Senior Engineering Manager

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Own and manage the engineering delivery of digital products, customer-facing applications, and enterprise technology platforms.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, technical leads, and architects, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, and accountability.
• Drive Agile delivery practices across engineering teams and ensure effective sprint planning, execution, release management, and continuous improvement.
• Build and develop high-performing engineering teams through coaching, mentoring, and structured career development initiatives.
• Manage vendor and partner relationships, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and technology standards.
• Establish engineering performance dashboards and track key delivery metrics, quality metrics, productivity indicators, system reliability, and customer experience measures to drive data-driven decision making.
• Manage complexity with a logical, analytical, and outcome-oriented approach.
• Build succession plans and strengthen technology capabilities within the engineering organization.

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  Communication & Collaboration

  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Partner with product, business, architecture, infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to deliver business-aligned technology solutions.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless integration of digital products and technologies.
  • Provide leadership updates on engineering initiatives, delivery health, technology risks, team performance, and business outcomes.
  • Drive alignment between technology strategy and business objectives.

   

  Budget Management & Cost Control

  • Develop and manage engineering budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Monitor and optimize technology, cloud infrastructure, and platform costs while maintaining service quality and operational excellence.
  • Identify opportunities for productivity improvements and efficient resource utilization.
  • Ensure engineering initiatives are delivered within approved budgets and timelines.
  • Support technology investment planning and cost optimization initiatives.

Experience

12-15 years

Industry Preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications in AWS, Cloud Architecture, Application Security, Agile Delivery, or Enterprise Architecture will be an added advantage.
• 10-15 years of experience in software engineering, application development, and technology leadership roles.
• Proven experience leading and managing teams of software engineers, technical leads, architects, and engineering managers.
• Strong hands-on experience in web and mobile application development across the full software development lifecycle.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise-grade digital platforms, customer-facing applications, and API-driven solutions

General Requirements

• Provide technical leadership across web, mobile, API, and cloud-native application ecosystems.
• Lead architecture reviews, design discussions, code quality initiatives, and engineering best practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Possess strong hands-on experience in enterprise-scale application development using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, React, Angular, Node.js, Python, Flutter, React Native, Android, iOS, and modern API frameworks.
• Possess strong expertise in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture, including scalability, resilience, security, observability, and cost optimization.
• Drive adoption of cloud engineering best practices leveraging AWS services for compute, storage, networking, containers, serverless computing, monitoring, and security.
• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including CI/CD, DevSecOps, microservices, containerization, and cloud technologies.
• Ensure applications are designed and developed with security, scalability, maintainability, reliability, and performance as key principles.
• Define engineering standards, coding guidelines, architecture principles, and governance frameworks across delivery teams.
• Define and monitor key engineering and operational metrics including application availability, performance, release frequency, deployment success rate, defect leakage, incident trends, and service reliability.
• Ensure effective implementation of monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability practices across all applications and platforms.

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