
Engineering Manager
- Gurgaon, Haryana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead design and delivery of scalable, distributed backend systems and real-time platform APIs using Java-based microservices
- Partner with Architects and Tech Leads to establish technical vision, system design, and longterm architecture
- Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, observability, performance tuning, and SLAs
- Own end-to-end system reliability, scalability, cost, and maintainability People Management:
- Manage, coach, and grow a team of backend engineers across levels
- Drive career development, technical mentoring, and regular 1:1s
- Foster a high-performance, inclusive culture grounded in ownership, autonomy, and accountability
- Recruit and onboard exceptional engineering talent; collaborate with TA and interview panel on hiring strategy Execution s Delivery:
- Drive sprint planning, estimation, and delivery across multiple squads or initiatives
- Partner with Product and Program Managers to align engineering execution with business goals
- Set and monitor engineering OKRs, team velocity, and project health metrics
- Work closely with Product, DevOps, QA, and Customer Support teams to ensure end-to-end solution delivery • Represent Engineering in roadmap planning, executive reviews, and customer- facing discussions.
- Deep experience designing, building, and operating Java-based microservices in cloud-native, distributed environments
- Strong understanding of backend architectural patterns
- Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing engineering teams • Experience with Kafka, Redis, MongoDB/PostgreSQL, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills