Director, Engineering-Windows Drivers

Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Seeking for an experienced and innovative Director of Software Engineering to lead our Windows Drivers team. As a leader, he will lead the full life cycle of software solutions of a Windows Drivers ecosystem.

The ideal candidate will have a deep technical background in in OS Concepts (Microsoft Windows OS would be an advantage), strong leadership skills, and the ability to execute on a product oriented strategy in a fast-paced environment. Based in Bangalore, India, this is an opportunity to join a multifaceted, collaborative, and driven team,

Responsibilities: Provide strategic direction and technical leadership for all Windows development activities related to a Windows Platform/SoC.

Build, lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team embedding a cul

ture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Partner with engineering teams to ensure the successful delivery of

Windows-based software products.

Provide hands-on guidance in software development, resolve technical chal

lenges and drive platform efficiency.

Implement standard methodologies and optimize software development pro

cesses to enhance team efficiency, improve product quality, and accelerate

delivery.

Identify and mitigate technical risks ensuring robust security, compliance,

and operational efficiency.

Required Skills and Experience :

Demonstrated experience leading large software development teams!

Good understanding of the OS concepts like Microsoft Windows operating

system, APIs, development frameworks, and associated toolchains.

Experience in device driver development, including WHQL Certification.

DirectX, DirectML or other peripherals would be an added advantage

Proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, C#, Python and other

Windows technologies.

Experience in security, performance tuning, system architecture, releasing and maintenance with Windows.

Nice To Have:

Experience of the wider AI ecosystem, Microsoft's and others

Familiarity with ARM architecture and software ecosystems

Experience with leading software/firmware teams delivering end products to market

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 7+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

4+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.