Senior Director/Director of Engineering, Product Software
Leads Product Software organization developing ride-hailing app, fleet management backend, operational tools, and in-vehicle experience. Requires 10+ years leading large engineering teams (100+), hands-on product deployment, and bachelor's in CS/Engineering.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for the ride-hailing platform, aligning with company goals and market demands.
- Lead end-to-end development of the ride-hailing ecosystem, including user-facing app, backend fleet management systems, operational tools for dispatch and fleet monitoring, and in-vehicle user experience.
- Drive adoption of best software engineering and infrastructure automation practices to increase efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, marketing, and fleet operations teams for seamless integration.
- Attract, hire, and inspire a world-class engineering team, fostering innovation and excellence.
- Advocate for customer-centric development, define and monitor key metrics for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of extensive leadership experience, leading teams of 100+.
- Hands-on experience deploying real products and working with complex systems.
- Excellent leadership skills to build and manage high-performing teams.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to articulate technical concepts.
Bonus Qualifications
- Proven track record scaling large software systems in high-growth environments.
- 5+ years leading large relevant products from inception to delivery.
Skills
Software Engineering, Product Strategy, Fleet Management, Backend Development, Mobile App Development, Infrastructure Automation, Team Leadership, Scaling Systems, Data-Driven Insights, Cross-Functional Collaboration
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