About Oraan

Oraan is Pakistan's female-led fintech startup with a mission to make savings simple, easy and habitual for everyone. We are working to achieve that by creating user-driven financial tools and services. The method we focus on at the moment is changing the way Pakistanis’

imagine committees. We enable people to save with a safe group in a simple and transparent method whether they are looking to save for a car, a wedding, or just become better at savings.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Team Lead with over 6 years of expertise in software architecture, Python (Django and Django Rest Framework), React, and Git-based CI/CD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable software solutions while leading development teams and ensuring best engineering practices.

Your responsibilities include

• Design and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance software architectures.
• Develop and maintain web applications using Python (Django and Django Rest Framework) and React.
• Ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend components.
• Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
• Lead and mentor development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding and software design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Managers, Designers, and DevOps engineers.
• Conduct code reviews and establish coding standards.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply performance optimizations.
• Ensure security best practices are followed in software development and deployment.
• Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in software development.

• 6+ years of experience in software architecture and development.
• Strong proficiency in Python (Django and Django Rest Framework) for backend development.
• Extensive experience with React for frontend development.
• Hands-on experience with Git-based CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes (Preferred).
• Strong understanding of database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar).
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with GraphQL, WebSockets, or REST API development.
• Exposure to microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.

What working at Oraan looks like

At Oraan, our team members are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, continuous growth, and celebrating your unique identity. Here’s how we help our teams achieve the mission we are on:

• Market Competitive Salaries
• Extensive family medical insurance-To help cope up with difficult situation
• Holidays, Cause we all need a break sometime
• Maternity & Paternity Leaves-To take that well deserved break and spend some time
• Paid time off for your Birthday-To enjoy the day off with your friends and family
• Additional Cost of Living Allowance-To help maintain the increasing cost of living
• Super Discounted Oraan Committees-To help take advantage of what it's like to be a customer on the inside
• Earned Wage Access-To help meet those ever increasing costs
• Regular get togethers and social activities - We gotta have fun too right?

Join us on our journey to transform the world of finance, one customer at a time.