Manager, Software Engineering & AI

8 - 12 years

0 Lacs

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Job Description

Calix provides the cloud, software platforms, systems and services required for communications service providers to simplify their businesses, excite their subscribers and grow their value.Calix is looking for accomplished Manager, Software Engineering and AI. This role will oversee the engineering team responsible for building Agentic AI application for Calix enterprise users and customers. Ideal candidate will work closely with the team in making architecture decisions, code reviews, and occasionally stepping into development work as needed. This position requires someone who can balance people leadership with technical depth, mentoring engineers while also rolling up their sleeves to solve complex problems alongside the team.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers and AI specialists, fostering a
collaborative and high-performing culture.
  • Recruit, onboard, and develop engineering talent through regular 1:1s, coaching,


and career development planning.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work across


technical and non-technical teams.

Project Management

  • Define sprint goals, project timelines, and deliverables in alignment with
business priorities
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure AI-driven software


solutions
  • Track and communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders


AI Application Development and Integration
  • Oversee the development of AI applications from concept to production
  • Work closely with AI/ML engineers to integrate AI models into production


systems
  • Ensure seamless integration of AI models with data pipelines, APIs, and backend


systems
  • Drive implementation of full-stack AI solutions that are scalable, performant,


and maintainable
  • Stay current with AI/ML advancements and identify opportunities to leverage


new technologies

Technical Excellence and Best Practices

  • Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and system design are followed across
ML pipelines and infrastructure.
  • Conduct code and architecture reviews to ensure robust, scalable, and


maintainable ML systems.
  • Maintain hands-on involvement in critical technical decisions and code


contributions when needed.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a
related field
  • 8-12 years of experience in software development with at least 3-5 years in a


leadership, tech lead, or management role
  • Strong hands-on coding experience with modern programming languages


(Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience building agentic AI applications using frameworks such as


LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, Google ADK (Agent Development Kit), AutoGen,
or similar agent orchestration platforms

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