Head of Engineering and Innovation
22 hours ago
**Job Title:** Head of Engineering and Innovation
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Technical Director to spearhead the development of our mobile app. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a rapidly growing, mission-driven team that is redefining the matchmaking experience.
About Verona Matchmaking
Verona is an authenticated matchmaking community designed exclusively for modern Indians. Our mission is to foster fulfilling partnerships that last lifetimes in a country where dating app disillusionment abounds.
We were founded by two serial entrepreneurs, Mr. Poshak Agrawal and Mr. Rahul Subramaniam, and backed by some of the biggest names in global technology.
The Role
The Technical Director will be responsible for overseeing both iOS and Android app development, backend architecture, and infrastructure. You will work closely with product, design, and other engineering teams to ensure app scalability, performance, and security, while driving innovation in user experience.
Main Responsibilities
- End-to-End App Development Leadership:
- Oversee the complete app development lifecycle for both iOS and Android platforms, from ideation to deployment and beyond.
- Architect, design, and implement the core features of the Verona app with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and security.
- Ensure the mobile app is responsive, reliable, and provides a seamless user experience across multiple devices and platforms.
- Design and implement app architecture using modern mobile frameworks such as React Native, Flutter, or native iOS/Android development frameworks.
- Lead the backend architecture to support the app, ensuring smooth API integration and effective data management using Node.js, Python, and microservices.
- Implement secure and efficient cloud infrastructure, with experience in AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure to support mobile app scalability.
- Drive continuous app performance improvements (load times, memory optimization, latency reduction) to enhance user experience.
- Implement real-time monitoring and feedback loops to detect and resolve performance bottlenecks quickly.
- Work closely with the product and UX/UI teams to incorporate user feedback and deliver features that improve engagement and retention.
- Lead the design and development of RESTful APIs and GraphQL for mobile app functionalities.
- Ensure that the backend architecture scales to handle large volumes of app traffic with minimal latency.
- Ensure secure data handling and management, with robust practices for authentication, authorization, and encryption.
- Utilize Kubernetes for managing and deploying containerized services, ensuring scalable and resilient app performance.
- Lead the adoption of serverless computing for optimizing backend resources and app performance.
- Manage and mentor the engineering team working on the mobile app, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with product managers, designers, and data teams to align app development with business goals.
- Define clear project timelines, milestones, and KPIs to ensure timely delivery of app features and updates.
- Implement security best practices for mobile app development, including secure authentication mechanisms, data encryption, and compliance with data privacy regulations.
- Perform regular security audits and ensure the app adheres to industry standards and regulations.
- Constantly evaluate and integrate new technologies to keep the app at the forefront of innovation in mobile development.
- Drive efforts to integrate AI-driven features, real-time updates, and push notifications to enhance user engagement.
Requirements
- Proven experience in mobile app development (iOS and Android), using frameworks such as React Native, Flutter, or native mobile development.
- Expertise in backend development (Node.js, Python, or similar) and API design (REST, GraphQL).
- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and cloud infrastructure management (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and mobile-specific DevOps practices.
- Proficient in mobile app performance optimization, database management (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud-native architectures.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, preferably from a Tier 1 institution.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience leading the development of mobile applications (iOS and Android) at scale.
- Strong technical background in app architecture, cloud infrastructure, and modern development frameworks.
- Excellent leadership skills with experience building and managing high-performing engineering teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities.
$180,000 - $220,000 per year
This salary range is based on industry standards and the candidate's level of experience.
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