
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
WisdomAI seeks a hands‑on Technical Lead & Manager in Bengaluru to shape a fast‑growing engineering org while staying deeply involved in code. The role blends architecture, mentorship, hiring, and product‑focused delivery for an AI‑powered analytics platform.
Role Snapshot
- Hands‑on technical leadership
- Scale high‑performance engineering org
- Mentor and develop future technical leaders
- Raise hiring bar and partner on talent acquisition
- Guide architecture, design, and code quality
- Shape processes, performance management, and career growth
- Contribute to AI‑driven analytics platform
Must-Have Requirements
- experience building and shipping complex software systems
- experience managing engineers
- building complex software systems
- managing engineers
Nice-to-Have Signals
- experience at scale companies with strong engineering cultures
- startup or founding engineer background
- experience with distributed systems, infrastructure, AI, data platforms, or developer tools
- experience hiring and developing senior engineering talent
- scale company engineering culture
- startup/founding experience
- distributed systems
- AI and data platforms
- senior talent hiring
Work Setup
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Visa sponsorship
- Salary range
- Remote eligibility
- Education requirement
- Certifications
- Relocation
- Notice period
- Travel
- Security clearance
- Coding test
- Portfolio
- GitHub
- Writing sample
- Cover letter
What You'll Likely Work On
- Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews while contributing code (~60% of time).
- Mentor, coach, and create career paths for engineers to become senior staff or future tech leads.
- Partner with senior leadership to source, evaluate, and hire top engineering talent.
- Define and evolve engineering processes, performance management, and organizational design.
- Drive technical excellence so quality scales with headcount and product complexity.
- Build and scale backend, platform, frontend, and machine‑learning systems for the analytics product.
- Align technical decisions with customer outcomes and product priorities.
Good Fit If You Have
- Enjoys both hands‑on engineering and people management.
- High ownership mindset with low ego.
- Strong product instincts and focus on customer outcomes.
Skills
- Software engineering – building complex systems
- Technical leadership & people management
- Architecture & design reviews
- Hands‑on coding & code review
- Hiring & interview processes
- Distributed systems (preferred)
- AI/ML platforms (preferred)
- Data & analytics platforms (preferred)
- Product‑focused engineering