About the Role

We are looking for a Director of Engineering Backend to lead backend engineering strategy, architecture, and execution. The role involves building scalable, reliable systems, developing high-performing teams, and aligning engineering initiatives with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

- Define backend engineering strategy, architecture, and technology roadmap.

- Design and scale high-performance, secure, and highly available backend systems.

- Lead API development, microservices, distributed systems, databases, and event-driven architectures.

- Drive engineering best practices, code quality, system reliability, and performance optimization.

- Build, mentor, and scale engineering teams and technical leaders.

- Partner with Product, DevOps, Security, and other stakeholders to ensure effective delivery.

- Manage technical debt, engineering efficiency, and infrastructure scalability.





- Establish engineering metrics and ensure predictable, high-quality delivery.

Required Qualifications

- 15+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership.

- Strong expertise in backend architecture, system design, distributed systems, and microservices.

- Proficiency in technologies such as Java, Go, Python, Node.js, or similar.

- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, caching, messaging systems, and cloud platforms.

- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, monitoring, and production operations.

- Proven track record of scaling systems, leading teams, and delivering complex engineering initiatives.

- Robust strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

📌 Director Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 Hiringeye Solutions
📍 Hyderabad