Director Of Engineering
We are looking for a director of engineering to lead our engineering department and help us build great products. You’ll manage our infrastructure and ensure all internal systems operate securely and effectively.
To be successful in this role, you should be confident managing our teams while, at the same time, setting goals, budgets and timelines for various projects. We also expect you to be in charge of our integrations with external partners and oversee all software development plans from ideation to execution.
Ultimately, you’ll make sure we use innovative technologies that maximize our productivity and help our company grow.
Job Description:
• Oversee front-end and back-end development teams and their projects
• Monitor reliability and performance of all internal systems to suggestimprovements
• Ensure compliance with security regulations
• Manage software development projects by setting requirements, goals and timelines
• Prepare and manage the engineering department’s budget
• Design strategies for future development projects based on the company’s overallobjectives
and resources
• Hire engineers and coordinate their training
• Implement innovative technologies
• Coordinate with external stakeholders for new integrations and tools
• Review and update policies relevant to internal systems and equipment
Requirements:
• Work experience as a director of engineering, Head of engineering, CTO, Engineering
Manager or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies and modern human-computerinterfaces
• Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Leadership abilities with a strategic mind
• Excellent project management skills
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Core Skills:
• Strong understanding of Operating Systems, Database,s and Networking fundamentals
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and Web Sockets
• Exposure to the Frontend side of the world on Web and Mobile
• Strong understanding of Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, and Resiliency. Exposure to setting up and
managing Chaos is a plus
• Exposure to Domain Driven Design (DDD), SOLID principles, and Data Modelling on various RDBMS, NoSQL
databases
• Exposure to building high-performance APIs with the ability to isolate problems in different parts of the
request/response journey
• Good understanding of CNCF projects with a specific focus on Observability, Monitoring, Tracing, Sidecars,
Kubernetes
• Participate in architecture reviews to identify potential issues, and bottlenecks and provide early guidance
• Deep knowledge of at least 2 different programming languages and runtimes. Any two of JavaScript, Ruby,
Python, Swift, Go, Rust, C#, Dart, Kotlin, Java, Haskell, OCaml
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• A mindset to constantly learn new things and challenge the Status Quo
• Hands-on skills combined with leadership qualities to guide teams
Responsibilities :
· You will manage a team of backend engineers to deliver a valuable and delightful product for our users.
· You will be responsible for liaising with external stakeholders such as product, acquisition and retention teams to come up with a charter for a certain vertical(game), and then execute on it. You will be responsible for the evolution of an already bleeding-edge tech stack and keep it current.
· You will be responsible for setting the correct set of processes in engineering that help you get very high efficiency in the organisation.
· You will be required to make decisions quickly, and work under strict timelines.
· You would need to demonstrate an ability to stay objective while creating an appropriate decision-making framework for the entire organisation.
· You will believe in measure-ability of the success of the tech stack and processes adopted.
Requirements:
· B.E/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
· 10+ years or more of progressive software technology experience with at least 3 years in management role.
· Completely hands on with technology and architecture. Start-up experience is a huge plus.
· Excellent and robust understanding of scalable product system architecture(s), platforms and core technologies
· Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills to pursue correct engineering process in adverse conditions. Ability to embrace and demonstrate leadership beyond ownership
· Provide thought leadership to setup and manage processes.
· Ability to work in a very agile, fast-paced environment with changing requirements.
· Ability to work efficiently in an entrepreneurial and in a start-up environment
· A good understanding of Java/Spring/Akka, Javascript or Golang.
· Hands on knowledge of some of these technologies - MySQL, NodeJS, message brokers such as Kafka/RabbitMQ, NoSQL datastore such as Mongo, Cassandra, Arango, distributed caches such as Redis/memcached, container technology such as Docker and Kubernetes etc. is a big plus.
· Great proficiency in distributed systems design, with an ability to make the right trade-offs for creating future-proof solutions.
· Ability to build a product end-to-end with the help of multiple engineering teams.
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
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Manage the team of engineers to architects, and deliver an impactful product with the best technical design.
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Insists best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules.
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Manage departmental resources, staffing, and mentoring and enhance and maintain a best-in-class engineering team.
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Prepare technical requirements and design specifications from the functional requirements.
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Proactively report on the progress of development, quality, operations, and system performance to stakeholders.
Eligibility
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8+ years of experience in building, managing, and mentoring large-scale agile teams (preferably SaaS applications) as an Engineering Manager, specific to large-scale Web Applications.
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Solid track record for consistent delivery of high-quality products.
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Strong project management skills, ability to track multiple executions simultaneously without missing deadlines.
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Extensive experience in developing solutions using JavaScript/C#/Java/Ruby/Python and RDMS.
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Experience in designing RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
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Knowledge of coding standards, SOLID principles, and industry best practices.
