Director/Vice President of Software Engineering at Stronghold Investment Management

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Investment Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

15+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 10 years in a leadership or management role overseeing multiple technical teams
Proven experience managing software engineering teams and delivering complex software systems in production environments
Expertise in software architecture, system design, and scaling applications for high availability and performance
Experience implementing agile methodologies, code reviews, and automated testing frameworks
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, project timelines, and cross-functional communication at the executive level
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills
Deep technical knowledge across Python, Java, Ruby on Rails, and React (preferred)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps/deployment platforms (Heroku, Docker, CI/CD) (preferred)
Familiarity with data engineering, machine learning pipelines, and API-first architectures (preferred)
Contributions to open-source projects or strong presence in the developer community (preferred)
Experience with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, or similar) (preferred)
Industry experience in oil and gas, energy, or other asset-intensive sectors, with an understanding of domain-specific data and operational workflows (preferred)

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers across backend, frontend, and data disciplines with engineers located in both the United States and India
Oversee design, development, and deployment of large-scale, distributed systems using Python, Java, Ruby on Rails, and React
Partner with product and design leadership to define roadmap priorities and delivery timelines
Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
Implement scalable architecture and promote technical excellence across all engineering domains
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for team success and product reliability
Recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent
Collaborate with executive leadership to align technical direction with business goals

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonJavaRuby on RailsReactDevOpsCI/CDDistributed Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What technical skills and programming languages are required for this role?

The role requires deep technical knowledge across Python, Java, Ruby on Rails, and React, along with expertise in software architecture, system design, scaling applications, agile methodologies, code reviews, and automated testing frameworks.

What experience level is needed for the Director/Vice President of Software Engineering position?

Candidates need 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 10 years in a leadership or management role overseeing multiple technical teams, plus proven experience managing teams and delivering complex software systems.

Is this a remote position, or is there a location requirement?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the engineering team structure look like?

The team consists of software engineers across backend, frontend, and data disciplines, with engineers located in both the United States and India.

Stronghold Investment Management

Invests in real assets and private markets

About Stronghold Investment Management

Stronghold Investment Management offers a resourceful investing system focused on real assets and private markets, leveraging deep technical expertise and cross-functional collaboration. The company pursues opportunistic investments in energy and natural resources, managing investments through their life cycle using a technology-driven, vertically integrated approach.

3811 Turtle Creek Blvd #1300, Dallas, TX 75219, USAHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Venture CapitalIndustries

51-200Employees