Technical Lead (BizOps) - India

As a Technical Lead (BizOps) at Juniper Square, you will primarily drive the technical design and architecture of BizOps systems while mentoring junior developers. Your role is key in collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and maintaining production system reliability.

To excel in the Technical Lead (BizOps) position at Juniper Square, you’ll need a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, 8 to 10 years of background in cloud-based web applications, and proficiency in languages like Python or Java, among other technical skills.

Juniper Square embraces a digital-first workplace model, allowing you to work fully remotely or from one of our physical offices located in San Francisco, New York City, or Bangalore. We focus on efficient collaboration across different locations including India, ensuring that you can perform at your best in the environment you prefer.

A successful Technical Lead (BizOps) should have skills in cloud technologies such as AWS, container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as expertise in front-end technologies including React, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Familiarity with SQL database design and data warehousing technologies is also beneficial.

At Juniper Square, the culture is built around inclusivity and diversity. We encourage an environment where employees can share ideas freely and actively contribute to team success. Values-driven collaboration is key in making meaningful impacts while fostering professional growth.

Collaboration is central to the Technical Lead (BizOps) role, as you will be interfacing with teams across Product, UX, QA, and Customer Success. You’ll ensure project timelines are adhered to while simultaneously supporting stakeholders with technical insights and issue resolutions.

At Juniper Square, opportunities for career growth include advancing your technical skills, mentoring junior developers, and leading significant projects that shape the organization’s future. Your contributions are recognized as instrumental in driving the company’s mission forward.

When designing a complex system, I start by understanding business requirements and user needs. I encourage collaborative design discussions with my team, utilize architectural best practices, and iterate on designs through reviews, ensuring that all voices are heard and the solution is scalable.

I have extensive experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS. I’ve designed and implemented cloud architectures that prioritize scalability and reliability, contributing to various projects that leverage services like EC2, S3, and RDS for robust application performance.

My approach to mentoring junior developers includes regular one-on-one sessions to discuss their goals, offering constructive feedback during code reviews, encouraging them to take ownership of tasks, and fostering an open environment where they feel comfortable asking questions.

I ensure quality in deliverables by implementing best practices such as thorough code reviews, setting clear quality standards, running automated tests, and maintaining a strong collaboration with QA teams to increase testing coverage and identify potential issues early.

In a previous project, our system faced severe performance bottlenecks due to inefficient database queries. I led a team effort to analyze and optimize the SQL schema and query execution plans, resulting in a 50% reduction in response times and improved user satisfaction.

Cross-functional collaborations are essential as they ensure alignment with business objectives and user experience goals. I frequently engage with product managers and designers early in the development process to incorporate their insights into technical design and timeline adjustments.

I have a solid grounding in frontend technologies such as React, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. I enjoy working closely with frontend developers to ensure we create user-friendly interfaces while maintaining functional seamlessness with backend systems.

I prioritize tasks based on project requirements and deadlines, aligning team efforts with the overall product roadmap. Daily stand-ups and project management tools help in tracking progress and adjusting priorities as needed, keeping everyone on the same page.

I’m motivated by the opportunity to create impactful technologies that solve real-world problems. The fast-paced nature of the tech industry also excites me, as it presents continuous learning opportunities and the chance to drive meaningful change through innovation.

I stay updated on technology trends by following industry-leading blogs, participating in webinars and tech meetups, and engaging in online forums with other professionals. Continuous education through courses related to emerging technologies is also a priority for me.