Engineering Manager

Company Description

Gyanindit Pvt. Ltd. is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through knowledge and expertise. With our motto Encouraging Empowerment, we provide exceptional services that help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Our mission is to make a meaningful difference by offering guidance, resources, and innovative solutions. We strive to equip every individual with the tools and support needed for success in their careers and organizational endeavors.

Role : Engineering manager as current designation (or Technical Architect).

Work Mode: Remote

Location : bangalore preferred

Education : B.Tech Or BE

Candidate should be hands on in coding.

Notice Period : Immediate joiner/ One week

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Lead and coach a group of engineers in delivering scalable, flexible and secure features to our customers
• Leading engineering teams composed of backend, frontend, developers and QA
• Deep dive into the work of your team, review the code submitted by your team, and resolve the root cause of problems
• Coach your team members how to increase the quality of their code based on real examples
• Involve in hiring for your teams, building a diverse team while fostering a positive, collaborative, and inclusive environment
• Drive a continuous improvement process - introduce new tools & automations based on real data analysis
• Represent the team to engineering groups internally, to executive leaders in various functional groups within Code and Theory, to current and future customers, and to our partner organizations
• Collaborate with Product/Project Managers to plan, implement and deliver tasks and modules on a timely basis with best practices and adherence to SOPs
• Manage the development pipeline to deliver features on schedule while maintaining high bar for quality
• Closely Interact with other functions such as PM/Product, Design, UI/UX, Architecture, QA, and deliver planned features
• Create strong practices around test driven development, automating delivery of apps to the marketplace with strong CI/CD practices
• Play the role of an unblocker in a tight scrum environment. Should be able to help other developers with challenges, problem solving, and help achieve milestones as per plan
• Prioritize to manage ad-hoc requests in parallel with ongoing projects
• Set clear performance expectations and goals, regularly monitoring and evaluating team and individual performance

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Total 12-15 years of IT experience out of which minimum 5+ years of experience in an engineering management role, with a proven record of success as a Lead/Senior Engineer prior to that.
• Expertise in ReactJS, JavaScript, NodeJS, Radix UI / Material Design, Design Systems, HTML/CSS, Storybook, Tailwind.
• Strong experience working with Headless CMS platforms like Contentful, Sanity.
• Hands-on experience in system design and architecture, including the ability to lead high-level system discussions and make informed architectural decisions.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with MVVM, MVP, MVC patterns.
• 4+ years of experience working in agile teams (Scrum/Kanban) is mandatory.
• Must be a compelling and clear communicator, able to represent your team to internal and external stakeholders with varying levels of technical knowledge.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects/priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong skills in problem solving, debugging, and optimizing performance.
• Demonstrated ability to continuously improve the team's work quality, performance, and efficiency.
• Experience with writing and maintaining unit tests, functional tests, and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Active involvement in system design, coding, and release management.
• Flexible and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to motivate and guide teams, driving innovation and best practices.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Familiarity with NextJS, TypeScript.
• Proficiency in cloud technologies like AWS, GCP or Azure and managing cloud-native applications.
• Hands-on experience using project management tools like JIRA, QTest for logging defects, creating test plans, creating test cases and reports
• Experience working with colleagues in the US is a major advantage

or Technical Architect).