Manager, Software Engineering

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS:

• Guiding the team on technical and functional aspects of the project, being a technical hands-on Manager.
• Helps team achieve sprint/release goals while partnering with the Product Manager on overall business goals.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure plans & resources are coordinated, and project deliverables are well defined, scoped and achieved.
• Deliver assigned projects on time, budget and agreed quality standards.
• Drive the planning, daily stand-ups and result oriented retrospectives.
• Provide guidance, technical feedback and ensure release goal is achieved.
• Provide visibility to team impediments/risks and help eliminate them.
• Should be able to fill in, to address gaps in process / practices followed by the team / organization.
• As a leader you should be able to lead by example.
• Ensure Team development and career progression.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• BE CS or equivalent experience, 12+ years of industry engineering experience, with at least 4 years in a management or project management position.
• Must have hands-on full stack development experience in systems level engineering with emphasis on application and communications architectures, data management, and low-level application infrastructure.
• Must have experience in development of Enterprise scale, mission-critical, highly available, systems-level applications using J2EE, React, Angular Kubernetes/containers, PostgreSQL
• Experience building and deploying production generative AI applicationsleveraging open source foundation models, prompt engineering, fine-tuning,Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and/or Generative AI frameworks(LangChain etc.).
• Exposure and knowledge to building Microservices based applications, hands-on in Cloud Native architecture, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP Cloud Environments, building RESTful Web Services will be an advantage.
• Proven track record of successful project/program management of mid to large size projects/products.
• Prior working experience in product development companies, working on large Enterprise Scale applications would be essential.
• Agile project management experience is a must. Experience with SAFe is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and people leadership is mandatory.
• Ability to organize, plan and create a team environment where everyone in the team can perform at their best.
• Ability to serve as a technical leader and mentor at an architectural and coding level to the team.
• Should have good understanding and hands-on with tools related to CI-CD/DevOps.