Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
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Job Description
Engineering Manager / Senior Engineering Manager
Location: Bangalore | Experience: 8–14 yrs
About the Role
We're hiring an Engineering Manager / Senior Engineering Manager to lead high-performing full-stack teams delivering end-to-end product experiences across UI and backend services. Level will be determined based on candidate experience and impact, with an expectation of being 20% hands-on (as needed) while scaling team execution.
What You'll Do
- Lead and grow engineering teams (6–10 engineers per team; EM typically owns one team, Sr. EM may own multiple teams)
- Drive end-to-end delivery from product discovery to production, ensuring predictable execution on scope, timelines, and quality
- Partner with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders to translate goals into a clear roadmap and execution plan
- Implement and continuously improve Agile practices to increase delivery cadence and transparency
- Build and scale full-stack systems (UI applications, APIs, and microservices-based backend services)
- Raise the bar on engineering excellence (code quality, testing, performance, reliability, and operational readiness)
- Use AI-assisted development tools to improve SDLC productivity while maintaining strong review, testing, and quality standards
- Stay hands-on (20%) for design reviews, critical problem solving, and key technical contributions
Must-Have
- Experience in a product company / high-growth startup (mandatory)
- Managed teams of 8–12 engineers
- Delivered end-to-end full-stack capabilities (UI/mobile and backend services) in production
- Backend experience with Java / Python / Go and microservices; hands-on in at least one backend stack
- Active use of AI-assisted development tools across the SDLC (e.g., for code review support, test generation, and developer productivity)
- Strong execution & stakeholder management
- Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes
- B.E./M.E./B.Tech/M.Tech from reputed institutions
Good to Have
- Strong Agile experience driving efficiency
- Exposure to at least one cloud provider (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Strong system design experience
Leveling Guide
Engineering Manager (EM)
- Owns one team
- Focus on execution, delivery, team health
- Contributes to architecture
- More hands-on
Senior Engineering Manager (Sr. EM)
- Owns multiple teams / larger charter
- Drives org-level delivery & technical strategy
- Works with leadership stakeholders
- Coaches managers / senior engineers
More Info
Key Skills
AI-assisted development tools
full-stack
UI applications
About Company
Skills:
Java, React, J2EE, Spring, Spring Microservices
Skills:
Incident Response, Java, Typescript, C, Javascript, change management, systems engineering practices, Monitoring, service-level objectives
Skills:
data engineering , Automated Testing, Microservices, Identity And Access Management, DevSecOps, Distributed Systems, Containers, Kubernetes, API-first design, NoSQL databases, event-driven integration, CI CD, ML AI engineering, cloud-native engineering, full stack application engineering, Responsible AI, domain-driven design, infrastructure as code, serverless patterns
Skills:
release management, PostgreSQL, Dynamodb, Automated Testing, Kotlin, Firebase, Gcp, Distributed Systems, RESTful API development, MongoDB, Mobile Application Security, Swift, Azure, AWS, DevOps practices, server-side technologies, cloud-based architectures, CI CD automation, microservices architecture, performance optimization, API integrations
Skills:
scalable architecture , Java, Distributed Systems, System Design, Scala, Backend Engineering, Python, Go