Director, Software Engineering

Hyderabad - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

When you join Accurate Background youre an integral part of making every hire the start of a success story. Your contributions will help us fulfill our mission of advancing the background screening experience through visibility and insights empowering our clients to make smarter unbiased decisions.

The Director of Software Engineering will collaborate with multiple teams across the Technology organization. This individual is responsible for providing domain expertise overseeing process enhancements and ensuring successful delivery of team projects. Software engineering managers who lead product and platform-oriented scrum teams will report directly to this role. Additionally the Director will work closely with product management project management infrastructure information security and other business stakeholders to deliver customer-focused solutions and implement world-class service-oriented architectures that support the companys rapid growth and evolving business needs. This position is integral throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Report directly to the Vice President of Software Engineering and concentrate on strategic initiatives to ensure alignment with the organizations overarching objectives.
Partner closely with senior product leaders to shape product roadmaps that help close competitive gaps allow us to penetrate new industries/markets and/or win strategic deals.
Collaborate effectively with infrastructure product and project management operations and account management teams to cultivate a unified team approach.
Assess and estimate the required level of effort for high-level requests from business stakeholders.
Work with software architects to come up with solution designs on highly visible projects.
Provide leadership and guidance to several engineering managers and their respective teams across multiple regions.
Lead recruitment initiatives to expand and strengthen software development teams.
Possess a clear understanding of the software development lifecycle particularly around project management development quality release and production support.
Develop comprehensive domain expertise and promote best practices throughout all scrum teams.
Monitor and manage data measurements related to objectives and key results helping guide teams toward achieving success.
Demonstrate strong organizational ownership across people strategy process and execution.
Establish and maintain communication standards across the Technology department and broader company business units.

Qualifications:

BE/BTECH/MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
15 years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years of experience in technology leadership and management roles.
Proven technical experience in building and scaling SaaS or B2B platforms involving high-volume data processing and third-party integrations.
Hands-on experience working with modern full-stack development consisting of micro-frontend web applications microservices event-driven architecture and cloud-native solutions such as AWS.
Backend: Java / Spring Boot Go or Python
Frontend: Angular React or
Databases: SQLServer MySQL MongoDB DynamoDB Redis etc.
Strong understanding of data privacy secure data at-rest and in-transit solutions.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practicies (vulnerability scanning CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code).
Strong foundation in observability and system reliability (metrics tracing logging monitoring alerting and incident response).
Preferred experience collaborating with legal compliance and data privacy teams to ensure solutions meet all regulatory requirements.
Proven track record of leading multiple distributed engineering teams in fast-paced environments.
Skilled in mentoring engineering managers and senior engineers to scale / develop leadership capabilities.
Experienced in OKR or KPI-driven management with focuses on productivity quality and reliability.
Solid understanding of the agile development process and software release processes.
Must be a self-starter who is highly organized strategic and team-oriented.
Demonstrated ability to excel in dynamic and fast-evolving environments through modernizing legacy systems while ensuring continuity of regulated operations.
Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills targeting both technical and non-technical audiences.
Passionate in engineering excellence including automation and continuous improvements.

The Accurate Way:

We offer a fun fast-paced environment with lots of room for growth. We have an unwavering commitment to diversity ensuring everyone has a complete sense of belonging here. To do this we follow four guiding principles Take Ownership Be Open Stay Curious Work as One core values that dictate what we stand for and how we behave.

Take ownership.

Be accountable for your actions your team and the company. Accept responsibility willingly especially when its whats best for our customers. Give others every reason to trust you believe in you and count on you. Rise to every occasion with your personal best.

Be open.

Be open to new ideas. Be inclusive of people and ways of doing things. Make yourself accessible and approachable and communicate with genuineness transparency honesty and respect. Embrace differences.

Stay curious.

Stay curious even as you move forward. Tirelessly ask questions and challenge the status quo in your pursuit of new ideas ways to solve problems and to continually grow and improve.

Work as one.

Work together to create the best customer and workplace experience. Put our customers and employees firstbefore individual or departmental agendas. Make sure they get the help they need to succeed.

About Accurate Background:

Accurate Backgrounds vision is to make every hire the start of a success story. As a trusted provider of employment background screening and workforce monitoring services Accurate Background gives companies of all sizes the confidence to make smarter unbiased hiring decisions at the speed of demand. Experience a new standard of support with a dedicated team comprehensive technology and insight and the most extensive coverage and search options to advance your business while keeping your brand and people safe.

Special Notice:

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Required Experience:

Director