Director of Engineering

This role is with one of our portfolio companies.(Series A funded)

As the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for defining and executing the engineering roadmap, ensuring scalable and efficient technology solutions, and fostering a high-performance culture. You will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team, product managers, and other key stakeholders to align engineering efforts with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Head of Engineering will be leading, building, and operating exciting products with a passionate team.
• We are looking for someone who has developed and deployed software with a strong focus on end-user experience. and someone with proven experience and a proven track record of shipping web-scalable products.
• The ideal candidate will have a track record of building and delivering cloud solutions with delightful consumer experiences, combined with ease of implementation/reliability.
• Experience with massively scalable distributed compute product architectures.
• Experience with micro services-oriented architectures, Experience with scaling Big Data infrastructure.
• Experience delivering platform technology and creating an ecosystem of applications and services across multiple verticals and solution offerings
• Experience successfully scaling technology infrastructure to support rapid customer /data growth.
• Experience with fast-paced, rapidly-iterating, design-forward, product-focused companies.
• Roll-up-your-sleeves entrepreneurial, start-up attitude, team player with a record of leading and mentoring employees

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3+ years leading a small team of 10-15 members.
• Past experience in AdTech/MarTech, social media, or eCommerce domains is preferred.
• Experience scaling engineering teams in a high-growth startup, ideally from Series A to later stages.
• Strong technical background in modern software development, cloud infrastructure, and system architecture.
• Proven track record of delivering scalable and reliable technology solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with a data-driven decision-making approach.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Note: We will check the fitment for multiple roles across our portfolios.