Head of Software Engineering

NextGen is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead its technology strategy and development efforts. The role is responsible for leading full-stack web solutions, APIs, data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and emerging technology initiatives across AI/ML, blockchain, computer vision, and game development while managing and mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the technology strategy aligned with business goals, focusing on innovation and scalability
• Lead the architecture and development of full-stack web solutions, APIs, and complex software applications
• Oversee data engineering processes, ensuring efficient data pipelines, analytics, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Spearhead advancements in AI, machine learning, blockchain, and computer vision projects, driving research and development
• Guide the development of next-gen game technologies, integrating advanced AI and immersive experiences
• Establish technology best practices and drive the adoption of cutting-edge tools and frameworks
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver technical solutions that meet both internal and client-facing requirements
• Manage and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, performance, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

• • Proven experience as a CTO, VP of Engineering, or in a similar senior leadership role
• • Expertise in full-stack web development, software engineering, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• • Strong understanding of data engineering, AI/ML, blockchain, computer vision, and game development
• • Extensive experience building and scaling software platforms, ensuring reliability, security, and performance
• • Demonstrated ability to lead diverse engineering teams and drive complex technical projects from concept to completion
• • A strategic mindset with a passion for driving innovation through technology