Engineering Manager - System Design

Job Title : Engineering Manager (Technical)

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong technical background and proven leadership experience to oversee software development teams.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in hands-on engineering, excels at translating technical requirements into executable development plans, and can effectively guide engineers while maintaining high technical standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead, mentor, and support software engineers to ensure high performance, growth, and delivery excellence.
• Collaborate with product and technical stakeholders to analyze technical requirements and convert them into clear development tasks and roadmaps.
• Manage the full software development lifecycle using Jira, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and tracking team progress.
• Conduct technical reviews, including Git workflows, pull requests, code reviews, and ensuring best practices in version control.
• Drive architectural discussions and provide technical guidance without being blocked by specific technologies (technology-agnostic problem solving).
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions.
• Identify risks, manage dependencies, and resolve blockers to keep projects on schedule.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Support hiring efforts and contribute to engineering team growth.

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Preferred Qualifications :

(ref : hirist.tech)