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Director of Engineering @ Responsive

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Job Description

As the Director of Engineering Software, your role involves overseeing the software development processes and teams within the engineering department of a company. You are responsible for leading the development and implementation of software projects, ensuring their successful delivery, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Managing and guiding software development teams, including software engineers, architects, and other technical staff. Providing mentorship, setting goals, and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and design to coding, testing, and deployment. Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Collaborating with other stakeholders to define the technical vision and strategy for the companys software products. Making decisions on technology stack, architecture, and development methodologies.
  • Allocating resources effectively across different projects and teams to optimize productivity and meet business objectives.
  • Establishing and enforcing best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing procedures, and adherence to coding standards.
  • Identifying potential risks in software projects and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Working closely with other departments, such as product management, marketing, and operations, to align software development efforts with overall business goals.
  • Staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in software engineering. Encouraging innovation within the team and exploring new technologies that can enhance products and processes.
  • Participating in budget planning and cost estimation for software projects. Monitoring and controlling expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Providing regular updates to senior management and other stakeholders on project status, technical challenges, and milestones achieved.
  • Participating in the recruitment process to hire skilled software professionals. Developing training programs and fostering a culture of continuous learning to enhance the teams expertise.
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the software development workflow.
Education
B.E in Computer Science, IT, or a similar field.
Experience
  • 15+ years of relevant industry experience
  • 5+ years of engineering management experience
  • Good experience in Java, React, NoSQL technologies applications architecture, design, development and support
  • Strong technical background in the processes of an outstanding quality engineering and automation team.
  • Experience with owning and operating high-scale, high-availability cloud systems
  • Exposure to technologies such as ELK /Gainsight / Splunk
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure.
Knowledge Ability Skills
  • Software and product management certification would be an added advantage.
  • Skilled at presenting and leading discussions with large groups of people.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to roll up one s sleeves to get the job done.
  • Collaborating effectively with cross functional teams.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Head - Engineering
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Responsive
Location(s): Coimbatore

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Keyskills:   Product management Computer science Automation NoSQL Coding Process improvement Software development life cycle Workflow splunk Monitoring

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About Responsive Responsive (formerly RFPIO) is the global leader in strategic response management software, transforming how organizations share and exchange critical information. The AI-powered Responsive Platform is purpose-built to manage responses at scale, empowering companies across the worl...