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Director, Software Development

AISERA
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Aisera is a leading provider of AI Copilot solutions, utilizing AiseraGPT and Generative AI to facilitate business transformation and drive revenue growth through a self-service model. Aisera's AI Copilot uses industry and domain-specific LLMs to deliver human-like experiences and auto-remediate requests through AI workflows. With 400 integrations and 1200 prebuilt workflows, customers achieve 75% automation and 90% cost reduction.

Aisera has received numerous recognitions, including the following : FastCompany Best Workplaces for Innovators; Inc 5000 Award for Fastest Growth; Forbes AI50; EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023; CNBC Upstart 100 Top Startup; Gartner Cool Vendor; Red Herring Top 100 Global Innovator; CIO Innovation Startup Award; CIO Review Top ITSM Solution; and Silicon Review 50 Most Admired Companies.

Our seasoned founding team has led companies through several prior successful startups and acquisitions. We give our employees a lot of responsibility and ownership of their work, and we hire people from a very wide range of backgrounds and experience. Our team members operate with a high degree of empathy for our customers and each other.

Join our dynamic and fast-paced team and be a part of our journey to revolutionize the industry.

The Role :

We are seeking an experienced Director of Software Development to lead and scale our engineering team. This leader will drive the design, development, and deployment of our Agentic AI application platform while ensuring high performance, security, and scalability. The ideal candidate has expertise in Agentic / Gen AI, SaaS platforms, cloud technologies, and software engineering best practices.

This role is based out of our Palo Alto, CA office, and an Onsite interview is required as part of the process (with some flexibility to WFH).

Responsibilities :

  • Define and execute the software development strategy aligned with Aisera's business goals.
  • Oversee the development and deployment of scalable, secure, and Gen AI based enterprise SaaS solutions.
  • Drive architectural decisions, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and efficiency.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers, architects, and developers.
  • Own end-to-end software development processes, ensuring high-quality and timely product releases.
  • Implement Agile, DevOps, and CI / CD best practices to optimize development workflows.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Data Science, and Customer Success teams to align development with business needs.
  • Establish and track KPIs for software performance, scalability, and customer experience.
  • Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and industry best practices.
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies in Agentic AI, cloud computing, and security.

Basic Qualifications :

  • 12 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in leadership role.
  • Proven ability to scale engineering teams and drive execution in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong experience in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), Gen AI / Agentic AI and enterprise SaaS.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (Java, Python etc.).
  • Deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker / Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of relational databases as well as NoSQL data stores.
  • Experience in Agile development, CI / CD, incident management, and DevOps best practices.
  • Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Startup experience
  • Enterprise SaaS experience
  • Experience with machine learning and AI applications.
  • Aisera is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

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