Job description
Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly experienced Director of Engineering with 16+ years of hands-on technical expertise and leadership in software engineering. The ideal candidate will not only manage and mentor engineering teams but also play an active role in the day-to-day technical implementation of products for clients. This role requires deep involvement in project architecture, coding, and ensuring technical solutions meet client needs and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide hands-on leadership in the development and delivery of complex, scalable software systems.

Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement technical solutions, participating in code reviews, architecture design, and problem-solving.

Actively engage in client-facing technical discussions to translate business needs into technical deliverables.

Oversee the full development lifecycle, from conception through delivery, focusing on quality and performance.

Lead the implementation of cloud-based solutions and distributed systems, ensuring they align with client goals and infrastructure requirements.

Mentor engineering teams in best coding practices, DevOps, and continuous delivery techniques.

Partner with product management and clients to ensure technical feasibility, estimating effort and defining project scope.

Manage technical risks, troubleshoot production issues, and implement proactive measures to ensure smooth project delivery.

Stay involved in cutting-edge technologies, continuously seeking ways to improve product performance and scalability.

Technical Skills:

Expertise in Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) with strong experience in infrastructure as code and cloud-native application development.

Deep knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture, with experience building highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems.

Strong understanding of API design, data architecture, and high-availability systems.

Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and frameworks (e.g., Spring, Django).

Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and automation tools.

Strong knowledge of security practices in software development and deployment.

Key Requirements:

16+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 5+ years in a senior technical leadership role.

Proven track record in hands-on technical leadership, delivering complex projects in cloud-based environments.

Demonstrated ability to translate client requirements into technical solutions and drive day-to-day product implementation.

Strong background in architecting scalable systems, solving complex technical problems, and leading technical innovation.

Experience working in client-facing roles, collaborating directly with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of technical projects.

Interested Candidate can also drop their resume at [email protected].