Engineering Manager
Talentmatics
5 - 10 years
Mumbai
Posted: 17/02/2026
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (C++) to lead the development of high-performance, scalable, and mission-critical systems. This role requires a strong hands-on technical background combined with people leadership and architectural ownership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to C++ development, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Own system design and architecture (HLD/LLD) for scalable and robust solutions.
- Drive DevOps, Agile practices, and CI/CD pipelines to improve engineering productivity.
- Manage technical escalations and ensure high-quality delivery.
- Define and evolve the technical roadmap and architecture aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Oversee project planning, timelines, risks, and delivery milestones.
- Mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering a high-performance engineering culture.
- Enforce coding standards, best practices, and quality benchmarks.
Required Skills & Experience
- 1218 years of overall experience with 24 years in engineering leadership or managerial roles.
- Strong expertise in C++, including:
- STL containers and algorithms
- Multithreading and concurrency
- Memory management and performance tuning
- Experience with enterprise-scale and distributed systems.
- Hands-on exposure to microservices architecture and scalable system design.
- Strong understanding of networking, scalability, and high-availability systems.
- Experience managing the end-to-end software development lifecycle.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.
- Self-driven with a passion for engineering excellence, code quality, and continuous improvement.
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