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Director, Engineering

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
The Director of Engineering will define the technical vision, lead engineering teams, establish governance, and oversee cloud modernization and data platform integration.
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Company Description

Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a market leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software, we've pioneered the BI and analytics space, empowering people to make better decisions and revolutionizing how businesses operate.

But that's not all. Strategy is also leading a groundbreaking shift in how companies approach their treasury reserve strategy, boldly adopting Bitcoin as a key asset. This visionary move is reshaping the financial landscape and solidifying our position as a forward-thinking, innovative force in the market. Four years after adopting the Bitcoin Standard, Strategy's stock has outperformed every company in the S&P 500.

Our people are the core of our success. At Strategy, you'll join a team of smart, creative minds working on dynamic projects with cutting-edge technologies. We thrive on curiosity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Our corporate values—bold, agile, engaged, impactful, and united—are the foundation of our culture. As we lead the charge into the new era of AI and financial innovation, we foster an environment where every employee's contributions are recognized and valued.

Join us and be part of an organization that lives and breathes innovation every day. At Strategy, you're not just another employee, you're a crucial part of a mission to push the boundaries of analytics and redefine financial investment

Job Description

Role Overview

The Director of Engineering will define and execute the technical vision for enterprise-scale platforms spanning backend systems, modern web applications, and data ecosystems. This role is accountable for architecture governance, engineering excellence, cloud modernization, and scalable data platform integration (Snowflake and Databricks).

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Organizational Leadership

  • Define multi-year engineering strategy aligned to business objectives.

  • Lead multiple engineering teams (frontend, backend, data integration).

  • Establish delivery governance, KPIs, and operational excellence standards.

  • Build leadership bench strength (Managers, Architects, Principals).

Technical & Architecture Leadership

  • Own Java-based microservices and distributed system architecture.

  • Define scalable React frontend architecture standards.

  • Drive cloud-native transformation (AWS/Azure/GCP).

  • Oversee Snowflake data warehousing and Databricks data processing integration.

  • Establish security, compliance, and observability standards.

Operational Excellence

  • Improve deployment frequency, release quality, and platform reliability.

  • Drive DevOps maturity, automation, and CI/CD best practices.

  • Align engineering with AI-driven product evolution and BI strategy.

Required Expertise

  • Deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot, microservices, concurrency).

  • Strong React platform architecture knowledge.

  • Enterprise cloud architecture experience.

  • Strong understanding of Snowflake and Databricks ecosystems.

Preferred

  • AI/ML integration strategy experience.

  • Enterprise BI and analytics leadership.

Additional Information

The recruitment process includes online assessments as a first step - we send them via e-mail, please check also your SPAM folder

Work Location: Strategy Chennai office — full-time, Monday to Friday

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
Databricks
GCP
Java
React
Snowflake
Spring Boot

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