
Director Software Engineering - IFS - Kolkata, India
Software Engineering Director
Job Description
The role involves leading the design, development, and deployment of AI-driven solutions tailored for diverse country-specific markets. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, defining technical roadmaps, designing scalable solutions, overseeing AI/ML models, enforcing coding standards, collaborating with stakeholders, managing infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of enterprise software experience, 5+ years in leadership, deep AI/ML expertise, proficiency in cloud platforms, microservices architecture, multiple programming languages, DevOps, and Agile methodologies.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 97 |
| Remote | 8 |
| Espoo, Finland | 3 |
| Remote - Finland | 2 |
| Remote - North America | 2 |
| Europe | 1 |
| Remote - EU | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Sales Executive | 7 |
| Account Executive | 7 |
| Product Manager | 4 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 4 |
| Software Engineer | 4 |
| Strategic Account Executive | 3 |
| Cloud Engineer | 3 |
| Project Manager | 3 |
| Cloud Solution Engineer | 2 |
| Presales Consultant | 2 |
| System Engineer | 2 |
| IT Trainer | 2 |
| DevOps Engineer | 2 |
| Platform Engineer | 2 |
| Industry Principal | 2 |
| Solution Architect | 2 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 2 |
| Business Development Representative | 2 |
| Director | 2 |
| Solutions Consultant | 2 |
| Business Solutions Architect | 2 |
| Pre-Sales Consultant | 1 |
| Deployment Engineer | 1 |
| Payroll Executive | 1 |
| Channel Deal Desk | 1 |
| Account Director | 1 |
| Senior Consultant | 1 |
| Marketing Campaigns Manager | 1 |
| Global Campaigns Specialist | 1 |
| Aerospace and Defense Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Industry Leader | 1 |
| Development Lead | 1 |
| Social Media Manager | 1 |
| ServiceNow Platform Engineer | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Product Designer | 1 |
| Marketing Campaign | 1 |
| Customer Success Manager | 1 |
| Engineering Director | 1 |
| Delivery Director | 1 |
| Vice President, Commercial Operations | 1 |
| Cloud Engineer / Senior Cloud Engineer | 1 |
| Undergraduate Trainee | 1 |
| Regional Account Executive | 1 |
| Security Analyst | 1 |
| AI Engineer | 1 |
| Consultant | 1 |
| Renewals Business Support Specialist | 1 |
| Marketing Campaigns Specialist | 1 |
| Sales Director | 1 |
| Internal Communications Manager | 1 |
| Solution Marketing | 1 |
| Business Development | 1 |
| ERP Presales | 1 |
| Solution Consultant | 1 |
| Commercial Lead | 1 |
| Manager | 1 |
| Architect | 1 |
| SaaS Operations Engineer | 1 |
| Security Operations Center Analyst | 1 |
| Deal Desk Specialist | 1 |
| Data Scientist | 1 |
| Client Services | 1 |
| Data Transformation | 1 |
| Solutions Consulting Director | 1 |
| HR Generalist | 1 |
| HubSpot Administrator | 1 |
| AI Internship | 1 |
| Demand Generation | 1 |
| Key Account Executive | 1 |
| Privacy & Data Protection Lead | 1 |
| Implementation Consultant | 1 |
| Solution Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 80 |
| Senior | 12 |
| Manager | 2 |
| Entry-level | 1 |
IFS appears in 114 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global, Remote, and Espoo, Finland.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, architects, and specialists
- Define and execute the technical vision and roadmap
- Interface with country solution representatives and compliance partners
- Architect scalable, secure solutions supporting multi-country deployments
- Oversee AI/ML model design and implementation
- Establish coding standards and quality assurance processes
- Collaborate with product, business, and stakeholder teams
- Manage platform infrastructure, cloud resources, and DevOps practices
- Drive adoption of Agile, CI/CD practices
- Conduct performance reviews and talent development
- Analyze technical challenges and emerging technologies
- Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulations
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 5+ years in leadership roles
- Deep expertise in AI and ML technologies
- Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Experience building and scaling SaaS or country-specific solutions
- Expert knowledge of microservices architecture and API design
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages
- Strong DevOps and containerization skills
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
- Proven leadership and stakeholder communication skills
- Experience with Agile methodologies
Education Level
None required