DIC NeGD VP / Head of Engineering Recruitment 2026 – 01 Post | Apply by 15 Sep
National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics & IT
Delhi - Delhi
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Last Date
15 Sept 2026
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National e-Governance Division (NeGD), an independent business division under the Digital India Corporation (DIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, invites applications for the position of VP / Head of Engineering on a contractual basis, initially for a period of 3 years, which is further extendable as per the requirements of the project.
Position Details
- Position: VP / Head of Engineering
- No. of Positions: 01
- Employment Type: Contractual (initially 3 years, extendable)
- Location: Delhi
- Last Date to Apply: 15th September 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy and roadmap for the engineering organization, aligning architecture decisions with business priorities
- Lead, mentor and scale engineering teams (20–50+ engineers) across backend, platform and data functions, including hiring and performance management
- Drive microservices-based, cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP) that scales to high QPS / large MAU workloads
- Champion the integration of AI/ML and LLM-based capabilities (e.g., GPT-class models) into product experiences
- Partner with Product, Design and Business teams to translate roadmaps into technical execution plans with clear timelines
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices: CI/CD, code quality, security (PCI-DSS/data privacy where relevant) and observability
- Own infrastructure cost efficiency (COGS) and drive optimization initiatives across cloud spend
- Represent engineering in customer, investor and leadership conversations; communicate technical trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Manage vendor/partner technology relationships and evaluate build-vs-buy decisions
- Foster a culture of ownership, technical excellence and continuous learning across the organization
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official DIC application portal before the last date. Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification carefully before applying.
- Apply Online: https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/
- Download Detailed Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: https://negd.gov.in/
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What is DIC NeGD VP / Head of Engineering Recruitment 2026 – 01 Post | Apply by 15 Sep?
DIC NeGD VP / Head of Engineering Recruitment 2026 – 01 Post | Apply by 15 Sep is a government recruitment notification published by National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics & IT. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 02 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 15 September 2026.
What is the required qualification?
Bachelor/Master degree in Engineering/Computer Science or related field with 12-18+ years of experience in software engineering leadership, microservices, cloud-native architecture and AI/ML integration.
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