VP of Software Development - Data Integrations

2 Months ago • 14 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Cognite is a global SaaS leader using AI and data to solve complex business challenges with offerings like Cognite Atlas AI and Cognite Data Fusion (CDF). They were recognized as Microsoft Energy and Resources Partner of the Year in 2024. This role involves leading the software organization in Bengaluru, India, focusing on developing AI-powered industrial technologies. The VP of Software Development will manage a team of 40-60 resources, driving the development of industry-leading AI technologies to transform industrial operations, making data interactions intuitive and empowering. The ideal candidate has experience leading high-performing technology teams, deep understanding of industrial software and AI best practices, and a passion for innovation, with a track record of building and leading organizations that deliver large-scale, industrial-facing technologies on scalable architecture. They will also be adept at mobilizing multi-team organizations while staying connected with industrial customers, diving deep into user experience, architecture, and technical details. The role involves collaborating across departments to identify capabilities, influence design, architecture, and development of shared services, and orchestrate solutions.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 14+ years of software engineering experience
  • 8+ years of experience managing engineering managers
  • Understanding of software engineering best practices
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good to have:
  • Experience leading development teams in industrial software, IoT, or data-intensive applications
  • Background in AI, machine learning, and industrial data processing
  • Track record of taking emerging technologies to production
  • Experience deploying and optimizing industrial software platforms
  • Familiarity with industrial operations and energy sector
  • Experience with time-series data and operational technology (OT)
  • Strong business acumen
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Perks:
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Modern and fun working environment
  • Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers
  • Opportunity to work on ambitious projects
  • Work with and learn from top talent

Job Details

About Cognite
Embark on a transformative journey with Cognite, a global SaaS forerunner in leveraging AI and data to unravel complex business challenges through our cutting-edge offerings including Cognite Atlas AI, an industrial agent workbench, and the Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform. We were awarded the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial Platforms & Cognite was recognized as 2024 Microsoft Energy and Resources Partner of the Year. In the realm of industrial digital transformation, we stand at the forefront, reshaping the future of Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharma and other Manufacturing and Energy sectors. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future.

Learn more about Cognite here

Our values
Impact: Cogniters strive to make an impact in all that they do. We are result-oriented, always asking ourselves.
Ownership: Cogniters embrace a culture of ownership. We go beyond our comfort zones to contribute to the greater good, fostering inclusivity and sharing responsibilities for challenges and success. 
Relentless: Cogniters are relentless in their pursuit of innovation. We are determined and deliverable (never ruthless or reckless), facing challenges head-on and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth. 



About the Role:

We are seeking a customer-focused VP of Software Development to lead our software organization in Bengaluru - India. This is a manager of managers role.  In this role, you will be responsible for staffing the organization of 40-60 resources, and operating this organization to drive the development of industry-leading AI powered technologies that transform industrial operations and make every data interaction intuitive, effortless, seamless, and empowering. Your work will directly impact industrial efficiency and sustainability, which is critical to our mission of powering a high-tech, sustainable, and profitable industrial future.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading high-performing technology teams, a deep understanding of industrial software and AI best practices, and a passion for driving innovation. As a seasoned technical leader, you will have a demonstrated history building and leading organizations with a strong track record of delivering large-scale, industrial-facing technologies, built on scalable architecture. You will be adept at mobilizing multi-team, multi-disciplinary organizations while staying connected with industrial customers and dive deep on user experience, architecture, and technical details. You will work across organizations and disciplines (e.g. Product, Program, Data Science, Design and Engineering) to identify capabilities, influence design, architecture and development of shared services and orchestrate solutions.

Key Job Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of software developers & software development managers to identify, evaluate, and implement industrial AI technologies and data fusion capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with industrial domain experts to deeply understand pain points, unmet needs, and opportunities to enhance operational efficiency through AI and data liberation
  • Research the latest advancements in areas like industrial AI, process optimization, and data contextualization to identify applicable solutions
  • Oversee the development of AI agents, data fusion capabilities, and other industrial software tools that allow customers to unlock the value of their operational data
  • Leverage generative AI capabilities to create intelligent industrial agents, automate complex workflows, and streamline industrial operations
  • Establish robust testing and measurement frameworks to continuously optimize the performance and user experience of industrial AI technologies
  • Partner with IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure all industrial-facing systems meet enterprise standards for privacy, data protection, and reliability in industrial environments
  • Serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert, educating senior stakeholders on emerging trends and the strategic value of industrial AI
  • Hire, develop, and lead a high-performing team of software managers and engineers focused on industrial transformation

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer science or related field.
  • 14+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience managing engineering managers.
  • Understanding of software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle including coding standards, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience leading development teams, with a focus on industrial software, IoT, or data-intensive applications
  • Extensive background in AI, machine learning, industrial data processing, and related disciplines
  • Proven track record of taking emerging technologies from research to production-ready industrial solutions
  • Experience deploying and optimizing industrial software platforms, data fusion systems, AI agents, and other industrial AI tools
  • Familiarity with industrial operations, process manufacturing, energy sector, or related industrial domains
  • Experience with time-series data, industrial protocols, and operational technology (OT) environments
  • Strong business acumen and ability to align technology strategy with industrial transformation goals
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with industrial customers and domain experts


 Join the global Cognite community! 🌐

- Join an organization of 70 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝

- Office location Rathi Legacy (Rohan Tech Park ) Hoodi (Bengaluru)

- A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more

- Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers, with minimal amount of bureaucracy

- Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries

- Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.

- Hybrid work environment globally


Why choose Cognite? 🏆 🚀

Join us in making a real and lasting impact in one of the most exciting and fastest-growing new software companies in the world. We have repeatedly demonstrated that digital transformation, when anchored on strong DataOps, drives business value and sustainabilityfor clients and allows front-line workers, as well as domain experts, to make better decisions every single day. We were recognized as one of CNBC's top global enterprise technology startups powering digital transformation! And just recently, Frost & Sullivan named Cognite a Technology Innovation Leader! 🥇 Most recently Cognite Data Fusion® Achieved Industry First DNV Compliance for Digital Twins 🥇


Apply today!

If you're excited about the opportunity to work at Cognite and make a difference in the tech industry, we encourage you to apply today! We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and identities to join our team.


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