Mara Labs - Manager - Engineering

Description :

Job Title : Engineering Manager

Location : Bangalore; (Full Time, Onsite)

About Locus :

Battle-tested in 350+ deployments across 30+ countries, Locus is an agentic Transportation Management System for all-mile, all-channel, trusted by enterprises like Unilever, Nestlé, and Siam Makro.

The platform unifies orders, capacity, and carrier networks into one living plan, aligning planning, execution, and settlement so promises become proof.

AI co-pilots with guardrails surface risk early and recommend the next best move to protect SLAs and reduce empty miles.

In 2025, Locus joined the Ingka Group (IKEA Retail) family, marking a major milestone in our journey.

Backed by the scale and strength of IKEA, we continue to operate independently while accelerating our mission to make global supply chains faster, smarter, and more sustainable.

Our Journey and Impact :

Since 2015, Locus has been on a mission to make logistics decision-making intelligent, sustainable, and real-world ready.

Our platform has powered billions of deliveries across 30 + countries for global enterprises, driving measurable impact in cost savings, carbon reduction, and SLA performance.

With the strength of the IKEA ecosystem behind us, were scaling that impact even further.

Our Global Footprint :

Headquartered in Bangalore, with teams across the U.S., U.K., UAE, and Southeast Asia, Locus brings together 170 + engineers, designers, and problem-solvers united by a single goal : to reinvent how the world moves goods.

Traits We Value :

We look for people who are :

• Global in mindset : curious about diverse markets and ideas.
• Unrelenting in drive : energized by complex challenges.
• Intelligent in approach : analytical, creative, and thoughtful.
• Dynamic in execution : adaptive and decisive in fast-moving contexts.
• Exact in craft : detail-oriented and committed to excellence.

Role Overview :

We are seeking a visionary and decisive Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will lead and inspire a talented team of software engineers, driving innovation and excellence in product development efforts.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence and shape the future of our engineering organization.

Key Responsibilities :

As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the overall software development life cycle of one product.

You will work and manage a cross-functional team consisting of Backend Engineers, Frontend Engineers, QA, SDET, Product Managers, Product Designers, Technical Project Managers, Data Scientists, etc.

Why join Locus!

Join Locus and become part of a visionary team that is redefi ning logistics through innovation and smart distribution.

We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefi ts, and a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive both your growth and that of the organization.

Locus is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace

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