We're looking for an experienced and visionary Director of Software Engineering to lead our AI-based Country Solutions Platform team in India. In this strategic leadership role, you will oversee the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge AI-driven solutions tailored for diverse country-specific markets. You will drive technical excellence, foster innovation, and build high-performing engineering teams while ensuring our platform scales efficiently across multiple regions and geographies.Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, architects, and technical specialists, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvementDefine and execute the technical vision and roadmap for the AI-based Country Solutions Platform, ensuring alignment with organizational goalsInterface with country solution representatives in organising the work Regularly interface with compliance partners regarding compliance and regulatory workArchitect scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that support multi-country deployments with localization and customization capabilitiesOversee the design and implementation of AI/ML models and algorithms that drive platform functionality and competitive advantageEstablish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance processes across all engineering teamsCollaborate with product, business, and stakeholder teams to translate requirements into technical specifications and delivery timelinesManage platform infrastructure, cloud resources, and DevOps practices to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiencyDrive the adoption of modern development methodologies, including Agile practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelinesConduct performance reviews, identify skill gaps, and develop talent within the organization through coaching and professional development opportunitiesAnalyze technical challenges, evaluate emerging technologies, and make data-driven decisions to enhance platform capabilitiesEnsure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulatory requirements across all country-specific implementations