Manager, Software Development

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Manager, Software Engineering to join our team in Hyderabad. This role will lead software engineering teams responsible for developing and enhancing enterprise applications and AI-powered capabilities that address the evolving needs of our global clients.

What Role Offers

• Lead and guide development teams working on small to medium-scale software projects, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines, quality standards, and business objectives.
• Drive project planning, execution, release management, and people management, while ensuring effective coordination across cross-functional teams.
• Provide strong technical leadership and hands-on expertise in C++ and/or Java, along with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Lead the development and enhancement of Windows/Linux-based applications, leveraging strong C++ and/or Java development skills.
• Drive the adoption and practical application of GenAI, LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, and MCP across engineering initiatives.
• Identify client-centric AI opportunities and translate business challenges into scalable and practical AI-powered solutions.
• Design, develop, integrate, and consume web services using RESTful APIs.
• Work with middleware, application servers, infrastructure, and database technologies to develop reliable enterprise applications.
• Architect solutions that address client needs while ensuring security, scalability, reliability, maintainability, and performance.
• Evaluate and propose creative technical solutions and alternatives while balancing risk, complexity, effort, and business requirements.
• Translate high-level business requirements into clear technical plans and execution strategies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment.
• Drive the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including design, development, unit testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, deployment, and production support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and client-facing teams to understand requirements, resolve technical challenges, and deliver solutions that meet client expectations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineering team members while promoting AI-assisted development practices, engineering excellence, and continuous learning.
• Help teams achieve sprint and release goals on time and within agreed quality standards.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure plans, priorities, resources, and dependencies are effectively coordinated.
• Stay current with emerging technology and industry trends, particularly in software engineering, cloud, AI, and enterprise application development.

What you need to Succeed

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of overall software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years of experience in people management and/or project management.
• Strong hands-on programming experience in C++ and/or Java.
• Experience developing applications on Windows and/or Linux platforms.
• Strong understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs, web services, middleware/application servers, infrastructure, and databases.
• Practical experience with Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, and MCP.
• Ability to identify AI opportunities from client/business problems and translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles, including security, scalability, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Strong understanding of the complete software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, deployment, and production operations.
• Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring software engineering teams.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical designs, development plans, and actionable execution strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced Agile development environment.

Advantages

• Knowledge and experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and cloud infrastructure/services.
• Experience with cloud-native application development and architecture.
• Exposure to modern DevOps practices and tooling.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale middleware, application servers, and database technologies.
• Experience with AI-assisted software development and adoption of AI engineering practices.
• Experience working directly with global clients and distributed engineering teams.
• Experience working within structured engineering methodologies and processes.
• Strong ability to operate in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and Agile environment.
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and able to work with minimal supervision.

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