Director - Software Engineering (15-20 Yrs) Bangalore (Systems/Product Software)

Software Engineer, Director Location : Bangalore Do you want to work in a fun, smart, and energetic environment where you will be challenged, rewarded AND inspired? Come work with top performers to make a real difference in how top brands run their businesses. We are the worlds leading affiliate marketing network - we transform digital marketing with the help of big data. We help advertisers and publishers connect, drive more sales and expand their reach - and we want to hear from you About This Role : As a Software Engineer, Director, youll have the benefit of working in a supportive, highly collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. A culture of passion and respect and technical excellence and the ownership and accountability of working with fully self-contained, cross-functional engineering teams gives you the ability to grow, make an impact, and get things done. Its innovation, done sustainably and intelligently, at scale. Some example projects we have shipped : - A real-time, high-volume streaming platform used by over 4000 clients [react-js, elastic search, kafka/kinesis, infrastructure-as-code, clojure, scala] - A high-volume site page analysis tool for automated validation and inspection of publisher websites [node, scala, phantomjs, headless-chrome, kinesis, various-big-data-tech, reactjs] - A high-volume, OAuth-protected, graphql-based commissioning activity API [scala, sangria, GraphQL Schema Definition Language, sql, markdown] The Software Engineering Director is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of our engineering Squads as they maintain and enhance the system. This includes : Project Planning : - Ensures that agility risk are properly considered in project plans - Ensures that project planning tools methodology are working effectively Project Execution : - Ensures that issues that affect execution are dealt with quickly - Serves as the point of escalation for Product Managers Product Directors - Ensures that needed measurement/monitoring systems are in place as needed Talent Development : - Mentoring of Squad Leads - Ensuring that talent is developed, career paths are clear - Overseeing hiring process decisions - Building of new squads Quality Operations Oversight : - Ensures that day-to-day coding quality is maintained - Ensures that operational alerts, backups, processes are handled The Software Engineering Director reports directly to the Head of Engineering, and works closely with him to align day-to-day project execution with our strategic technical direction. Time : - 40%: Working with Squad Leads, Product Managers, Chapters and Squads on execution oversight - 30%: Recruiting general talent development - 30%: Working with the Head of Engineering, Product Management department, President, and other senior leadership Professional Experience and Skills : - Accomplished engineer with 10 years of progressive software design and development experience - Strong emotional intelligence, inter-personal and leadership skills - Bachelors degree or equivalent experience - No gaps in resume - No pattern of short stints - Pattern of promotion, continued success responsibility - 10 years of experience overall - Some experience leading leaders of teams - Should be a Proven Product Engineer Look for individuals who have had at least 5 years of hands-on, hard-core software engineering in the core code of a product. What this looks like : - Individual contributor as a software engineer - Day-to-day coding What this doesn t look like : - Test automation - QA (Quality Assurance) - Release engineering - Just consulting experience Nice to have : Technologies : - Java - React - Scala - Spark - Clojure Should be an Agile Leader : Look for individuals who have experience working in agile environments - Must Have skills : - Agile Nice to have skills : - Experience leading an agile transformation - XP (Extreme Programming) - TDD (Test Driven Development) - Pair Programming

Required Skills : English