Director Quality Engineer Job in Coindcx

Director Quality Engineering

Experience: 15 20 years

Location: Bengaluru

Team: Engineering

About CoinDCX

At CoinDCX, we believe Change Starts Together. We are on a mission to make Web3 accessible to all, building cutting-edge products that solve real-world challenges in security, scalability, and user accessibility. In just six years, we ve transformed from India s first crypto unicorn to a platform serving over 125 million users worldwide. As we accelerate Web3 adoption, we are looking for visionary leaders to help us maintain world-class quality and performance standards.

Role Overview

As Director of Quality Engineering, you will lead and scale our QA and Performance Engineering functions to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our fintech products. You ll be responsible for driving the quality strategy across large-scale distributed systems and building a high-performing team passionate about excellence.

What You ll Do

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and grow a team of 50+ QA, automation, and performance engineers.
• Define and execute a long-term quality engineering strategy aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Quality Engineering

• Champion an automation-first approach across functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Oversee end-to-end validation for core product flows including trading, payments, custody, and compliance.
• Own testing strategies for microservices architectures and high-throughput APIs.

Performance & Scalability

• Lead performance testing initiatives designed to support systems handling over 1 million TPS with sub-50ms latency.
• Develop frameworks for continuous performance benchmarking and capacity planning.
• Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and Product Engineering to identify and mitigate performance bottlenecks.

Non-Functional Testing

• Ensure comprehensive coverage for reliability, availability, failover, disaster recovery, and security.
• Drive chaos testing, fault injection, and compliance-related quality assurance processes.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Partner with Product, Platform, Security, and Compliance teams to align quality standards with regulatory mandates.
• Provide executive reporting on quality, system resilience, and risk metrics.
• Influence cross-functional adoption of best practices in testing and release validation.

What You Bring

Experience

• 15+ years in QA and Performance Engineering, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing large, high-growth fintech or financial services engineering teams (50+ members).

Technical Expertise

• Deep expertise in testing large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of performance, load, stress, soak, and chaos testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud-native environments (AWS, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and observability tools.

Domain Knowledge

• Extensive background in fintech or financial services (trading, payments, banking).
• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in financial applications.

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Exceptional people leadership, mentoring, and organizational scaling capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management with the ability to influence senior engineering and business leaders.
• Strategic, data-driven decision-making mindset.

Are You Our Missing Block?

• You re passionate and constantly curious about Web3 and Virtual Digital Assets (VDA).
• You act with ownership, drive excellence, and focus on measurable impact.
• You embrace a We over Me philosophy empowering your team as you grow.
• Change excites you and fuels your innovation mindset.
• You think beyond limits, challenging the status quo to push boundaries.

Perks That Empower You

• Design Your Own Benefit: Personalize your perks to fit your lifestyle whether it s tech, travel, or pets, your priorities come first.
• Unlimited Wellness Leaves: Take time off as needed to recharge your health matters most.
• Mental Wellness Support: Access free counseling, expert sessions, workshops, and social events to stay balanced.
• Bi-Weekly Learning Sessions: Sharpen your skills and stay current with ongoing industry trends and knowledge.

Join Us

If you re ready to lead a high-impact team and help build the future of Web3 quality engineering we want to HODL you on our team!