Engineering Manager - Java

About the Role :

Were looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a high-performing scrum team within the Engineering organization. Youll be responsible for building and scaling our omni-channel messaging platformcovering SMS, Email, Voice, and Socialengineered to handle billions of transactions daily.

Youll bring deep technical expertise, a strong sense of ownership, and the ability to drive excellence in engineering practices, delivery, and team culture.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead, mentor, and grow a scrum team delivering highly scalable, reliable, and high-performance messaging systems.
• Own the full product development lifecycle for your teamfrom design to deployment to support.
• Work closely with business and product teams to align delivery with business goals and customer needs.
• Define and measure engineering quality metrics, ensuring the team meets standards for performance, scalability, and code quality.
• Champion engineering best practices : agile delivery, TDD, CI / CD, and strong documentation.
• Contribute to solution and subsystem architecture decisions, ensuring modularity, reuse, and maintainability.
• Conduct design and code reviews, guiding the team toward robust, clean, and efficient solutions.
• Manage team performance, career growth, and hiringbuilding a motivated, high-caliber engineering group.
• Drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction through on-time delivery within cost and quality expectations.
• Lead POCs, benchmarking, and technical evaluations to support innovation and continuous improvement.
• Own production issues and drive quick, effective resolutions.
• Ensure engineering processesversion control, release management, QAare followed rigorously.
• Drive strategic initiatives like productivity, automation, and process optimization.

Skills Set :

o Internet protocols (from application to physical layer)

o Virtual machine architecture

o REST API design

o Single-page applications

o Socket-level programming, TCP / IP protocol

(ref : hirist.tech)