Director of Engineering
A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to oversee and drive technical strategy and team performance. Based in Kochi, Kerala, India.
About the role
This is a senior leadership role for a seasoned engineering professional ready to take ownership of technical direction and engineering operations. The Director of Engineering will be responsible for guiding engineering teams, ensuring delivery of high-quality products, and aligning technical efforts with broader organisational goals.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in software engineering combined with demonstrated experience in people management and strategic planning. They will be expected to foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement across engineering functions.
Key responsibilities typically associated with this role include:
- Leading and mentoring engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions
- Defining and executing the technical roadmap in alignment with business objectives
- Overseeing hiring, performance management, and professional development of engineers
- Collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, and business stakeholders
- Driving best practices in software development, architecture, and engineering processes
Candidates with a proven track record of building and scaling engineering organisations are encouraged to apply. This position is based in Kochi, Kerala, India.