About The Client
Location- Delhi, India
The organization is a pioneering cooling-as-a-service (CaaS) startup driving energy efficiency and sustainability. With a goal to cut 29 million tons of CO₂ emissions by 2030, they’re helping India move toward Net Zero. They are dedicated to continuous innovation and data-driven solutions that empower clients to achieve sustainability goals while significantly reducing energy costs.
They are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused professional to join the team as Head of Engineering. The organization is scaling deployments and expanding data-driven intelligence and continuous optimization capabilities through full automation. The Head of Engineering will collaborate with leadership and customers to align the software with the organization’s mission. This individual will lead a team of engineers, work cross-functionally, and ensure high-quality product delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build the software into a globally competitive product for automatic and continuous performance optimization at scale
- Recruit, lead, and inspire India’s top energy tech team; foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals
- Oversee design, development, and delivery of energy optimization solutions
- Collaborate across departments (product, sales, marketing) for seamless integration and delivery
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful execution
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in the energy sector to drive innovation
- Implement and maintain QA processes for high product quality and reliability
Qualifications:
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects in a fast-paced environment
- 10+ years in engineering roles, including 3+ years in leadership or management
- Strong background in scalable software development: system design, architecture, database administration, data structures & algorithms
- Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (Angular.js, Node.js), AWS services (SNS, SQS, IoT Core, DynamoDB, Lambdas, Kinesis), Python, and related technologies