Director of Engineering
We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead/Manager/Director of Engineering (DoE) to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable, secure, AI-driven enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure. This is a strategic leadership role at the intersection of technology vision and operational execution you'll set direction, drive innovation, and ensure your engineering organization ships high-quality products for the US healthcare industry.
The ideal candidate has a strong startup pedigree, a track record of delivering enterprise-grade cloud applications, and the instincts to roll up their sleeves when it matters. You won't be writing production code day-to-day, but you'll be deeply engaged in technical decisions, architectural tradeoffs, and unblocking your team.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership & Architecture Own the end-to-end technical architecture of AI-powered enterprise solutions on Azure, making key decisions on system design, scalability, and security.
- Hands-On Engagement Dive into technical problems alongside the team — reviewing code, debugging critical issues, and guiding architectural decisions at the detail level.
- AI & Cloud Strategy — Lead the deployment and governance of LLM-based and AI-integrated solutions on Azure, ensuring they meet enterprise standards for reliability, security, and cost efficiency.
- Azure Enterprise Operations — Oversee configuration and management of Azure App Services, VMs, databases, and AI/ML tooling across production environments.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration — Partner closely with product, clinical, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into sound technical roadmaps and execution plans.
- Engineering Excellence — Establish and uphold engineering standards: code quality, system observability, incident response, and continuous optimization.
- Team Development — Mentor and grow engineers, foster a strong engineering culture, and build the organizational capability to scale.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years in enterprise software development, with 5+ years in technical leadership roles — ideally including time as a hands-on architect or engineering lead at a startup.
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions on Azure (or AWS), including AI/LLM integrations.
- Deep familiarity with the stack: Python, ReactJS, FastAPI, MongoDB/CosmosDB.
- Proven ability to lead engineering organizations through ambiguity and rapid growth — setting direction without waiting for perfect information.
- US Healthcare Technology experience strongly preferred, including working knowledge of compliance and data security requirements (HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.).
- A builder's mentality: you take ownership, move with urgency, and hold a high bar for what "done" looks like.
Pay: ₹1,200,000.00 - ₹2,400,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience working in a startup environment
- Please describe your technical leadership experience. Explain any/few projects where you led a team and the role you played?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Technical Leadership: 4 years (Required)
- Azure: 1 year (Required)
- Python: 4 years (Required)
Location:
- HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana
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