This role is a senior engineering leadership position combining strong technical expertise, platform ownership, engineering delivery, and people leadership. The ideal candidate should have deep hands-on experience in the .NET ecosystem, Microsoft Azure, cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, and DevOps practices. They must be capable of leading Engineering Managers and Tech Leads while driving platform modernization, scalability, reliability, and engineering transformation initiatives.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Head of Engineering to lead engineering strategy, delivery execution, platform modernization, and people leadership across enterprise technology initiatives.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical depth in Microsoft technologies, cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, and large-scale engineering leadership. This role requires a balance of hands-on technical expertise, operational ownership, and strategic leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineering Leadership & Delivery
- Own end-to-end engineering delivery across multiple products and platforms.
- Drive execution excellence through clear prioritization, delivery governance, and risk management.
- Ensure high standards across scalability, reliability, performance, and quality.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align engineering initiatives with business priorities.
Modernization & Transformation
- Lead engineering transformation initiatives across platforms, applications, and development practices.
- Improve SDLC processes, CI/CD maturity, developer productivity, and operational efficiency.
- Drive adoption of modern engineering methodologies and scalable delivery models.
- Contribute to AI-enabled product and engineering capabilities where applicable.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
- Strong experience in the .NET ecosystem and enterprise application architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native technologies.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalable architectures, and microservices.
- Experience with DevOps / DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and production operations.
- Exposure to AI-enabled systems, automation, or modern engineering tooling is preferred.
Leadership Experience
- Proven experience leading large engineering teams and enterprise-scale technology programs.
- Strong delivery management, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
- Experience managing globally distributed teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with execution-focused leadership.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Engineering leader with strong technical credibility and delivery ownership.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
- Comfortable driving transformation and operating in evolving environments.
- Experience working in product-driven or technology-focused organizations preferred.