Software Engineering Manager - Java Full Stack

Overview

Lead engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and customer-centric platforms, driving consistent experiences across channels and accelerating delivery through modern engineering practices and AI-assisted productivity.

What you'll do

• Lead multiple cross-functional teams across complex initiatives.
• Deliver solutions for both internal enterprise platforms and external customer-facing applications.
• Operate within a product operating model, partnering closely with product, UX, and business stakeholders.
• Drive alignment, velocity, and accountability across distributed teams in a hybrid onshore–offshore model.
• Scale team structures as needed.
• Drive developer productivity using AI-assisted engineering tools.
• Focus on operational excellence, scalability, and production stability.

What you'll need

• 10+ years of total industry experience, including 5+ years in an Engineering Manager (EM) role leading high-performing teams and delivering complex platforms.
• Strong foundation in architecture and system design with hands-on understanding of modern enterprise platforms.
• Proficiency in Java/Spring Boot and modern backend development practices.
• Solid knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, with experience in React and related frameworks.
• Frontend fundamentals including HTML5, CSS, SASS, and responsive design principles.
• Experience designing for resiliency, observability, and security in distributed systems.
• Familiarity with deployment strategies (CI/CD, progressive rollout, blue-green, canary).
• Strong understanding of test strategy across unit, integration, and end-to-end automation.
• Exposure to AI-assisted engineering tools to drive developer productivity.
• Strong focus on operational excellence, scalability, and production stability.
• Proven ability to lead multiple cross-functional teams across complex initiatives.
• Experience delivering solutions for both internal enterprise platforms and external customer-facing applications.
• Proven ability to effectively operate in a hybrid onshore–offshore model, driving alignment, velocity, and accountability across distributed teams.

Nice to have

• Experience managing engineering managers or senior engineers, and scaling team structures as needed.

Details

• Location: Chennai, India.
• Operates in a hybrid onshore–offshore model.