Engineering Manager

Pure Storage is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Tools & Frameworks Team (part of the Observability & Reliability Organization) at Pure, responsible for developing and scaling the automated test infrastructure for our all-flash storage solutions. This role requires a hands-on leader with a passion for improving efficiency, streamlining build-test pipelines, and driving faster development cycles.

As an Engineering Manager, you will:

• Lead a team of talented software engineers based in Bangalore, improving build-test pipelines to enable faster feature delivery.
• Collaborate with global teams, including product management, feature teams, and release teams, to optimize automation strategies.
• Work with key stakeholders across multiple global locations, including Bangalore, Prague, and Santa Clara HQ.
• Drive automation strategies, ensuring scalable, resilient, and deterministic pipelines that seamlessly integrate into CI/CD workflows.
• Address test flakiness, enhance pipeline stability, and improve test determinism, reducing delays in feature rollouts.
• Lead by example, contributing hands-on to design, development, debugging, and making development pipelines robust.
• Mentor and develop engineers, fostering technical excellence and career growth.
• Define and leverage key metrics to refine automation processes, track efficiency improvements, and optimize release cycles.

What You’ll Bring To The Team…

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of technical management experience, leading software engineers while remaining hands-on with software development, test automation, and troubleshooting.
• 10+ years of software development experience in Python, Golang, or similar languages, with expertise in microservices, REST APIs, pytest, and developer tooling.
• Proven expertise in managing projects throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Deep understanding of automated test frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable build-test automation
• Experience in troubleshooting and managing complex automation systems
• Ability to foster collaboration across software and Hardware teams to enhance developer efficiency
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills in scaling test infrastructure, building tools, microservices, and improving pipeline performance
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment with teams in Bangalore, Prague, and Santa Clara HQ.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to executive stakeholders