General Manager Business Excellence

As an Engineering Manager at Airtel, you will lead and mentor the engineering team to build products and services that align with Airtel's growth strategy. Your role will involve problem-solving, architecting, refactoring, and evolving the overall architecture of products. This includes working on both existing codebase and new projects. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing Technical Expertise: You will offer guidance on technical and functional aspects of projects, make decisions, and establish and implement best practices in application architecture, development, performance, deployment, and execution to ensure end-to-end business deliveries. - People Management: Conducting performance reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members, and developing succession plans. You will allocate existing resources effectively and participate in hiring new team members to meet organizational goals and deadlines. - Project Management: Contributing to the planning and execution of engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within the allocated budget. - Communication and Collaboration: Facilitating communication among engineering teams and stakeholders, including quality, operations, product, and program teams, to ensure alignment with business goals. You will address conflicts within teams and foster a positive and productive working environment. - Innovation and Continuous Learning: Building a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within your team. Encouraging the adoption of new technologies and emerging industry trends to enhance team efficiency. At Airtel, products are built at scale using a variety of technologies, including: - Java and related technologies such as Tomcat, Netty, Springboot, Hibernate, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and Web services. - Caching technologies like Redis, Aerospike, or Hazelcast. - Data storage technologies like Oracle, S3, Postgres, MySQL, or MongoDB. - Tooling including Git, Command line, Jenkins, JMeter, Postman, Gatling, Nginx/Haproxy, Jira/Confluence, Grafana, and Kibana. This summary provides an overview of the key responsibilities and qualifications required for the Engineering Manager role at Airtel.,