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Senior Engineering Manager

IDFC FIRST Bank

10 - 18 years

Chennai

Posted: 17/12/2025

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Job Description

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Engineering Manager with a strong technical background, particularly in 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 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 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)

Experience : 10-18 years of experience

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