Head - Engineering - IIT/NIT/BITS

Core Technical Requirements: - Engineering Focus: We are looking for a specialist in Backend/Application delivery and API scaling.. - While the candidate must understand data infrastructure, profiles that are primarily "Data Engineering" or "Data Science" focused will not be a fit. - Tech Stack (MERN): Our current stack is Mongo, Express, React, and Node. - We have a strong preference for candidates with deep Node.js expertise over Java or PHP. - The candidate must be capable of leading complex system design, microservices architecture, and cloud-native strategies (AWS/GCP). - Education: Must hold a degree in Computer Science (not IT or related fields) from a Tier-1 / Top-tier college (IIT, NIT, BITS, etc.). - Experience Tenure: A minimum of 12-15 years of professional experience. - Proven Scale: We are specifically looking for candidates who have worked in growth-stage startups - Culture Fit: We need someone who has seen the "middle-to-large" scale transition, rather than someone from a very early-stage startup or a rigid corporate environment