Director of Software Engineering (10-15 yrs)

Do you want to create impactful, futuristic outcomes for businesses across the globe?

Can you lead a team of solvers to success?

Then this role is perfect for you!

Job Title : Director / VP Software Engineering.

Role : To deliver faster, smarter, better business outcomes for our clients & partners.

Job Description :

What are we looking for?

This entrepreneurial technology leadership position challenges the client status quo by helping them re imagine the art of what is possible using a consulting mindset and business strategy skills.

This position oversees the delivery of Software Engineering and carries the project management & Delivery DNA.

This position requires fanatic iterative improvement ability the ability to architect a solution, code, research, code more, research more and code some more, rebuild and re-architect, you get the drift.

We are seeking hard-core geeks turned engineering managers turned management consultants bored of delivering 80-page PDFs.

We want people who are hands-on techies and are interested in building things that matter to businesses generating real outcomes.

What are we not looking for?

- Mere Delegator.

- Non 'do-er', Budget owner.

- Agency manager.

- Co-ordinator.

- Program Manager.

Thrives in aligning people most of the time and may be great at it, but not awesome at -doing things-.

A safe player Not used to taking bold meaningful bets every month smartly & swiftly with a desire to create a leveraged impact by solving differently.

Major Roles & Responsibilities :

- Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for executing software engineering projects with a product engineering mindset .

- Lead and inspire a high-performance core group of developers, architects & engineering managers.

- Responsible for hiring, training, coaching, team building, assessing performance, providing feedback, mentoring and helping the team succeed.

- Our enthusiastic software engineers are just getting started -and as a manager, you guide the way and set up examples by coming-up with the best solutions to complex engineering problems.

- Collaborate with architects, product management and other engineering teams to create solutions that increase the platform's value.

- Own Delivery . This includes overseeing the end-to-end delivery of software projects ensuring adherence to timelines, budget and impeccable engineering quality, setting up and managing periodic progress meetings and act as a point of escalation for project issues, providing timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders.

- Participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology road map.

- Influence, collaborate and communicate effectively with various leaders.

- Drive a HAPPIER culture of constant improvement, identifying and implementing processes helping establish searce as the best suited software engineering partner.

Education & Experience :

Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so.

However there is no way to locate you otherwise.

So we might look for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering from a reputed institute or you should be programming from 12.

And the latter is better.

We will find you faster if you specify the latter in some manner along with :

- Proven experience of 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing software engineering teams, preferably within a professional services environment.

- Successful track-record of Solution Architecting and High-end software development.

- Strong technical background with expertise in software development methodologies, languages, and frameworks.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Demonstrated success in delivering complex software projects on time and within budget.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving business needs.

- Leadership qualities including strategic thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and team-building.

- Experience in client-facing roles with a focus on building and maintaining relationships.

Our technology stack is insane and the role requires experience and understanding of technologies like :

- Back End : Python, Node , Go.

- Front End : Angular , React , Vue.js.

- Databases : MongoDB, Google Cloud SQL, Graph/NoSQL, Bigtable.

- AWS, Google Cloud Platform.

Are you the one? Quick Fit test :

Love for technology : When was the last time your dinner entailed an act on "How would 'Jerry Seinfeld' pitch Cloud platform & products to this prospect" and your friend did the 'Sheldon' version of the same thing.

Passion for sales : When was the last time you went at a remote gas station while on vacation, and ended up helping the gas station owner saasify his 7 gas stations across other geographies.

Compassion for customers: You listen more than you speak.

When you do speak, people feel the need to listen.

Humor for life : When was the last time you told a concerned CEO, 'If Elon Musk can attempt to take humanity to Mars, why can't we take your business to run on the cloud?'

About Searce :

What is 'searce'.

Searce means 'a fine sieve' & indicates 'to refine, to analyze, to improve'.

It signifies our way of working: To improve to the finest degree of excellence, 'solving for better' every time.

Searcians are passionate improvers & solvers who love to question the status quo. The primary purpose of all of us, at Searce, is driving intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes using new-age technology.

This purpose is driven passionately by HAPPIER people who aim to become better, everyday.

What we do :

Searce is a modern tech consulting firm that empowers clients to futurify their businesses, leveraging Cloud, AI & Analytics.

We are a category defining niche' cloud-native technology consulting company, specializing in modernizing (improve, automate & transform) the full-scope of infra, app, process & work.

We partner with clients in their 'beyond x' journey to drive intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes.

We are the most preferred tech partner of choice when it comes to 'solving for better' for the new-age tech startups & digital enterprises, leading disruption in their industries.

Our Service Offerings :

We offer Advanced Cloud, Data & App Modernization, Cloud Consulting, Management & Improvement (DevOps, SysOps & Cloud Managed Services), Applied AI & Analytics services.

As one of the top 5 niche' full scope global partners for Google Cloud & a preferred partner for AWS, we are the most preferred 'engineering-led' tech company of choice when it comes to solving complex business problems.

Who we are :

- We are passionate improvers, solvers & futurists.

- Driven by our engineering excellence mindset, we care most about delivering intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes.

- Searcians are motivated by continuous improvement & solving for better in everything we do.

- At the core, a Searcian is self-driven to become better, everyday.

- In passionate pursuit of the finest degree of excellence we drive exceptional outcomes in everything we do.

- We believe that trust is the most important value.

- We also believe that we need to 'earn the trust', everytime one engages with us.

- And earning trust for us is far more important than anything else.

- We aim to be the -most trusted- tech consulting partner for our clients.

- We are HAPPIER at heart.

Humble, Adaptable, Positive, Passionate, Innovative, Excellence focused, & Responsible.

We live the HAPPIER Culture Code.

Being HAPPIER.