Director Of Engineering

About Unacademy

At Unacademy, we’re reimagining quality education for all. It’s an audacious, incredibly steep & fulfilling mission that our team is dedicated to achieving. Unacademy helps more than 75+ million students to get access to top-quality education. We enable them to achieve their goals and get ahead in life. India being home to 19% of the world’s youth population, we believe we’ve only just begun. And we’d like your help. We’re building a strong, diverse team of curious, creative people who want to find a purpose in their work and support each other in the process. If that sounds like you, come join us on this journey as we democratize education for all.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction, delivery and execution of technology roadmap, geared towards our overall vision.
• Collaborate closely with other functions and teams, to continue innovating in user experience and building best-in-class software systems powering them.
• Recruit and build world-class teams. Develop and grow leaders to continue pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence and execution.
• Help evolve a culture of excellence in which each person does the best work of their lives and amplifies everyone around.
• Provide senior technical leadership at the highest levels in strong engineering culture.
• Your team members are thankful to you for their impact and growth as engineers and leaders.

Requirements

• Are someone who has built & led technology teams of 35+ at a fast-paced & innovative organisation.
• You likely have 10+ years of experience crafting world-class products and building robust, high performance and intelligent systems.
• Experience in live-streaming solutions is a plus.
• Are an inspiring leader with a track record of building a culture of trust, belongingness & meritocracy where high-calibre teams can thrive and achieve audacious goals.
• Are obsessed with the customer experience and uncompromising engineering standards.