Nice - Director - Engineering

Director of Engineering:

Location: Pune

Responsibilities :

- Work with the line of business to define the product roadmap and strategy

- Assist in the development of short, medium, and long-term plans to achieve strategic objectives

- Work closely with the product manager, technical architect, QA engineers, writer, and software

engineers to define/develop features big and small for our products.

- Actively guide and mentor the team to develop features to meet functional, documentation, and quality while obviating roadblocks

- Drive and impact all current processes related to software development and improvements across the org as necessary

- Manage all people aspects of the team, such as hiring, reviews, mentoring, promotions, etc.

- Provide worldwide support to our customers

- Play a major role in envisioning and executing next-gen plans (e.g. architecture) to achieve longer-term strategic objectives of the organization

- Prioritize, assign and manage departments activities and projects following the R&D departments goals and objectives. Adjust hours of work, priorities, and staff assignments to ensure efficient operation based on workload.

- Design and present projects to improve the current process and overall platform.

- Attend meetings and training as required.

- Coaching the echo system for agility, adapting plans and execution based on reality, and engaging all the involved.

- Develop a performance-oriented culture

- Promote innovation

Skills and Experience required :

- 20+ years of experience in Software Engineering.

- At least 8 years of experience in managing multiple teams of software developers

- Proven track record of managing the development of enterprise-grade software products that can

perform, scale, and integrate into a broad enterprise ecosystem.

- Experience working in a global product software company for enterprise customers (Fortune 100 companies)

- Experience working abroad

- Demonstrated ability to deftly influence others, especially in sensitive or complex situations

- Solid understanding of n-tier architectures

- Experience in product development using Java technologies

- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

- Experience developing and supporting hosted and/or multi-tenant software delivered as-a-Service (SaaS).

- Excellent communication skills, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

- Deep experience with Agile/SCRUM/SAFe software development methodologies.

- Finance/Compliance Domain expertise An Advantage.

- Excellent People Management skills