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Senior Engineering Manager - Backend

Senior Engineering Manager - Backend

Birla PivotBengaluru, Karnataka, India
12 days ago
Job description

Job Purpose

Engineering Manager role entails 2 / 3rd SDE 3 Engineer and 1 / 3rd Engineering Manager responsibilities. Overseeing designs, enforcing engineering best practices, ensuring compliance, managing development, maintaining technical quality, and handling deployment, rollout, and engineering support.

Key Accountabilities & Support Actions

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Engaging in stakeholder communication, aligning roadmaps, and managing resource allocation to meet business objectives.
  • Strategic Contributions : Shaping the technical vision and managing the team’s OKRs to drive impactful outcomes.
  • Capability Management and Leadership : Hiring, mentoring, and retaining top talent while fostering team growth and performance.
  • Culture Building : Cultivating a dynamic, fast-paced environment that promotes energy, hustle, and innovation.

Technology strategy and design

  • Know the domain / business : Stay on top of business process, customer value prop and technology enablement for respective domains
  • Technology strategy and plan : Stay on top of technology objectives, architecture paradigms, engineering and best practices
  • Technology ways of working : Ensure adoption of engineering best practices
  • Technology Ownership : Own design and development systems to ensure seamless functionality.
  • Technology delivery

  • Own delivery of functionality, system integration, usability and NFR
  • Own techno-functional design, code quality, flexible / modular design and rules driven behavior
  • Directly responsible for quality roll out, production support and stabilization
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams
  • Technology team building

  • Train and mentor junior engineers and peer
  • Contribute with hiring and culture building
  • Qualifications & Skills

    Education & Background

  • Bachelor of Engineering, preferably in computer science and related streams
  • Software Engineering with 10+ years of experience
  • Experience in leading engineering teams and initiatives.
  • Technology

  • Strong experience in hands on software engineering for business applications
  • Deep understanding of engineering principles, system design, and development workflows.
  • Ability to guide and evaluate technical decisions.
  • Dexterity to quickly pick up and work on multiple languages and tech stacks
  • Clarity of thinking and detail orientation
  • Agile, flexible, resourceful mindset along with a best practices and safe deployment approach
  • Experience in digital commerce and retail
  • Preference for experience in tech start-up (small company)
  • Leadership and People Skills

  • Strong communication, conflict resolution, and motivational skills.
  • Ability to build trust and nurture talent.
  • Experience in hiring
  • Project Management

  • Proficient in managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Capable of pivoting between technical and non-technical responsibilities.
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