Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Vice President of Engineering to lead our India-based engineering organization. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day engineering execution, driving delivery excellence, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
The ideal candidate is a strong delivery leader and people manager who can effectively coordinate across multiple teams and functions while maintaining high standards in execution, communication, and team engagement.
Key Responsibilities
1. Engineering Delivery Execution
Oversee daily engineering operations including sprint execution, scrum ceremonies, and stand-ups
Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of ongoing projects and tasks
Maintain visibility into all active workstreams and proactively identify risks, delays, and dependencies
Drive accountability across teams to meet delivery commitments
2. Leadership Team Management
Provide functional leadership to engineering managers, lead engineers, and development teams
Foster a collaborative, high-performance, and accountable engineering culture
Act as a strong people manager, supporting team members in both professional growth and personal concerns
Mentor and guide leadership within the engineering organization
3. Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and business teams to ensure alignment on priorities and execution
Support architectural and design discussions, providing oversight across technologies
Ensure best practices in engineering processes, quality, and operational efficiency
Engage with business owners and stakeholders, providing timely updates on progress, priorities, and risks
4. Technology Oversight
Provide leadership across a diverse technology stack, including
Backend Java, Node.js
Frontend Angular, React
Mobile iOS, Android
Databases MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Infrastructure DevOps
5. Reporting Communication
Provide daily updates to leadership on progress, risks, and key developments
Deliver structured weekly reports covering
Project status
Key tasks and milestones
Ownership and accountability
Risks and mitigation plans
Support executive-level reporting