per week; relocation not provided.

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Observability
DevOps

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Requirements
  • BE/B.Tech
  • MCA
  • 6–8 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong expertise in at least one core language/technology stack
  • Solid experience building scalable, cloud-native applications
  • Proven experience leading complex features or systems end-to-end
  • Strong understanding of system design, distributed systems, and architecture patterns
  • Experience mentoring engineers and guiding technical decisions
  • Ability to write clear design documents and communicate technical ideas effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on pragmatic trade-offs
  • Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD, testing, observability)
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor) and their effective usage
  • Authorization to work in India is required; Propel is not sponsoring visas for any positions
Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end technical design for medium to large features and systems
  • Drive architecture decisions with clear trade-off analysis (performance, scalability, cost, maintainability)
  • Author and review design documents to ensure alignment across teams
  • Ensure systems are built with strong foundations in reliability, observability, and security
  • Contribute hands-on to the codebase as part of every release
  • Lead execution of complex projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
  • Break down ambiguous requirements into clear, executable tasks
  • Ensure engineering best practices across development, testing, and deployment
  • Enforce coding standards, design principles, and review practices
  • Drive improvements in CI/CD, testing strategy, and release quality
  • Ensure systems are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready
  • Mentor and guide engineers to improve technical depth and ownership
  • Provide actionable feedback through code reviews and technical discussions
  • Help onboard new engineers and elevate overall team capability
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to refine requirements
  • Drive clarity in ambiguous problem spaces through structured thinking
  • Ensure alignment across teams on technical decisions and priorities
  • Leverage AI coding tools to improve development velocity and quality
  • Ensure responsible usage without compromising system design or code integrity
Propel Software Solutions

Propel Software Solutions

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Propel Software Solutions provides a cloud-native product value management platform that combines PLM, PIM, and QMS on Salesforce. It targets manufacturers of physical goods in high-tech, medical devices, and consumer goods, unifying product data and workflows from concept to customer. The platform supports BOM management, engineering change, supplier management, and quality/compliance tracking to connect internal and external teams. Its goal is to accelerate time-to-market, improve product quality, and increase revenue by unifying disparate systems across the product lifecycle.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Propel's Summer 24 release enhances the digital product thread across Salesforce Manufacturing, Sales, and Service Clouds.
  • Propel accelerates go-to-market cycles and improves customer relationships by giving commercial teams enriched product data.
  • Propel reinforces its growth trajectory under CEO Ross Meyercord's AI-first leadership strategy as a top Deloitte Fast 500 winner.

What critics are saying

  • Arena PLM is expanding with agentic AI for high-tech and medtech, directly competing with Propel and eroding market share.
  • Greenlight Guru is becoming the dominant QMS for medical device manufacturers due to FDA-specific compliance automation.
  • If Salesforce fully integrates native PLM and QMS with agentic AI into Agentforce 360, Propel's platform becomes redundant.

What makes Propel Software Solutions unique

  • Propel is the first PLM vendor to deploy production Model Context Protocol for AI integration.
  • Propel bridges live product data with external enterprise systems like SAP, NetSuite, and SiliconExpert via AI agents.
  • Propel positions itself as an AI-enabled product operations platform, unifying PLM and QMS processes with composable workflows.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
Bakersfield.com
Jan 8th, 2025
Propel Software Launches 'Product Spotlight' - Delivering Enriched Product Data Across Salesforce Manufacturing, Sales, and Service Clouds

Propel Software, creator of the first product value management (PVM) platform that transforms how businesses create, sell, and service products, announces the launch of Product Spotlight, enabling Salesforce customers to grow sales and improve customer relationships with streamlined access to enriched product information.

Business Wire
May 9th, 2024
Propel Software Enriches Product Thread To Improve Customer Experience Speed Time To Revenue With First Of Three Major Releases In 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propel Software, creator of the first product value management (PVM) platform, today announced its Spring ‘24 release, transforming how businesses create, sell, and service products. Its first new release of 2024 empowers companies to significantly speed time to revenue, surpass sustainability goals, and elevate product quality through enhanced collaboration and data integration. “Spring ‘24 continues to build on the promise that many siloed legacy solutions fail to provide,” said Eric Schrader, Chief Product Officer at Propel. “Our platform weaves a trusted product thread throughout the entire product lifecycle, engaging every stakeholder to address critical product success factors: how well it’s designed and made, how effectively it’s marketed and sold, and how efficiently it’s serviced and supported.”. Shorten Go-To-Market Cycles

CustomerThink
Dec 7th, 2023
Propel Software Extends the Digital Product Thread to Customer Assets Connecting Product, Commercial, and Service Operations

SANTA CLARA, Calif., December 6, 2023 - Propel Software, creator of the first product value management (PVM) platform, expands the reach of its digital product thread throughout the enterprise with its latest PVM platform release.

DC Velocity
Sep 7th, 2023
PROPEL SOFTWARE EXPANDS OFFERINGS ON SALESFORCE APPEXCHANGE

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 - Propel Software, creator of the first product value management (PVM) platform, announced new Salesforce AppExchange solutions to help drive products to market faster and deliver increased revenue.

TenLinks, Inc.
Aug 24th, 2023
Propel Announces Summer '23 Release, Accelerated Value Services

Propel announces Summer '23 release, Accelerated Value Services.