Senior Software Engineering Manager

RESOURCE REQUIREMENT: Senior Software Engineering Manager
Location: Hybrid Bangalore (2-3 days/week at WeWork MG Road)
Time Zone: IST
Contract Duration: 23 Years

Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineering Manager for a long-term contract role. This is a hybrid opportunity for a player/coach who thrives on both writing code and growing teams. You will lead a team of engineers while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, high-impact technology solutions.

Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of 3 full-stack engineers

Provide mentorship, career development, performance reviews, and sprint planning

Be hands-on with coding and system design as needed

Collaborate with product managers and designers on feature requirements and timelines

Own delivery of projects: set goals, track progress, and ensure timely execution

Work closely with the Head of Engineering to evolve processes and architecture

Foster a low-ego, high-performance engineering culture

Required Skills & Experience:
7+ years total experience in software engineering

2+ years managing direct reports or engineering teams

Strong full-stack development background

Hands-on experience with:

Typescript, Node.js

Relational Databases (Postgres preferred)

Modern Frontend Frameworks (Vue.js preferred; React/Angular acceptable)

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS preferred; GCP/Azure also acceptable)

CI/CD best practices

Startup experience is a plus

Strong leadership and communication skills

Bias for action with the ability to take initiative and deliver results