Head - Engineering - eCommerce

We have opening with one of our eCommerce client based at Bangalore

Position : Engineering Head

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

- Guiding the technology team on development, platforms and initiatives

- Responsible for finalizing the technology partner(s) and managing the relationships.

- Responsible for timely and successfully delivery of the technology solutions for the organization.

- Responsible for ongoing support and other activities related to technology.

- Responsible for the entire technology setup for the business

- Responsible for any technology initiatives for enabling better customer service

- Responsible for managing the entire front end and back end operations of the technology involved across the organization.

- Would be developing/exploring new technology avenues.

- Driving the culture of constant innovation and improvement

- Maintaining the overall budget for the department

- Role will encompass all technical solutions- internal as well as external facing

What experience we- d like you to have:

1-3 years of experience managing and growing a high-performing software engineering team.

Excellent Problem Solving skills for complex and large scale problems.

Technical Breadth - Exposure to a wide variety of problem spaces, technologies.

Very Strong System design and OO skills with a nifty ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the right levels of abstraction.

Solid coding skills with ability to drive teams through massive refactoring exercise and improve coding standards across large code bases.

Deep knowledge, understanding and experience of working with a large variety of multi-tier architectures.

Awareness of pitfalls and use cases for a large variety of solutions.

Deep understanding and experience of high performance web scale and real-time response systems.

Experience and expertise in a variety of large scale persistent systems including large databases.

Exposure to complete product development cycles - From inception to production to scaling up, supporting new requirements, re-architectures

should have seen it all and ideally in multiple cycles.

Should have been part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing exposure.

Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and technical innovation.

Rajiv