Mobile Tech Lead Manager
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Job Summary
About Fam (previously FamPay)
Fam is Indias first payments app for everyone above 11. FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard. We are on a mission to raise a new financially aware generation and drive 250 million youngest users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life.
Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital Y-Combinator Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah Amrish Rao as angel investors.
About the Role
Were looking for a Mobile Tech Lead Manager to lead and scale Fams mobile engineering teams powering products used by 10M users. This role sits at the intersection of technical leadership people management and execution excellence.
You will be responsible for owning delivery outcomes growing and mentoring mobile engineers and ensuring high standards of architecture performance and reliability across iOS and Android.
Youll partner closely with Mobile Architect Product Design and Platform teams to translate vision into high-quality execution at scale.
If you enjoy building strong teams shipping complex mobile applications and raising the engineering bar this role is for you.
What Youll Do
Hands-on Technical Leadership (Primary Focus)
- Write production-quality code daily across core product features and shared mobile components
- Own design and implementation of complex mobile flows end-to-end
- Lead architecture and design discussions at the feature and module level
- Perform deep high-signal code reviews to maintain quality performance and scalability
- Drive modularisation reuse and simplification of mobile codebases
- Debug and resolve complex production issues performance bottlenecks and crashes
- Partner with Backend teams to design APIs caching sync and offline-first behaviour
Execution & Delivery Ownership
- Own end-to-end delivery of mobile initiatives from planning to release and post-launch stability
- Drive sprint execution capacity planning prioritization and dependency management
- Partner with Product Managers to translate business goals into clear technical plans and milestones
- Ensure predictable delivery while balancing speed quality and long-term maintainability
- Lead incident response production issues and postmortems for mobile systems
Technical Leadership (Hands-on Directional)
- Act as Tech Lead for a small squad (46 engineers)
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through pairing reviews and design guidance
- Support growth of senior engineers into strong ownersProvide regular feedback and input into performance cycles
- Own end-to-end delivery of mobile initiatives from planning to release and post-launch stability
- Drive sprint execution capacity planning prioritization and dependency management
- Partner with Product Managers to translate business goals into clear technical plans and milestones
- Ensure predictable delivery while balancing speed quality and long-term maintainability
- Lead incident response production issues and postmortems for mobile systems
Quality Performance & Governance
- Establish and enforce standards for code quality testing CI/CD and release processes
- Track and improve key mobile metrics: app startup time ANRs crashes latency and reliability
- Ensure compliance with security privacy and platform guidelines
- Continuously improve developer productivity through tooling automation and processes
Must Have
- 710 years of hands-on mobile development experience
- Strong production experience in Android (Kotlin) and/or iOS (Swift) (at least one deeply)
- Proven track record of shipping and operating consumer-scale mobile apps (10M users)
- Deep understanding of mobile architectures (MVVM MVI Clean Architecture Redux-style)
- Excellent debugging skills across performance memory networking and crashes
- Experience owning features end-to-end in a fast-moving product environment
- Prior experience as a Tech Lead / Senior IC mentoring other engineers
- Comfortable balancing coding first with light leadership responsibilities
Good to Have
- Experience working closely with Mobile Architects or Platform teams
- Exposure to fintech payments or high-scale transactional systems
- Familiarity with cross-platform technologies (Flutter KMP Jetpack Compose SwiftUI)
- Experience with mobile security data protection and compliance requirements
- Track record of improving engineering processes and team maturity
Why Join Fam
- Lead and grow mobile teams building apps used by millions of users every day
- High ownership role with clear impact on people delivery and product quality
- Opportunity to shape mobile engineering culture and execution standards
- Work closely with founders product leaders and architects in a mobile-first company
- Solve challenging problems across scale reliability security and user experience
Perks That Go Beyond the Paycheck
Relocation assistance to make your move seamless.
Free office meals (lunch & dinner).
Generous leave policy including birthday leave period leave paternity and maternity support and more.
Salary advance and loan policies for any financial help.
Quarterly rewards and recognition programs and a referral program with great incentives.
Access the latest gadgets and tools.
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family mental health support.
Tax benefits with options like food coupons phone allowances car/device leasing.
Retirement perks like PF contribution leave encashment and gratuity.
Heres all the tea on FamApp
FamApp focuses on financial inclusion of the next generation by providing UPI & card payments to everyone above 11 years old. Our flagship Spending Account FamX seamlessly integrates UPI and card payments enabling users to manage save and learn about their finances effortlessly.
Revolutionizing Payments and FinTech
FamApp has enabled 10 million users to make UPI and card payments across India removing the inconvenience of carrying cash everywhere. Users get to customise their FamX card with doodles which lets them add a personal touch to their payments.
Trusted by leading investors
Were proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital Y-Combinator Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India) Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and esteemed angels Kunal Shah and Amrish Rao.
Join Our Dynamic Team
At Fam our people-first approach is reflected in our generous leave policies flexible work schedules comprehensive health benefits and free mental health sessions. We dont mean to brag but we promise youll be surrounded by some of the most fun talented and passionate people in the startup space.
Want to see what makes life at Fam so awesome Check out our shenanigans at @lifeatfam
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Apprentice
- Customer Service
- Help Desk
- Art & Design
- Environment Health And Safety
About Company
FamX Spending Account for everyone · Get a customised card & UPI ID · Keep your bank statements clean · Track & keep expenses in check · Open for ages 11+
