Engineering Head

About Adsparkx:

Adsparkx is a leading Global Performance Marketing Agency headquartered in India. We have been empowering brands since 2014 helping them acquire high quality and engaging users globally via data-driven decisions. We are innovators, hustlers, and ad-tech moguls/experts who function with the belief of catalyzing disruptive change in the industry by providing empowered and customized digital experiences to consumers/brands.

Adsparkx unlocks the full potential of your business with its diligent workforce, catering to worldwide clients in their time zones. We operate globally and have Gurgaon, Chandigarh, Singapore, and US offices. We value partnerships and have maintained sustainable relationships with reputed brands, shaping their success stories through services like Affiliate Marketing, Branding, E-commerce, Lead Generation, and Programmatic Media Buying. We have helped navigate over 200 brands to success. Our clientele includes Assurance IQ, Inc, Booking.com, Groupon, etc. If you wish to change the game of your brand, visit us here- https://adsparkx.com

Job Title: Engineering Head

Location: Gurgaon

Experience Required: 9-11 years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead our high-performing engineering team. The ideal candidate is a senior technology leader with deep expertise in real-time systems, distributed architecture, and time-series data management, using tools like Kafka, Redis, InfluxDB, and Python. You will be responsible for scaling our engineering processes, driving architectural decisions, and mentoring a team of skilled developers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow a team of engineers across multiple products and projects.

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  Architect and optimize real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka and Redis.

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  Oversee development and integration of time-series databases (InfluxDB/others) for high-volume data capture.

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  Guide best practices for Python development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

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  Own end-to-end delivery of software products with high performance, reliability, and scalability.

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  Collaborate with product and data teams to define roadmaps, priorities, and success metrics.

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  Ensure quality engineering standards, code reviews, and DevOps practices.

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  Drive innovation and evaluate new tools, frameworks, and patterns.

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  Mentor and coach team members for career development and technical growth.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of engineering experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role.

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  Proven track record of building and scaling engineering teams.

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  Strong hands-on experience with:

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  Apache Kafka (data pipelines, stream processing)

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  Redis (caching, pub/sub, distributed locks)

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  InfluxDB or other time-series databases

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  Python (advanced proficiency required)

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  Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.

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  Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).

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  Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

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  Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Why Adsparkx?

• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment that values ownership and initiative.
• Explore cutting-edge projects in AI, automation, and performance marketing tech.
• Access to global markets, brands, and exciting challenges.
• Fun Fridays, creative culture, and opportunities to grow across domains.

Join us in our mission to redefine performance marketing through creativity and innovation!