Shuru

• Build and continuously improve products serving both external users and internal teams, ensuring strong user experience, scalability, and measurable business impact. • Set clear technology direction and align engineering and data roadmaps with company strategy and business priorities. • Oversee system architecture and cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency as the company grows. • Guide key technology decisions across platform architecture, cloud providers, and engineering practices with sufficient hands-on depth to earn engineering team trust. • Leverage data to inform product strategy, operational improvements, and executive decision-making. • Strengthen analytics capabilities to create visibility across business and operational metrics. • Ensure strong security, privacy, and compliance practices, especially in environments handling sensitive personal and health-related data. • Implement data protection, access governance, and audit frameworks aligned with applicable regulatory requirements. • Develop and scale high-performing teams across engineering and data functions. • Hire, coach, and support senior managers and technical leads to build a strong leadership layer beneath you. • Establish clear operating rhythms, performance frameworks, and technical standards. • Drive alignment between technology, operations, finance, and business teams.

• Help Shuru rank on LLMs (most important). • Make Shuru discoverable and citable when buyers ask AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude about AI, product engineering, and tech consulting. • Own Shuru's social media and power our leadership's voice. • Run our company channels end to end, and work closely with our founders and leaders to shape, sharpen, and amplify their presence so their ideas reach the right audience. • Build our brand and digital footprint. • Write and post technology case studies that are easy to understand. • Grow inbound leads. • Manage and keep our website updated. • Stay ahead of trends and grow us quarter on quarter.

• Lead feature development end to end across React-based interfaces and Node.js / Express backend services • Own the frontend architecture: component design, state management, performance, accessibility, and the overall feel of the product • Build and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs, handle data modelling, and keep backend services clean, well-tested, and predictable • Take applications from local environments to production. CI/CD pipelines, environment setup, monitoring, alerting, and incident response sit with you • Review code, mentor the junior engineer on the squad, and set technical direction for the team • Work directly with product stakeholders. Translate ambiguous requirements into shipped work without long handoffs • Use AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) as a core part of your daily workflow, not as an afterthought

• Own the design, strategy, and quality of software development for your team. • Translate objectives into iterative MVPs, evaluate, and then refactor into a scalable and extensible design. • Design and develop highly scalable, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems with a clean code base, requiring minimal guidance. • Mentor team members, review code, and advocate for improvements to ensure high standards. • Continuously research new technologies and tools to enhance product offerings. • Exercise high ownership and initiative in all projects. • Analyse different technical options for a problem statement, evaluate them with pros and cons and propose optimal solutions based on thorough research. • Collaborate with other engineering teams to learn from and share best practices.

• Own and build production systems end to end - backend, frontend, data layer, and infrastructure. • Design and implement AI-powered workflows using LLMs, retrieval systems, and automation pipelines. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and deployment automation. • Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting so the systems you build stay healthy in production. • Integrate with third-party APIs and enterprise systems (CRMs, messaging platforms, identity providers). • Translate ambiguous requirements into shipped product - you don't wait for a perfect spec.

• Develop and deliver new product features according to the provided specifications and requirements. • Actively participate in the system design and contribute new ideas and best ways of implementation. • Support the product and fix bugs reported by users and QA team. • Adhere to the best development practices. • Self-motivated and can work as part of a team as well as independently. • Mentor and lead junior team members.

• Help take cloud platform from pre-production to production readiness and scale. • Work closely with engineering and data teams to bring infrastructure under code. • Improve deployment pipelines, set up monitoring and alerting, and support production deployment of data pipelines and risk oracle workloads. • Assess and harden current platform setup primarily on GCP. • Bring infrastructure under Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar. • Standardize development, staging, and production environments. • Design and operate the platform's networking layer: VPC architecture, private connectivity, load balancing. • Lead decisions on workload management between Cloud Run and GKE. • Harden GitHub Actions pipelines. • Set up monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting, and dashboards across the platform. • Work with data teams to productionize data pipelines and risk oracle workloads. • Establish secrets management, audit logging, IAM, and access patterns.

• Define product vision, positioning, and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and client business outcomes. • Convert business goals and customer requirements into clear, structured product requirements, user stories, and prioritized backlogs. • Ensure product initiatives contribute directly to KPIs such as revenue growth, client retention, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Act as the primary liaison between customers, leadership, sales, and engineering-ensuring clarity, transparency, and alignment. • Continuously assess industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for differentiation and innovation. • Define, monitor, and optimize product performance metrics, using data-driven insights to guide decision-making and continuous improvement. • Gather and synthesize feedback from clients and stakeholders to enhance product-market fit and maximize long-term value. • Lead agile ceremonies and ensure efficient execution, balancing speed-to-market with quality and scalability.

• Develop scalable, modular, and maintainable front-end components using Angular. • Collaborate with design and product teams to translate UI/UX mockups into functional web pages. • Optimize applications for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers. • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code. • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices. • Troubleshoot and debug application issues. • Stay updated with the latest Angular updates and frontend development trends.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable Python applications using object-oriented principles • Develop and implement Agentic AI systems (autonomous or semi-autonomous workflows) on GCP • Work extensively with Vertex AI • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and AI strategies • Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of AI services and backend systems • Integrate APIs, third-party services, and cloud-native tools into applications • Ensure code quality through testing, code reviews, and best practices