Director of Engineering

Why Ness

We know that people are our greatest asset. Our staff’s professionalism, innovation, teamwork, and dedication to excellence have helped us become one of the world’s leading technology companies. It is these qualities that are vital to our continued success. As a Ness employee, you will be working on products and platforms for some of the most innovative software companies in the world. You’ll gain knowledge working alongside other highly skilled professionals that will help accelerate your career progression. You’ll also benefit from an array of advantages like access to trainings and certifications, bonuses, and aids, socializing activities and attractive compensation.

About the Role

We are seeking a results-driven Engineering Director with expertise in Cloud / Data Engineering, modern architectures, and legacy modernization. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product engineering processes, excellent communication skills, and a focus on growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to deliver software solutions that exceed customer expectations for entire software engineering teams. Stepping into code where and if needed and be a hands-on leader.
• Manage software engineering teams that builds, designs, implements, and maintains products and related services.
• Lead complex technical and strategic discussions involving multiple personas including engineering, architect, product, customer, and other stakeholders.
• Lead a culture of innovation & experimentation, support full product development lifecycle incorporating the best of technology and delivery methodologies.
• In-charge of team building, stimulate hiring, training, performance reviews and career plans for software engineering team.
• Manage the software development team, measure, and improve team engagement, engineering excellence, productivity and team velocity.
• Coach and develop individual contributors and managers, foster a high-performing engineering culture.
• Direct and manage software engineering resource allocation, schedules and budget ensuring on time product releases enabling the core vision of next generation systems compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Own the product quality, scalability, security, and performance of applications, systems, and integrations.
• Instill a mindset of curiosity and challenging status quo with a goal to drive faster speed to market at a lower cost.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to enable business value creation, as well as the stability & scalability of our solutions.
• Supervise technology trends like emerging standards for fresh technology opportunities. Write white papers, participate in internal / external forums.
• Build high awareness of open-source technologies and communities that enable high volume low latency systems.

Experience and Expertise

Professional