This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 21+ years
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for an accomplished and technically strong Associate Engineering Director with 21–25 years of experience to lead large-scale engineering initiatives, drive technical strategy, and build high-performing engineering teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep hands-on expertise in C++ and Python, combined with extensive experience in software architecture, system design, engineering leadership, and delivering complex products at scale.
This role requires a leader who can operate effectively at both strategic and technical levels—working closely with engineering, product, architecture, and business stakeholders while maintaining a robust focus on engineering excellence, scalability, reliability, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities• Define and execute engineering strategy aligned with broader product and business objectives.
• Lead multiple engineering teams and provide technical direction across complex software development initiatives.




• Drive architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement of highly scalable systems.
• Provide deep technical guidance on C++-based software development, including performance optimization, concurrency, memory management, and system-level programming.
• Leverage Python for automation, tooling, backend services, data processing, testing frameworks, and engineering productivity initiatives.
• Review and influence technical architecture, design decisions, coding standards, and development methodologies.
• Build and mentor senior engineering leaders, architects, and experienced software engineers.
• Establish engineering best practices around code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability, security, and operational excellence.
• Partner closely with Product Management, Program Management, QA, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery.
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📌 Associate Engineering Director (Hyderabad)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Hyderabad