Director of Engineering

New Era Solutions; Mumbai; On-site; INR 25,00,000 - 40,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Mumbai is seeking a Director of Engineering to guide its product engineering teams. This key role involves strategic planning, collaboration across departments, and recruiting top engineering talent. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in software engineering, technical leadership, and familiarity with cloud-based solutions. This position offers an opportunity to impact product development using the latest technologies.

Benefits

Working with latest technologies

Opportunity for global exposure

Career growth and role flexibility

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on engineering leadership required.
• Experience in developing E2E applications.
• Proven ability to push for best solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead product engineering and technical direction.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Implementation teams.
• Recruit and manage a high-performing engineering team.

Skills

Technical leadership

Recruitment of high-performance talent

Cloud SaaS technologies

Agile methodologies

Fullstack development

Modern technology architecture

Education

16+ years of experience in Software Engineering

5+ years in an engineering leadership role

Tools

Java

Node.js

React.js

MongoDB

Cassandra

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead one of our key product engineering teams. This role will report directly to the VP of Engineering and will be responsible for successful execution of the company's business mission through development of cutting-edge software products and solutions.

Responsibilities

• As an owner of the product you will be required to plan and execute the product road map and provide technical leadership to the engineering team.
• You will have to collaborate with Product Management and Implementation teams and build a commercially successful product.
• You will be responsible to recruit & lead a team of highly skilled software engineers and provide strong hands on engineering leadership.
• Requirement deep technical knowledge in Software Product Engineering using Java/J2EE, Node.js, React.js, fullstack, NosqlDB, mongodb, cassandra, neo4j, elastic search, kibana, elk, kafka, redis, docker, kubernetes, apache, solr, activemq, rabbitmq, spark, scala, sqoop, hbase, hive, websocket, webcrawler, springboot, etc. is a must

Requirements

16+ years of experience in Software Engineering with at least 5+ years as an engineering leader in a software product company.

• Hands-on technical leadership with proven ability to recruit high performance talent
• High technical credibility - ability to audit technical decisions and push for the best solution to a problem.
• Experience building E2E Application right from backend database to persistent layer.
• Experience UI technologies Angular, react.js, Node.js or fullstack environment will be preferred.
• Experience with NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j, Dynamodb, etc.)
• Elastic Search, Kibana, ELK, Logstash.
• Experience in developing Enterprise Software using Agile Methodology.
• Good understanding of Kafka, Redis, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Solr etc.
• SaaS cloud-based platform exposure.
• Experience on Docker, Kubernetes etc.
• Ownership E2E design development and also quality enterprise product/application deliverable exposure
• A track record of setting and achieving high standards
• Strong understanding of modern technology architecture
• Key Programming Skills: Java, J2EE with cutting edge technologies
• Excellent team building, mentoring and coaching skills are a must-have

Benefits

1. Cloud Product Company: We are a Cloud SaaS Company and our products are created by using the latest technologies like ML and AI. Our UI is in Angular JS and we are developing our mobile apps using React.
2. A Market Leader: Zycus is recognized by Gartner (world’s leading market research analyst) as a Leader in Procurement Software Suites.
3. Move between Roles: We believe that change leads to growth and therefore we allow our employees to shift careers and move to different roles and functions within the organization
4. Get a Global Exposure: You get to work and deal with our global customers.
5. Create an Impact: Zycus gives you the environment to create an impact on the product and transform your ideas into reality. Even our junior engineers get the opportunity to work on different product features.

About Us

Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises for two decades. Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for its Source to Pay integrated suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the revolutionary Merlin AI Suite. Merlin AI takes over the tactical tasks and empowers procurement and AP officers to focus on strategic projects; offers data-driven actionable insights for quicker and smarter decisions, and its conversational AI offers a B2C type user-experience to the end-users.

Zycus helps enterprises drive real savings, reduce risks, and boost compliance, and its seamless, intuitive, and easy-to-use user interface ensures high adoption and value across the organization.

Start your #CognitiveProcurement journey with us, as you are #MeantforMore.

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Skills: Apache, Elastic Search, NOSQL Databases, API, Apache ActiveMQ, Java, Lucene, Product development, Python, RabbitMQ, SaaS, Akka, Big Data, Cassandra, Docker, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), J2EE, Kibana, Kubernetes, Logstash, Microservices, MongoDB, NodeJS (Node.js), Web, B2B, Angular, Designing, Elk, Google and Kafka