Director Engineering

India Permanent View Job Description
The Director Engineering will be key in building the platform and managing the tech team, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative software solutions for the globe. This role requires expertise in software development, team leadership, and strategic planning to drive technological advancements in the industry.
  • Build AI engineering at Series A scale; shape product, people, and platform
  • Own AI architecture, scale elite teams, and drive impact at a growth stage AI

About Our Client

A fast-growing early-stage SaaS startup focused on solving operational complexity for digital-first consumer businesses, particularly in high-frequency environments. The platform uses intelligent automation and real-time insights to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and improve overall execution efficiency for multi-location brands.

Job Description

  • Lead the engineering team to design, develop, and deploy high-quality software solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals.
  • Oversee the implementation of best practices in software development, quality assurance, and deployment processes.
  • Drive innovation by identifying and integrating emerging technologies into the company's software products.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide strategic direction for the technology roadmap and long-term planning.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director Engineering should have:

  • A strong educational background in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in software development and team leadership within the technology industry.
  • Expertise in software development methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across different departments.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and their application in the software industry.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment in Bengaluru.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including holiday leave and health insurance.
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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
CIO / IT Director
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6973155

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.