Sporting Fashion & Goods
Director Software Engineering - Design, ITC
Senior Level
Karnataka, India
in office
Full time
Digital, Product & TechEngineering & DevelopmentIT & Infrastructure
Job description
About the Role
The Director of Engineering will lead development of Nike's Product Design and Development platforms and experiences. The role involves leading, supporting and developing team members, managing priorities and creating results across boundaries. The successful candidate will be an inclusive and empowering leader who enables agile teams to solve technical problems in a product model, including building scalable platforms and web applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development of Nike's Product Design and Development platforms and experiences.
- Lead, support and develop team members.
- Manage priorities and create results across boundaries.
- Plan engineering capacity to ensure scalable delivery.
- Manage third-party engagements and vendor relationships.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to align technical execution with organisational priorities.
- Lead a software delivery organisation to innovate and deliver business value at scale.
- Drive engineering excellence by championing modern web application design principles.
- Establish best practices for scalable, cloud-based service architectures.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
- 15+ years leading high-performing software engineering teams, including 5+ years managing direct reports
- Strong technical and business communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to turn strategy into measurable outcomes
- Heavy hands-on experience on front-end technologies (Javascript or Typescript or React or Vue or Angular) and Backend service technologies (Java or Node.js or Python) and cloud-native distributed system technologies (AWS: EC2, ECS, DynamoDB, Lambdas, S3 etc.)
- Proven ability to drive solution design, technical delivery, process improvement, and engineering excellence
- Experience with Agile software development, DevOps, observability tools, and modern software architecture patterns like micro-services architectures and domain driven design.
- Ability to create technical architecture diagrams, API specifications, data models, engineering planning and implementation strategy & test documentation
Preferred Skills
- Experience with 3D design (Blender, Rhino, CLO), visualization, game development, or AI/ML solutions preferred
Workplace
- Bengaluru, India
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