Director of Engineering — Scale SaaS & AI Platform

RHIA; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 3,980,000 - 5,572,000; Full time

Job summary

RHIA is seeking a Director of Engineering in Gurugram, India to lead and scale the engineering function. You will shape the technical strategy, build high-performing teams, and deliver reliable SaaS products aligned with business goals.

You will collaborate with executive leadership, product teams, and stakeholders to drive architectural vision, DevOps, security, and AI initiatives while maintaining focus on quality and uptime.

Qualifications

• 8+ years engineering leadership experience.
• Track record of ship-high-impact, reliable software.
• Comfortable in fast-moving environments with evolving priorities.
• Strong business orientation—understands Product/Go-to-Market trade-offs.
• Ability to balance speed, quality, and technical risk.

Responsibilities

• Own the engineering strategy and execution plan aligned with business goals (growth, revenue, uptime).
• Collaborate with CEO/CTO and Product leadership on roadmap and prioritization.
• Shape architectural vision to support scalability, reliability, and global expansion.
• Hire, mentor, and develop Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, and individual contributors.
• Establish strong engineering culture — ownership, learning, accountability; ensure delivery of high-quality SaaS products on schedule.
• Improve architecture, observability, DevOps, and security practices.
• Lead disaster recovery planning and uptime SLAs.
• Drive release planning, CI/CD automation, and test coverage.
• Build systems for monitoring, alerting, and site reliability.
• Work with Product & UX to translate market needs into technical solutions.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Ship high-impact software

Agile processes

Go-to-Market trade-offs

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS/GCP/Azure

Microservices

APIs

CI/CD

Job description

RHIA is seeking a Director of Engineering in Gurugram, India to lead and scale the engineering function. You will shape the technical strategy, build high-performing teams, and deliver reliable SaaS products aligned with business goals.

You will collaborate with executive leadership, product teams, and stakeholders to drive architectural vision, DevOps, security, and AI initiatives while maintaining focus on quality and uptime.