Director of Engineering

We are looking for a proven leader to be our first Director of Engineering, who has diversified experience in designing, building, and scaling our most versatile B2B SaaS product to our global customers.

Job Location: Chennai.

What Will You Be Responsible For

• As an engineering leader, your responsibility is to ensure that our suite of products is built to world-class architectural standards and give our customers a distinguished experience. • Establishing the highest standards of Service/Operational Excellence through perfect alignment of SLI, SLO, and SLAs with customers, and being responsible for critical factors such as uptime, performance, and site reliability. • Actively get involved in identifying problems with requirements and finding alternatives, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks for production systems, especially helping your team navigate through these issues. • Responsible for managing product milestones, deployment cycles, and delivery of the overall product. Guiding teams through planning, development, rollout, and migration. Drive & lead DevOps deliverables. • Working with Subject Matter Experts to identify and investigate critical security vulnerabilities, providing detailed risk and remediation guidelines. Design optimal security practices when developing new application functionality. • Working with Product Management and Engineering teams, you will influence key decisions on the architecture and implementation of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions. • Work closely with Founders/Investors and Global Tech Leaders in strategic planning to achieve business goals by identifying and prioritizing development initiatives. • Directly responsible for the career advancement of the front-end and Full-stack Developers at various stages of career growth.

Qualifications

Who are we looking for • A Computer Engineering Degree from reputed schools with a minimum of 10-15 years of overall experience in Cloud/SaaS experience is mandatory. • Strong experience in leading engineering teams shipping and deploying products to Customers (service or product company) • Demonstrated ability to have mentored a leadership team of engineering managers. • Strong experience with building global scale Cloud-Native Systems and modern tech stack: AWS, Java, Spring Framework, RESTful API, Microservices, and container-based applications. • Exposure to container orchestration systems and public clouds: Kubernetes, AWS/GCP. Strong experience in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining them. • Good exposure in managing Front End element of Product Development. Passionate about delivering a unique user experience with global standard UI. • Proficiency in designing dynamic database architecture that is scalable esp. non-relational databases such as MongoDB.

Skills:- Java, Android Development, iOS App Development, Leadership, Product Management, Product development, React.js, Spring Boot and MongoDB