Fam is India's 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 Founder’s Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah, Amrish Rao as angel investors.
About this Role
We are looking for a dynamic Engineering Manager to lead and grow our engineering team at Fam. In this role, you will manage a team of engineers, ensuring they are aligned with our product vision and company goals. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality software, driving engineering initiatives, and scaling systems that power millions of transactions every day. If you are a people-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for building scalable fintech solutions, this role is for you.
Why should you join us?
Every once in a while, a product comes to life that makes people think, why was this not done earlier? The users love it, the investors dream about the great returns and the team feels the joy and pride every day. We have strong indicators for users & investors, and we are building a team that will have stories to tell all their life.
We believe that a great product is built by a high-quality team that finds purpose and joy in their work, and we also go beyond it to put heavy emphasis on having fun at work as well.
Perks
1. Industry's best ESOPs scheme
2. Medical Insurances suiting your needs
3. Access to Mental Health professionals
4. Top gadgets to achieve skill level - Bruce Wayne
5. Flexible work schedule so you never miss brunch, lunch, or dinner plans
6. Friendly leaves policy that’ll make your friends jealous
7. Relocation Support
8. Meals in office
Here’s 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 6 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
We’re proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India), Venture Highway, Global Founder’s 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 don’t mean to brag, but we promise you’ll 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 😛
On the Job
5-8 years of hands-on software engineering experience with a strong background in building scalable, distributed systems.
Proven experience leading engineering teams, managing team dynamics, and mentoring engineers.
Strong coding skills in languages like Python or Go
Experience in managing engineering processes, including code reviews, sprint planning, and performance evaluations.
Strong understanding of cloud platforms (like AWS) and modern infrastructure tools (Kubernetes, pulumi etc.).
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to align teams with business goals.
Must-haves (Min. qualifications)
Lead and manage a team of 6-8 engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Drive team performance through goal setting, regular feedback, and career development.
Oversee end-to-end delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are on time, within scope, and meet high-quality standards.
Collaborate with product, Design and business teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives and customer needs.
Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the development process, driving improvements in productivity and performance.
Build a high-performing engineering culture, emphasising collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.