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Experience with version control tools (Github/GitLab/Bitbucket).
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Knowledge of CI/CD and other DevOps practices is an added advantage.
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Experience in coordinating with cross-platform teams (Web, API, and Mobile Apps) is an added advantage.
Company Introduction
Location: Bengaluru or Gurgaon
Salary: Market rate
We need immediate Joiners
1.1 Designation
Engineer, Sr Engineer, Lead and Staff
1.2 Role
Responsible for the software architecture, design, development, testing and documentation for projects. Develop a good understanding of requirements, translate to user stories and tasks, develop the requirements, unit and integration testing and ensuring product quality as per internal and customer’s quality requirements
Responsibilities and Key Result Areas
Primarily responsible for the following:
- Responsible for defining, designing, and implementing common cloud based EMS for Radisys network elements.
- Expected to create innovative solutions in conjunction system architects.
- Key technology themes include cloudification and virtualization knowledge, understanding of building the common platform systems for porting applications.
- Experienced all phases of product life cycle including requirements, design, coding, and testing
- Exposure to software/system Architecture principles and ability to work as part of a team to solve complex technical problems
- Experience in good implementation practices including good design documentation, code reviews, build processes, test automation and debugging skills.
- Knowledge on source control management and system operations. Knowledge on Modeling using higher level design tools is desirable
- Experienced of working in agile scrum teams and understanding of the process to convert the EPICs to user stories and tasks.
- Skill Sets:
- Development experience in embedded systems, Linux, and real-time OS environments.
- Experience in virtualization and containerization of Carrier network functions using tools like –
Openstack, Kubernetes, HELM charts, Open source Message bus, opensource DB like - Mongo, Redis etc.
- Experience in design and implementation of CNFs using Microservices architecture
- Must have worked in the design and development of Telecom EMS/NMS with RAN/FTTH solution is a must.
- Experience with OSS/BSS Integration and deployment in production system
- Hands-on experience in large scale design for EMS and NMS for service based applications, OSS and BSS
- Must have worked in building EMS System Architecture, designs, specifications for service provisioning, OAM and configuration, FCAPS functionality, provisioning and configuration of network elements
- Experience with developing Mirco-services in a container, orchestration, CI/CD based environment
- Experience on any one of the scripting language - Python, Perl, TCL, shell scripting
- Knowledge of a Cloud and software automation tools/framework (chef, puppet, ansible, PowerShell etc)
- Experience in protocols (SNMP/MIB, NETCONF/YANG, SFTP, Syslog, REST/RESTCONF, OF-CONFIG, SOAP)
- Understanding of Network Security protocols like IPSEC
- Understanding of IPv4 / IPv6
- Good programming skills (Java, Spring Boot, GoLang, REST, Hibernate, OSGi, JPA, Ansible playbooks, Perl and Shell scripts)
- Soft Skills
- Good communication skills (written, verbal, presentation and listening)
- Good mentoring skills
- Good demonstration skills and customer interaction
- Active team player & excellent interpersonal interactions skills in a team work environment
- Must have ability to drive and demand result from team, resolve technical conflicts
- Ability to front end big customers / operators with technical and business acumen desirable
Qualification and Experience
- 5 o 12 years of industry experience in EMS and cloud technologies
- Graduate/Post graduate in Computer Science / Electronics Engineering in the relevant field
- Take the microservices architecture to the next level of scalability, efficiency, observability, and availability.
- Build, deploy & run multi-homed systems that work in multiple regions and cloud providers.
- Build (and open source) data processing, storage and fetch systems at the petabyte scale with the lowest cost/GB while still responding in milliseconds at the 99th percentile.
- Optimize algorithms which influence personalization, fulfillment/allocation, pricing, maps & routing, fleet positioning, payments, fraud prevention etc
- Create platforms, reusable libraries, and utilities wherever applicable
- Write high-quality code that is modular, functional and testable; Establish the best coding practices
- Formally mentor junior engineers on design, coding, and troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot issues effectively in a distributed architecture
- Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment
- Operationalize releases by partnering with Tech operations on capacity planning and operability of the product
Experience:
- of years - 10+ years
- Type of experience - software design, development & architecture
- Experience in Product companies working on Internet-scale applications is preferred
- Contribution to open-source software, tech blogs, talking at tech conferences, etc.
Educational Qualifications:
○ Must have - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering from premier institutes preferred
Key competencies:
- Deep understanding of one or more of Java/Go/Scala/C++. Ability to understand and critique the core library/language constructs.
- Knowledge of processor, memory, network and storage internals.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems including fault modeling, concurrency, isolation, consensus etc.
