Head Engineering

3 days ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India MS Forward Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Position -   Head Engineering - Digital Apps

Reports to - CTO

Location- Mumbai - Thane

Company- Leading Insurance company

Role Overview

We are looking for a senior technology leader to head the Digital Applications portfolio. This individual will be responsible for ensuring continuity of mission-critical applications, driving the build-out of our next-generation API-first platform, and advancing AI-driven initiatives. The role requires close collaboration with the CTO and peer leaders to shape and execute the organizations technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Business-as-Usual (BAU)

  • Ensure stability, scalability, and performance of NodeJS, ReactJS, AWS-hosted applications used by sales agents and customers.
  • Manage integrations with internal middleware and 3rd-party APIs (customer data, authentication, agent profiles, government repositories).
  • Oversee operations across serverless, containerized, and always-on AWS environments.
  • Maintain compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory standards in the life insurance domain.

Next-Generation Platform Development

  • Lead the revamp of the application stack with a strong API-first approach.
  • Ensure partner-friendly, well-documented APIs that the breadth of insurance product distribution and servicing needs.
  • Build APIs that enable seamless collaboration with partners to sell products and serve customers effectively.
  • Drive adoption of fine-grained authorization, access control, and usage metering.
  • Oversee Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to ensure resilience, observability, and proactive monitoring.
  • Champion domain-driven design and component-based UI frameworks for scalability and reuse.

AI Utilities & Innovation

  • Identify and prioritize AI/ML opportunities across sales, customer engagement, and operations.
  • Guide development and integration of AI utilities into business workflows, ensuring measurable business impact.
  • Establish governance for ethical, explainable, and compliant use of AI.

Team Leadership

  • Provide strategic and technical leadership to a blended team of internal staff and partner resources.
  • Build engineering excellence through modern DevOps, CI/CD, and agile practices.
  • Mentor and develop talent to foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Collaborate with product, business, and compliance stakeholders to align delivery with strategic goals.

Strategic Collaboration

  • Work closely with the CTO and peer leaders to define and execute the technology roadmap.
  • Shape decisions on platform architecture, vendor partnerships, and innovation initiatives.
  • Translate organizational strategy into executional milestones with clear outcomes.

Candidate Profile

  • Experience: 1218 years in technology, with 5+ years in senior leadership.
  • Technical expertise: Full-stack engineering (NodeJS, ReactJS), AWS cloud (serverless, containers, networking, security).
  • Domain knowledge: Prior exposure to financial services, insurance, or other regulated industries preferred.
  • Architecture skills: Strong background in API strategy, partner integrations, DDD, and reliability engineering.
  • Innovation exposure: Experience applying AI/ML in practical, business-relevant use cases.
  • Leadership: Proven people leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Why This Role Matters

This is a leadership role reporting directly to the CTO, responsible for balancing operational stability with future-focused transformation. The individual will play a central role in building a partner-ready, API-first technology ecosystem while ensuring resilience, compliance, and innovation at scale.

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