Engineering Manager - Backend Development (8-15 yrs)

What you'll be doing :

We re much more than our job descriptions, but heres where youll begin:

- Lead and deliver large-scale platform and product initiatives that impact millions of users.

- Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to translate complex business problems into scalable technical solutions.

- Guide the team in adopting AI/ML models and frameworks, exploring their application in personalization, credit risk, fraud detection, or smart recommendations.

- Review architecture, suggest best practices, and ensure resilient, performant, and secure code.

ROLE - Engineering manager

LOCATION - Bengaluru

- Perform technical mentorship and code reviews to build a culture of engineering excellence.

- Take ownership of system design and architecture for key services.

- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines and contribute towards infrastructure decisions.

- Ensure rigorous security and data protection practices in collaboration with DevSecOps.

- Stay ahead of the curve by continuously evaluating and integrating new tools, trends, and AI technologies.

What you'll need :

- 8 years of experience in backend/frontend engineering roles with at least 2 years in tech leadership or architect roles.

- Proven track record of leading engineering teams on complex projects from idea to production.

- Strong coding skills in Node.js, Python, JavaScript, and proficiency in web frameworks.

- Comfortable with cron jobs, RESTful APIs, containerization Docker/Kubernetes) and GCP/AWS.

- Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases like MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch.

- Familiarity with modern frontend practices using HTML, CSS, JS, and build tools like Webpack, NPM.

- Solid grasp on Git and code lifecycle workflows.

Exposure to or working knowledge of AI/ML concepts, such as :

- Personalization engines

- Predictive modeling (risk/fraud)

- NLP (chatbots, document classification)

- Working with APIs from platforms like OpenAI, HuggingFace, Langchain, or Vertex AI.