- Internals of a RDBMS like MySQL
- Conversant with the internals of systems like Kafka, Cassandra/Scylla, Redis, RocksDB, etc
- Working knowledge of hosting and network infrastructure (K8s, Envoy, etc)
- Familiarity with binary serialization protocols like thrift/protobuf/flatbuffers etc
- Familiar with gRPC, HTTP/2, QUIC, etc.
- Troubleshooting memory issues, GC tuning, resource leaks etc.
- Strong problem-solving skills, algorithmic skills and data structures.
- Productionizing machine learning pipelines using Spark/Flink/TensorFlow etc
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About the Role
A highly motivated and passionate individual who has experience in executing end to end web based products and applications; bringing them to production quickly and with high quality. Passionate about building flexible and scalable solutions with an eye for detail and can weigh pros and cons to find best possible solutions.
Role and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product Managers to plan, implement and deliver tasks and modules on a timely basis with best practices and adherence to SOPs.
- Understand the product requirements, ask questions, and gather information and feedback to design and deliver scalable and flexible systems.
- Deliver end to end applications from front end web development, back end development, middleware integration and persisting data in no SQL or RDBMS databases.
- Play the role of an unblocker in a tight scrum environment. Should be able to help other developers with challenges, problem solving, and help achieve milestones as per plan.
- Build a highly skilled and efficient team by hiring, keeping the team motivated, and managing performance.
- Build a culture of agile development, continuous improvement, and a strong sense of product ownership.
- Drive a culture of high quality at all stages by leveraging CI/CD and automation.
- Identify architectural issues and plans to resolve them.
- Proactively identify risks and define mitigations plans.
- Prioritize to manage ad-hoc requests in parallel with ongoing projects.
- Hands on with programming with 25%+ of bandwidth going into coding activities owned.
Skills/Experience
- A highly talented developer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in building secure and scalable web based applications using Java in backend and JS based frontend frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience managing teams of 5-10 or more engineers in product or online teams.
- Strong knowledge of Java 8+, databases (SQL and NoSQL) , MySql, Mongo. Willing to learn new technologies (Golang).
- Experience working with Cassandra, Spring Boot, Kafka, RabbitMQ is highly desirable.
- Working knowledge of any one or more of AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS and CSS3, HTML5.
- Strong experience in data modelling for data storage tools in SQL; experience with noSQL is highly desirable.
- Experience building scalable solutions for 2x, 5x and 10x growth with high quality and flexibility.
- Practitioner of test driven development practices. Experience in creating and adhering to best practices for development.
- Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment. Basic knowledge of AWS preferred.
- Strong experience in Microservices (SRP) paradigm.
Qualification
B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA(IT/Computer Science)
Responsibilities:
• As a leader, you will be Facilitating discussions and lead decision-making on all
engineering aspects of his/her team.
• Able to define and execute the engineering plans for the areas under his/her ownership.
• Drive engineering best practices for the team.
• Define, implement and maintain the hygiene of the production systems (both engineering
and processes) for the areas under his/her ownership.
• Responsible for the health of the business directly owned by the team.
• Challenging business & product on outcomes, channelize feedback into execution, and
be accountable for engineering outputs
• Hiring, mentoring and retaining a best-of-class engineering team.
• Responsible for all stakeholder management including but not limited to business,product, operations, and clients/vendors
Requirements:
• BTech, MTech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline (or
equivalent).
• 8+ years of software development experience and 3+ years in leading teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex
technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences
• Past experience with startups and fast-paced environments is an added advantage
• As a leader, you must have proven skills in designing and developing simple to complex
solutions including experience in designing and implementing large-scale distributed
systems.
• Proven track record building and managing high-performing software development
teams.
• Practical experience and ability to drive design and architecture of multiple subsystems with other senior members in the team.
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We are looking for an Engineering Head to join our founding team and drive the vision and architecture for scaling KahaniBox to 100M+ monthly users.
You will:
- Recruit and manage world-class engineering talent both in India and abroad.
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- Prototype and implement new product ideas and initiatives around increasing revenue, user retention, content consumption, etc.
- Implement and continuously improve processes for high-velocity engineering, including DevOps, testing, CI/CD, PRs, etc.
- Keep technical debt under control by reinforcing and evolving our engineering culture, which values code reviews, high test coverage, and adequate documentation.
You have:
- 7+ years of engineering experience in scaling, optimizing, and rewriting significant systems. Bonus points for gaming/media-tech experience.
- 3+ years of team management experience.
- Strong team-building and empowering skills - you excel in hiring and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.
- Exceptional competencies in data structures, algorithms, software design, and OOP.
- Experience with at least one Cloud Providers: GCP, AWS, or Azure.
- Experience in building data pipelines and implementing event-driven architectures.
- Strong bias to ship early and iterate quickly with data.
- Intermediate understanding of Machine Learning.