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Chief Architect, Connected Systems (India)

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About the Role

The Vice President Engineering will define and execute the company’s technology vision in close partnership with the CEO and executive leadership. This role will lead IoT product engineering, AI driven innovation, platform scalability, and technical operations to deliver a secure, reliable, and scalable B2B IoT platform aligned with business objectives.

CTC - 50-70 LPA (Depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities :

• Partner with the CEO and leadership team on IoT product strategy, roadmap planning, and execution

• Lead large engineering teams across firmware, cloud, data, and application layers

• Drive end to end development of IoT platforms including device integration, data pipelines, and analytics

• Own the AI and intelligent automation roadmap for IoT use cases

• Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and performance of IoT platforms

• Define engineering best practices, architecture standards, and agile delivery processes

• Build, mentor, and retain high performing engineering leaders and teams

• Collaborate with product, operations, and business stakeholders for seamless execution

• Provide hands on technical guidance on architecture, scalability, and complex problem solving when required

Mandatory Requirements

• 15+ of experience in software and IoT product engineering leadership

• Prior experience leading and scaling engineering teams is mandatory

• Proven experience as VP Engineering, Director Engineering, or similar senior leadership role

• Strong background in building and scaling B2B IoT platforms

• Deep experience with IoT ecosystems including devices, sensors, gateways, and cloud platforms

• Expertise in cloud native architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Strong understanding of distributed systems, data ingestion, real time processing, and cybersecurity

• Hands on exposure to modern technology stacks such as Node.Js, React, Kubernetes, Redis, and IoT protocols

• Experience working with AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics applied to IoT data

• B.E. or B.Tech from a reputed institution

Leadership Traits :

• Strategic thinker with solid execution orientation

• Ability to translate business goals into scalable technology solutions

• Passion for building secure, reliable, and world class IoT products

• Strong people leadership, communication, and cross functional collaboration skills

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Ideal Candidate

An engineering leader who has scaled 50+ person teams building multi-layer IoT platforms (device firmware through cloud analytics) at companies like Bosch, Honeywell, or Siemens, with hands-on architecture decisions in Kubernetes/AWS and real shipped experience integrating heterogeneous IoT devices.

Estimated Salary Range(high confidence)

₹50 L – ₹70 L per year

Likely Interview Questions

1.Walk us through a B2B IoT platform you scaled from 10K to 1M+ connected devices—what were the breaking points in your device management, data ingestion, and cloud architecture?
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