Sr. Engineering Manager
Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaJobNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago
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At a glance
Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Work Authorization
Not specified
Job overview
The Sr. Engineering Manager will lead a team of backend and platform engineers, own delivery and roadmap execution, and drive AI‑assisted development practices. Responsibilities include defining standards, improving engineering metrics, and partnering across product, data, and engineering to shape technical strategy.
Skills & qualifications
RequiredNice to have
Skills
System DesignSDLCSpring BootArtificial IntelligenceTechnical ArchitectureJavaMicrosoft Certified ProfessionalMentorshipSOA/MicroservicesGithubDistributed SystemsMicroservicesClaude CodeCursorGitHub CopilotCodexDevinLLMsPrompt EngineeringContext EngineeringMCPAI Engineering Best PracticesMentoringAgentic SDLC
Qualifications
9+ Years Software Engineering Experience3+ Years Leading Engineering Teams
Full job description
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 6-10 backend/Platform Engineers.
- Own team delivery, roadmap execution, engineering quality, and production reliability.
- Drive the adoption of Agentic SDLC across design, development, code review, testing, deployment, and production support.
- Define engineering standards, AI code quality gates, and governance for AI-assisted development.
- Enable AI-powered developer workflows using Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Devin, or similar tools.
- Track and improve key engineering metrics such as cycle time, code quality, defect escape rate, test coverage, and MTTR.
- Partner with Product, Data, and Engineering teams on architecture, technical strategy, and delivery.
Requirements:
- 9+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years leading engineering teams.
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, system design, and distributed systems.
- Recent hands-on experience (last 12 months) leading Agentic SDLC / AI-assisted software development.
- Experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot (Agent Mode), Codex, Devin, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of LLMs, Prompt Engineering, Context Engineering, MCP, and AI engineering best practices.
- Proven experience driving technical architecture, mentoring engineers, and delivering scalable, high-quality software.
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