Engineering Head - Delivery Excellence

Key Responsibilities- Lead and grow the global software engineering practice across industries, with specific focus on Fintech, Telecom and Media- Define and evolve best practices, methodologies, and frameworks for modern software delivery (cloud-native, Agile, DevSecOps, AI-powered engineering)- Build capability roadmaps to develop talent and skills within the practice- Partner closely with sales, pre-sales, and delivery teams to support solutioning,pro posals, and client engagements globally- Evangelise and lead Nomiso Asset building- ByteLens, Intelli-Q, Pulse 360- Serve as a thought leader for clients and internal teams on modern architectures,engineering practices, and emerging technologies (cloud, AI, platforms)- Ensure delivery excellence, operational rigor, and quality across engagements- Collaborate with senior leadership to align the practice with Nomiso's business strategy and growth objectives.Architecture & Design : - Lead the design and development of system architectures for engineering projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.- Define technical standards and guidelines to be followed by the development teams.- Able to bring architecture and designs into problems that are able to meet current and future needs.- Always forward looking, staying a step ahead, and be knowledgeable on what is going on in the industry, aware of new technologies that are popping up

Hands on Experience :
- Should be hands on. Able to sit and work with engineers to code a complex problem/use case- Able to debug and find the issue in software within short span of time- Propose remediation options and later come up with permanent fixes.Technical Leadership : - Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural principles.- Review and approve system designs and implementations, ensuring alignment with architectural vision.- Present new ideas in conferences- Write papers/blogs. Good to see ideas getting published in reputed journals like IEEE/ACM, getting patents for new tech/solutions, etc.Solution Development : - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement technical solutions that meet business requirements and technical standards.- Oversee the integration of new technologies and methodologies into existing systems.Performance Optimization : - Identify and address system performance issues, optimizing code, architecture, and infrastructure to enhance efficiency and scalability.- Conduct regular performance reviews and capacity planning.Risk Management : - Identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and security protocols.Stakeholder Communication : - Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, CxOs, VPs, Directors, project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver technical solutions.- Provide regular updates on architectural decisions, progress, and challenges.Continuous Improvement : - Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement within the architecture and development process.- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the company's solutions remain cutting-edge.Work Experience : - Overall 15+ years of experience, with at least 10 years of experience in architectural roles in engineering or technology-driven environments.- Deep understanding of software engineering principles, system architecture, and large-scale system integration.- Proven experience in leading technical teams and delivering complex technical projects.- Experience working in multiple technology and business problem domains.Must Have Skills : - Strong knowledge of system architecture, design patterns, and best practices

- Experience with various technology stacks, including front-end, back-end, and cloud-based solutions.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively guide technical teams and interact with clients and stakeholders.- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, focusing on achieving technical objectives while managing constraints.- Familiarity with different development methodologies and tools (eg.,Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Confluence)- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements.- Certification in relevant technical or architectural domains is a huge plus (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect). (nice to have but not a must)- Excellent technical document writing skillsPersonal Attributes : - Strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and guide teams.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.- Adaptable and able to handle changing priorities and requirements.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.- Strong sense of ownership and determination to solve technical problems.KPI's :

- Design Quality : % of architectural designs accepted by customers or stakeholders without major rework.
- System Performance : Uptime % (Systems meeting SLA) and response time improvements post-implementation.- Technical Debt : Ratio of resolved vs. incurred technical debt.- Stakeholder Satisfaction : Stakeholder feedback scores on delivered architectures.- Innovation : Number of new technologies or methodologies implemented.- On-Time Delivery : % of architectural deliverables completed on schedule.- Risk Mitigation : Number of risks identified and mitigated before impacting the project.- Code and System Quality : % of code and systems passing quality reviews without significant issues.- Collaboration : Frequency and effectiveness of cross-team collaboration.- Team Development : Improvement in team skills and successful mentoringoutcomes.