Engineering Manager

10 years

30 - 35 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Location: Pune (Hybrid)

Experience: 10+ Years

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days

Must-Have Skills: (8+ years with Frontend and Backend) and (2+ years of engineering leadership Experience).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Engineering Manager to lead high-performing engineering teams in building scalable, maintainable, and reliable software systems. This is a player-coach role, where you will actively contribute to technical solutions while providing leadership and guidance to engineers. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery, and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership

  • Drive the design, architecture, and development of scalable software solutions.
  • Contribute to the codebase when required and provide hands-on technical mentorship.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and enforce best practices around code quality, testing, and DevOps.
  • Collaborate with tech leads and product managers to translate business requirements into robust technical implementations.

Project Delivery

  • Partner with project managers to plan, execute, and deliver projects on time and within scope.
  • Proactively identify and resolve technical and process-related bottlenecks.
  • Define, monitor, and analyze engineering KPIs to drive continuous improvement in delivery and system reliability.
  • Lead root cause analysis and post-incident reviews to promote a learning culture.

Team Management

  • Mentor and coach engineers, supporting their career development and technical growth.
  • Conduct regular 1:1s, performance evaluations, and provide constructive feedback.
  • Contribute to hiring efforts and ensure effective onboarding of new team members.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture.

RequirementsExperience

  • 10–15 years of professional experience in software development.
  • Minimum 8 years of hands-on coding experience.
  • At least 2 years in a formal or informal engineering leadership or management role.
  • Proven experience mentoring engineers and/or leading technical initiatives.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s or MBA is a plus).

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in at least one backend language: Node.js, Python, Go, or Java.
  • Experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Deep understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code tools.

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile environments with shifting priorities.

Note: This role requires strong technical expertise. The Engineering Manager is expected to contribute hands-on to the codebase while leading the team, maintaining a balance between technical delivery and people management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹3,000,000.00 - ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Could you please confirm your current notice period or share your last working day if you're already serving notice?
  • How many years of experience do you have working with Angular or React?
  • Relevant experience in Backend (Node.js, Python, or Java)?
  • Rate your hands-on experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) (1 = No experience, 5 = Expert)
  • Do you have experience in technical leadership or engineering management?
  • How many years of experience do you have working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud?
  • What is your current CTC?
  • What is your expected CTC?

Work Location: In person

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