Engineering Director Big Data Software

Report directly to the CTO of a rapidly growing startup poised to become a future Unicorn. Support business stakeholders in making strategic Big Data and AI technology decisions. Quickly build, scale, and lead a high-performing team of 10 to 50 software engineers specializing in Big Data and related technologies. Provide strong technical guidance and mentorship to your team, ensuring adherence to best practices and high-quality delivery. Drive architecture and design decisions in large-scale distributed data processing environments. Champion adoption and implementation of cutting-edge technologies including Kafka, Hadoop , and cloud services like AWS . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Demonstrate strong technical and business leadership to influence product strategy and execution.