Senior executive engineer

Experience: Not Available to Not Available years

Location: Bengaluru, KA

Skills: engineering, cloud architectures, data systems, software development practices, enterprise-scale system design, security frameworks, technology platform evolution, change management

Company Overview
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Position Overview
This senior leadership role drives engineering excellence and strategic technology initiatives across the organization. The position combines deep technical expertise with executive leadership responsibilities, overseeing engineering teams, architecture decisions, and technology strategy alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Vision
Lead the development and execution of comprehensive engineering strategies that align with organizational goals. Drive innovation initiatives, establish technical roadmaps, and ensure engineering capabilities support long-term business growth. Champion digital transformation efforts and emerging technology adoption.

Team Leadership & Development
Manage and mentor engineering teams across multiple disciplines, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning. Develop talent pipelines, establish career progression frameworks, and drive recruitment strategies for top-tier engineering talent.

Technical Architecture & Standards
Oversee system architecture decisions, establish engineering standards and best practices, and ensure scalable,



secure, and maintainable technology solutions. Drive technical due diligence for major initiatives and guide platform evolution strategies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Lead engineering representation in executive forums and drive alignment between technical capabilities and market needs.

Operational Excellence
Establish metrics, processes, and governance frameworks that ensure reliable service delivery, quality assurance, and risk management. Oversee engineering budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships.

Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred. 12+ years of progressive engineering experience with 5+ years in senior leadership roles managing large, distributed engineering teams.

Technical Expertise
Deep understanding of up-to-date software development practices, cloud architectures, data systems, and emerging technologies. Experience with enterprise-scale system design, security frameworks, and technology platform evolution.

Leadership Capabilities
Proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering organizations. Strong change management skills, executive communication abilities, and experience driving cultural transformation in technology organizations.

This role offers the opportunity to shape engineering excellence while driving meaningful business impact through technology leadership and innovation.

Location:



On-site –Bengaluru, KA
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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📌 Senior executive engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
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