Engineering Manager - Backend

The Job in a Nutshell

Engineering Manager

engineers in building scalable and robust software solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong

Java, Golang, and Microservices Architecture

excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.

If you're passionate about backend engineering and love solving complex challenges, apply now!

Job Location

Experience required

Salary

What You Will Do

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Drive the design, development, and deployment of scalable

  microservices-based

  applications.
• Ensure high availability, security, and performance of software systems.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to define and deliver technical solutions.
• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle, including architecture, coding standards, testing, and deployment strategies.
• Advocate best practices in software engineering.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and drive their adoption when relevant.

What Are We Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in software development with at least

  3+ years in a leadership role

  .
• Strong hands-on experience with

  Java, Golang, and microservices architecture

  .
• Deep understanding of

  cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

  and containerization tools like Kubernetes & Docker.
• Expertise in designing and scaling distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and API-first development.
• Proven experience with

  CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation

  .
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems and lead the team toward solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and a track record of driving technical excellence within engineering teams.

• Bachelor's/Master's degree from a Top Tier-1 institution (IITs, IIMs, NITs, ISB, top global universities, etc.) is strongly preferred.

Who Will Excel

• Experience with

  AI/ML, big data processing, or real-time streaming

  solutions.
• Knowledge of

  GraphQL, gRPC, or event-driven messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

  .
• Prior experience in

  high-growth product companies or startups

  .

What We Offer You

• Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace that values innovation and provides flexibility.
• Competitive Compensation: Our compensation packages are competitive and include potential share options for certain roles.
• Personal Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional development, offering regular training and an annual learning stipend to help you advance your career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Autonomy and Mentorship: Youll enjoy a degree of autonomy in your role, supported by mentorship and ambitious goals that drive both your personal success and the company's growth.