Director - Software Engineering - Digital Healthcare Startup - IIT/BITS/NIT

About Medibuddy :

MediBuddy is a leading digital healthcare startup with over 20 million+ Users & 1000+ team members. We- re headquartered in Bangalore with offices in all major cities in India.

MediBuddy's Mobile App and website are an integrated platform for availing doctor consultations, home delivery of medicines & lab tests. MediBuddy serves over 20 Million+ Indian users with a partnership network of 10000+ MD Doctors, 5000+ labs & 20000+ medicine delivery pin-codes enabling high quality healthcare accessible to every corner of the country.

MediBuddy offers online consultations, home delivery of medicines, diagnostic tests @ home, clinics, doctor appointments, home healthcare among other healthcare services. MediBuddy has raised over $40m in funding from Bessemer venture partners, Rebright partners and other investors, MediBuddy is scaling rapidly in its quest to help millions more.

Engineering@MediBuddy

- To deliver high quality products, the Engineering team has over 100+ engineers, with functions across Android, IOS, Backend, Fullstack, QA, Data Science, Data Engineers, Security, DevOps etc..

- Microservices on AWS cloud

- Pods with Weekly sprints. Product and Platform pods.

- Tech stack includes nodejs. MSSQL, MySql, .net framework, .net core, Reactjs, Angular, Swift, Objective C, Kotlin, Java among others

- Redis, Elastisearch, Kafka,

Director Engineering - Job Description

- We are seeking to hire a dynamic, highly customer-centric personality who will strategise, evolve and run a diverse development team. The role will serve on the technology leadership team and report into the Head of Engineering.

- To be successful as a Director Engineering, you should be able to collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders. Ultimately, a top-notch Director Engineering should be a solid hands-on programmer, demonstrate excellent communication skills, an ability to connect with other engineers and developers, and have a solid foundation in software engineering.

What will you do?

- Build, lead and mentor a strong engineering team.

- Track, report and improve execution metrics for your group.

- Set the bar for good programming skills through personal example.

- Manage the team, develop the organisational culture and keep us on schedule.

- Deliver superior economics by making strategic investments in automation, analytics and machine learning.

- Assure Cloud environments are secure and compliant.

- Implement best engineering processes. Lead technical resolution of priority incidents, facilitate post-incident evaluations and ensure permanent closure of incidents.

- Attract, retain and grow top talent across the organisation.

What makes you a match for us?

- 10+ years working in a technological role with 2+ years managing 30 or more engineers.

- Prior experience leading teams in a tech startup.

- Hands on 20% of the time or more

- Is a programmer who is a role model.

- Supremely tech savvy, able to wear multiple hats such as being an awesome programmer, application developer, technical architect, database designer.

- Large scale software product engineering experience with contemporary tools and delivery methods in a complex environment (i.e. DevOps, CI/CD, Agile, etc.).

- Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.

- Must be knowledgeable about industry trends, best practices, and change management.

- Tier 1 Institute Degree is a must

- Excellent Communications skills - written & oral