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Associate Vice President – Engineering

Associate Vice President – Engineering

BLiveJodhpur, IN
5 hours ago
Job description

Role Overview

The AVP – Engineering will lead the complete technology build and delivery of the BLive Mobility platform, a global SaaS solution that integrates EV fleet management, charging infrastructure, driver operations, and carbon management.

This role demands a hands-on engineering leader who can architect, code when needed, and drive agile delivery across cross-functional teams. The AVP will define the technical roadmap, guide system design, ensure performance and security, and scale the platform across India and internationally.

We have a defined budget for this role in the range of 35–40 LPA. Please consider this before applying.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technology Leadership & Platform Ownership

  • Own the end-to-end engineering strategy, roadmap, and execution for the Esyasoft Mobility platform.
  • Architect and build a scalable, modular, multi-tenant SaaS platform integrating Fleet, Charging, Driver, and Carbon modules.
  • Collaborate closely with product management to translate feature roadmaps into sprint-ready engineering plans.
  • Drive continuous delivery, code quality, and release discipline to ensure platform reliability and high uptime.
  • Manage system scalability, availability, and cost optimization on cloud infrastructure (AWS).

2. Hands-On Development & Architecture

  • Lead by example — contribute to architecture, code reviews, and critical development when required.
  • Define and maintain technical standards, coding best practices, and architecture frameworks.
  • Lead design for microservices-based, API-first architecture with strong data interoperability.
  • Oversee data integrations with ERP systems, OEM telematics, CIAM, and external APIs.
  • Partner with DevOps to design secure, automated, and observable infrastructure (CI / CD, monitoring, IaC).
  • 3. Engineering Execution & Team Leadership

  • Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team (backend, frontend, QA, DevOps).
  • Create a strong engineering culture of accountability, ownership, and innovation.
  • Conduct regular technical design and database schema reviews.
  • Collaborate with Product and Business teams for clear sprint planning and delivery alignment.
  • Oversee vendor or partner tech integrations for accelerated delivery.
  • 4. AI, Data, and Innovation

  • Drive the use of AI / ML for predictive analytics, route optimization, and carbon insights.
  • Work with the data team to establish real-time event-driven data pipelines (Kafka, SQS).
  • Explore emerging technologies that enhance mobility intelligence and operational efficiency.
  • Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in software development, architecture, and engineering leadership.
  • Proven track record in building multi-tenant SaaS platforms from scratch or scaling them significantly.
  • Deep expertise in Node.js / NestJS, microservices, and AWS Cloud Architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS), containerization, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform / Ansible).
  • Strong understanding of event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, SNS) and cloud observability (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Exposure to security, compliance, and performance tuning at scale.
  • Ability to make build vs. buy decisions, manage vendors, and balance short-term execution with long-term vision.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Prior experience in EV mobility, Fleet tech, logistics, or IoT platforms.
  • Familiarity with AI / ML integrations, telematics data, or carbon footprint analytics.
  • Soft Skills

  • Strategic thinker with a builder’s mindset.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Passionate about mentoring and building world-class teams.
  • Entrepreneurial drive with a focus on execution speed and product excellence.
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