Engineering Manager
IDFC FIRST Bank — Chennai, CHENNAI
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Job Description
Job Requirements Role/Job Title: Senior Engineering Manager
Function/Department: Information Technology
Job Purpose:
We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineering Manager with a strong technical background, particularly in React, Golang or Java. The ideal candidate will be a proficient coder capable of mentoring a team to deliver high-quality code. The role involves managing squads independently, with a focus on micro services and cloud-native architecture. Exposure to AWS is a definite plus. If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for building scalable and robust systems, we want to hear from you.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Full Stack Development: Hands-on coding in ReactJS, Golang, or Java to contribute directly to project deliverables. Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in coding, design, and testing.
- Micro services and Cloud-Native Architecture: Design, implement, and maintain microservices architecture for scalable and resilient applications. Leverage cloud-native technologies and principles to build robust and efficient systems.
- Squad Management: Independently manage engineering squads, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery of project goals. Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities. Ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.
- Technology Stack Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies. Evaluate and introduce new technologies/tools to enhance the development process.
Mandatory Skillset:
- Proven experience in software engineering and leadership roles.
- Expertise in ReactJS, Golang, or Java, with a strong coding background.
- In-depth knowledge of microservices and cloud-native architecture.
- Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skillset:
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Previous experience managing and leading engineering teams.
- AWS certifications are a plus.
- Proven track record of delivering complex software projects.
Education Qualifications:
- Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
- Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) / Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the Engineering Manager job at IDFC FIRST Bank?
Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 10-18 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Engineering Manager at IDFC FIRST Bank?
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a Engineering Manager at IDFC FIRST Bank.
Is prior experience required for this position?
This role requires around 10-18 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
What skills are important for this role?
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
How do I apply for the Engineering Manager role at IDFC FIRST Bank?
You can apply directly using the Apply Now button on this page, which will take you to IDFC FIRST Bank's application process for this role.
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