About The Role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Technology & Product teams and drive platform engineering for our next-generation AI-powered SaaS and mobile platforms. This role is perfect for a technically deep, product-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.You will be responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing systems while guiding a talented team of engineers through innovation, agility, and execution excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture :
- Drive end-to-end system design for distributed SaaS platforms.
- Architect and implement robust, secure, and modular microservices.
- Lead integration of AI/ML components and third-party services.
- Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and DevOps pipelines.
Product Execution
- Partner with Product, Design, and Business teams to define and deliver scalable solutions.
- Manage end-to-end delivery lifecycle: sprint planning, development, release.
- Lead tech transformation projects including legacy migration (e.g., PHP to Node.js).
- Ensure system reliability through structured monitoring and incident resolution.
Team Leadership & Culture
- Lead, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering and product teams.
- Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and learning.
- Partner with hiring teams to scale effectively while maintaining quality.
Strategic Initiatives & Innovation
- Collaborate with leadership to align platform roadmap with business goals.
- Evaluate emerging technologies for practical adoption.
- Drive strategic technology initiatives, including digital transformation and AI-first product capabilities.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science or related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in software engineering, including experience in team leadership.
- Proven track record in building and scaling SaaS or B2B platforms.
- Strong full-stack development background (Node.js, Java Spring Boot, React.js).
- Proficient in cloud architecture and services (AWS/GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and system design.
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in start-up's or high-growth product environments.
- Exposure to AI/ML integrations, GenAI tools, or chatbot platforms.
- Certifications in Agile, Scrum, or cloud (AWS/GCP).
Why Join Us
- Work on products that blend AI innovation with real-world sustainability impact.
- Join a passionate and collaborative team driving the solar and energy tech revolution.
- Lead with ownership, contribute to vision, and grow alongside a fast-scaling organization.
- A culture that balances autonomy with accountability and innovation with execution.
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