Engineering Lead - Frontend (EL3)
Whatfix is seeking a seasoned Engineering Lead to drive frontend and full-stack architecture for their AI-powered enterprise platform. The role involves hands-on coding, mentoring a cross-functional team, and aligning technical roadmaps with product goals. Candidates must bring 10+ years of software experience and deep expertise in React and micro-frontend transitions. The position is based in Bengaluru and requires a strong customer-first technical leadership mindset.
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Experience
10+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
Whatfix is seeking a seasoned Engineering Lead to drive frontend and full-stack architecture for their AI-powered enterprise platform. The role involves hands-on coding, mentoring a cross-functional team, and aligning technical roadmaps with product goals. Candidates must bring 10+ years of software experience and deep expertise in React and micro-frontend transitions. The position is based in Bengaluru and requires a strong customer-first technical leadership mindset.
TAL's take
High-tier engineering organization with clear leadership expectations and focus on enterprise-scale AI product architecture.
JD provides clear architectural and management responsibilities, tech stack requirements, and company context.
Salaries at Whatfix
28.3 LPA average
Based on 36 Grapevine salary entries for Whatfix.
Engineering
2 - 4 years | D2
20 LPA average
Range: 16 - 24 LPA
Engineering
6 - 8 years | E5
36 LPA average
Range: 36 - 36 LPA
Engineering
8 - 10 years | Lead
36 LPA average
Range: 36 - 36 LPA
Sales
0 - 2 years | D2
9 LPA average
Range: 9 - 9 LPA
Must haves
- 10+ years of overall software engineering experience
- At least 2 years leading cross-functional teams
- Strong hands-on experience with React, JavaScript, and TypeScript
- Familiarity with Java-based backend ecosystem
- In-depth knowledge of micro-frontend and microservices architectures
Tools and skills
Nice to have: gwt, html, css, scss, webpack, spring boot.
About the company
Recognized unicorn with strong engineering brand, backed by top-tier investors like SoftBank and Warburg Pincus.
Posts mentioning Whatfix
Everstage raising 30mil @ 150mil valuation🚀
Everstage, a SaaS startup, is in advanced stages to raise $30 million from new investor Eight Roads Ventures, valuing the company at $150 million. Existing backers like 3one4 Capital and Elevation Capital will also participate in the round. - What do they do? Everstage, founded in 2020, is a sales performance management platform designed to automate sales commissioning processes for companies. It counts PopMenu, Whatfix, Chargebee, and Alphasense among its customers. - Trends: Investors are increasingly focusing on SaaS startups, with reports of other companies in the space, such as Whatfix and HighPerformr, also securing significant funding rounds. - Market Outlook: The investment into Everstage reflects the growing interest in vertical platforms within the SaaS space, with various investors setting aside funds to invest in B2B SaaS startups. Scoop: Money Control
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[For whatfix employees] What % of your vested ESOP were bought back by the company?
https://thearcweb.com/article/software-whatfix-warburg-pincus-softbank-khadim-batti-tjg14y9xU2ji4ENQ The post claims 40% of employees participated in ESOP buyback. Would be great what % of ESOPs were bought back, will also be great to know how much they made post tax!