Director of Software Engineering

Primary Responsibilities :

Builds complex enterprise ecosystems and solves high-level strategic issues. Decision maker for final recommendation from multiple solution options. Provides governance to ensure engineering best practices are followed

Designs solutions at enterprise level connecting multiple platforms. Identifies relevant security standards that apply to own work and adheres to protocols. Understands security risks & implications when evaluating solutions

Draws correlations from non-standard data sets and uses broader inferences to drive business value. Ability to understand how different parts of business work together

Produces high-level design documents that clearly state the intent / goal and helps team to understand the guardrails. Understands how to produce documents iteratively. Able to define architecture runway for the program for strategic direction with 1 to 5year horizon

Communicates and negotiates direction with executive leadership and technical stakeholders

Collaborate with senior technical stakeholders such as Platform Architects & Application Architects to design and implement robust architecture in the platform and support building robust products using Cloud technology and .Net / Java.

Optimizing web applications for maximum performance, compatibility, and responsiveness across various platforms and devices

Expand your expertise by learning and solving problems beyond your core skillset, particularly

Mentor and guide other engineers to develop and grow within the team

Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and / or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and / or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and / or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications :

15+ years of industry experience

10+ years of experience in designing, developing & maintaining large scale enterprise web, cloud applications

8+ years of experience in managing software development teams

Experience with software development lifecycle methodologies and frameworks such as Agile, Scrum, Test Driven Development, etc.

Expertise level of exposure to .Net and .Net Core stack

Must have Hands on Experience in Designing, Developing and Managing solution in MS Azure / AWS / GCP Cloud platform.

Drives strategic technology / engine reuse, technology and architecture health, and development process improvement.

Should be able to evaluate tools / technologies and demonstrate through POC if required.

Experience in Cloud based application development, preferably on Azure cloud

Experience with API-driven solution stacks, and microservices architecture

Proven experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions for CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Apply AI first solutions and enable teams to move to the AI based approaches (added this in the main description) also removed preferred qualification

Solid exposure to .Net Full stack product development using technologies like C#, Angular, React, Typescript, CSS, Rest API, SQL / No-SQL Database

Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols

Expertise in Authentication & Authorization solutions, patterns. Familiarity with NextAuth.JS

Proficiency over CI / CD pipelines, Azure / AWS / GCP, Github Actions, AI tools in SDLC

Expert in modern Angular web & Azure cloud technology stack, Deep expertise of security, performance, scalability, reliability and feasibility in solution design. Stays current with evolving technologies and recommend use case for implementation

Expert business knowledge and understand the product market. Defines strategic directions of business architecture, Decision maker for the identification / prioritization of solution from the various options provided by team. Deep knowledge of regulatory environment, sales and digital experience, and channel

Deep knowledge on customer’s product roadmap, Work with customer on their long term strategic technical roadmaps and guide in their decision making

Knowledge and usage of GenAI

Demonstrated experience designing, deploying, or orchestrating Agentic architecture

Knowledge of any AI platform such as Google Vertex AI , Amazon Bedrock , or Azure AI

Knowledge of AI tools and patterns such as MCP, Agent to Agent, AI observability and AI memory