Vice President - Software Engineering (Java / React / Microservices)
Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India
Pune, Maharashtra, India · Full Time
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- Experience
- 16+ yrs
- Salary
- INR 5,500,000 – INR 7,000,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Any graduate
- Eligibility
- Open to candidates who have completed any graduate degree.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic technology leader to join as Vice President of Software Engineering and serve as a Bar Raiser. The selected candidate will lead the formulation of technical strategies, champion enterprise-grade architecture, and ensure top-tier technical standards across multiple engineering teams. This role requires active involvement in driving cutting-edge Java backend microservices and responsive React frontend applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Function as the technical gatekeeper by enforcing superior code quality, sound architectural practices, and disciplined engineering across diverse product teams.
- Oversee the complete software development lifecycle within fast-paced Agile/Scrum setups.
- Mentor and develop senior engineering personnel including Principal Architects and Engineering Managers to foster a culture of technical excellence.
- Lead the creation and execution of technology roadmaps aligned with business and product strategies.
- Design, architect, and enhance scalable, resilient backend systems using contemporary Java technologies and microservices architectures.
- Set standards for RESTful API development, distributed caching, and database integrations.
- Manage system reliability, capacity planning, and deployments across Linux and Windows server platforms.
- Optimize application and JVM performance focusing on tuning memory and reducing latency.
- Provide architectural guidance and enforce best practices for enterprise web applications built with React, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Ensure proper use of state management solutions such as Redux or Context API in handling complex UI behaviors.
- Guarantee web applications follow industry benchmarks for performance, responsive design, and accessibility regulations.
- Facilitate seamless interaction between frontend user interfaces and backend microservices architecture.
Candidate Profile & Qualifications
- Over 16 years of solid experience advancing through software engineering and enterprise architecture roles.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing large technical teams and driving organizational standards of excellence.
- Expertise in Java for building and optimizing large-scale, microservices-based backend systems.
- Strong practical skill set with React and modern frontend technologies including JavaScript ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, and complex state management frameworks like Redux or Context API.
- Experience designing robust RESTful APIs and distributed systems handling substantial data volume and throughput.
- Hands-on command of operational environments including Linux and Windows servers.
- Proven track record running agile teams, managing release workflows, and ensuring comprehensive SDLC governance.
- Background in high-growth Global Capability Centers, product engineering firms, or premium technology consultancy at senior director or VP level.
Additional Information
Location: Pune, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Eligibility: Applicants with any graduate degree are welcome.
Salary: Between INR 5,500,000 and INR 7,000,000 annually.
Minimum education
Bachelor's Degree