Director of Software

Director – Engineering | Bangalore & Pune | US-Based Client

Multi Recruit is proud to partner with a renowned US-based organization that is looking to hire a Director to lead their India operations.

This is a strategic leadership role where the selected candidate will head the India offices (Bangalore & Pune) and report directly to the Vice President based in Chicago, USA.

Responsibilities
• Lead the software engineering strategy, vision, and roadmap, aligning it with the business objectives and client requirements.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their software development and business objectives and requirements, identify opportunities for improvement, and define project scopes and deliverables.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security protocols.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Define and enforce application development standards, quality assurance processes, and performance metrics to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in application development and cloud computing, and assess their suitability for client projects.
• Provide mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and ensuring the development of a high-performing team.

Required Skills:
• Proven experience (10+ years) in software engineering, with a strong focus on enterprise scale application development, preferably in a cloud computing environment.
• 5+ years of experience leading teams, 3+ in managing revenue.
• Extensive experience in software architecture design, including cloud-native application development principles and best practices.
• Solid understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, including App Engine, Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, and Kubernetes.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js, and experience with frameworks like Spring Boot or Django.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing and leading development teams, including remote and distributed teams.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Google Cloud certifications (such as Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Developer) are a plus.