IDFC FIRST Bank
About the job
Role/Job Title: 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: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Bachelor of Technology (B Tech)
Experience: 10 to 18 Years
