Director of Engineering

10 years

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Job Type

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Job Description

This role is for one of Weekday's clientsMin Experience: 10 yearsLocation: BangaloreJobType: full-time

Requirements

We are looking for a highly accomplished

Director of Engineering

to lead our technology teams and drive the successful development, delivery, and scaling of innovative products and solutions. The ideal candidate will bring

10+ years of proven experience

in engineering leadership, a deep understanding of modern software development practices, and the ability to manage high-performing engineering teams. This role demands a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills who can align technology initiatives with overall business objectives while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.As the Director of Engineering, you will partner closely with product, operations, and executive leadership teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions, optimize engineering practices, and mentor engineering leaders and managers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership
    • Define the engineering vision and strategy in alignment with organizational goals.
    • Provide leadership across engineering teams to ensure high productivity, quality, and delivery.
    • Drive continuous innovation, scalability, and adoption of best practices.
  • Team Development & Management
    • Build, manage, and mentor engineering managers, leads, and senior engineers.
    • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
    • Develop talent by providing coaching, guidance, and clear career progression pathways.
  • Technology & Architecture
    • Oversee system architecture, technical design, and engineering excellence.
    • Ensure scalable, reliable, and secure technology solutions across platforms.
    • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies that provide a competitive advantage.
  • Execution & Delivery
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps and deliver high-quality products.
    • Oversee the full product development lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
    • Establish strong engineering processes, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
    • Work with product leaders to align technology initiatives with customer needs and business growth.
    • Provide regular updates to executive leadership on engineering performance and progress.
    • Partner with operations, HR, and finance to plan resource allocation and budgeting.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of leading large engineering teams and delivering complex, scalable solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of software development, distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern engineering practices.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to balance long-term strategic vision with short-term execution.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments

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