Director of Engineering - 2026

Role overview

Director of Engineering - 2026 at Cyware

Required qualifications

• Eliminate roadblocks across code, build, and deployment pipelines, ensuring high-quality, on-time releases Process Excellence: Cultivate a world-class CI/CD culture, driving Agile/Scrum methodologies to their highest potential People Leadership & Culture Talent Magnet: Attract, retain, and mentor a high-performance team of solution and software engineers, fostering a culture of extreme ownership and psychological safety Career Architect: Guide engineering careers, design clear growth paths, and build the next generation of technical leaders within Cyware What We Are Looking For 12+ years of hardcore product development experience, with at least 5+ years of proven engineering leadership/people management experience within an Enterprise B2B SaaS environment AI/ML Prowess: Deep architectural understanding and practical implementation experience with AI frameworks, LLMs, and Agentic workflows.

Employment details

• Location: Bengaluru [Bengaluru] [India]

Additional role details

• Technical Vision & AI Architecture Next-Gen Engineering: Drive the architecture and design of hyper-scale, multi-tenant B2B SaaS products, with a heavy focus on resilience, low-latency data pipelines, and high availability AI Innovation: Pioneer the integration of LLMs and Agentic AI into the Cyber Fusion platform to automate complex threat-hunting and incident-response playbooks Tech Stack Evolution: Make critical decisions regarding technology upgrades, cloud-native hosting (AWS/GCP), and framework selection to ensure maximum scalability and cost-efficiency Execution & Delivery Roadmap Alignment: Partner closely with Product Management to translate business vision into a rock-solid, predictable technical roadmap that accelerates customer growth and engagement Unblock & Accelerate: Act as the ultimate technical escalation point.
• You know how to take AI out of the sandbox and deploy it securely at enterprise scale Roots in Code: You are an architect who hasn't forgotten how to code.
• You possess a strong background in open-source frameworks, microservices architecture, and cloud-native infrastructure SaaS DNA: Deep understanding of multi-tenancy, enterprise security standards, data privacy, and scaling applications to millions of events per second Communication Mastery: Exceptional ability to synthesize complex architectural concepts and present them clearly to both cross-functional engineering teams and C-level stakeholders