Hi, I'm Rohan Jain - Engineering Manager at Key
I thrive on building and shipping high-quality software, especially for early-stage startups. My passion lies in leading engineering teams through the full SDLC, from concept to impactful delivery, and fostering growth along the way. I'm energized by complex challenges and collaborative environments where innovation flourishes.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led product development from founding engineer to engineering manager at Key.
Currently driving high-quality software delivery and team growth as an Engineering Manager.
Can offer guidance on navigating startup product development and optimizing SDLC.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering
Began career as a Full Stack Engineer, building core product features and gaining broad technical experience.
✦ Full Stack
✦ Software Development
Technical Leadership & Growth
Evolved into a Technical Lead and Founding Engineer role, taking ownership of backend systems and contributing to early-stage startup growth.
✦ Technical Lead
✦ Startup
✦ Backend
Management & Strategic Delivery
Currently serving as an Engineering Manager, focusing on team leadership, SDLC oversight, and shipping complex marketplace products.
✦ Engineering Manager
✦ Agile
✦ Product Delivery
💪🏻 Superpowers
Startup MVP Accelerator
Proven ability to lead teams in launching Minimum Viable Products for startups.
✦ Expertise across the entire SDLC from ideation to deployment.
✦ Successfully shipped MVPs for early-stage ventures.
✦ Navigated fast-paced startup environments to deliver on time.
Agile & Cross-Functional Navigator
Skilled in fostering collaboration within diverse teams for complex products.
✦ Operated effectively in Agile methodologies.
✦ Managed cross-functional teams for B2B and B2C products.
✦ Drove product development through effective team synergy.
Full Stack Engineering Leadership
Hands-on experience from individual contributor to engineering management.
✦ Twelve years of comprehensive software development experience.
✦ Transitioned from Founding Engineer and Technical Lead roles.
✦ Currently managing engineering teams to achieve strategic goals.
I'm excited about
✦ Seeking to connect with forward-thinking tech leaders and innovators.
✦ Exploring opportunities for strategic engineering partnerships.
✦ Looking to share insights on building high-performing engineering teams.
I can help with
✦ Offer guidance on navigating the complexities of startup product development.
✦ Share best practices for managing cross-functional engineering teams.
✦ Provide insights into optimizing the software development lifecycle for rapid delivery.
I would love your help on
✦ Identify potential co-founders for future ventures.
✦ Find mentors with deep expertise in scaling tech organizations.
✦ Connect with investors interested in marketplace technologies.
