We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to guide our micro-service platform and mentor a fully remote backend team. You’ll blend hands-on technical ownership with people leadership—shaping architecture, driving cloud best practices, and coaching engineers in their careers and craft.
Key Responsibilities:
Area
What You’ll Own
Architecture & Delivery
• Define and evolve backend architecture built on Java 17+, Spring Boot 3, AWS (Containers, Lambdas, SQS, S3), Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Databricks, Redis etc...
• Lead design and code reviews; enforce best practices for testing, CI/CD, observability, security, and cost-efficient cloud operations.
• Drive technical roadmaps, ensuring scalability (billions of events, 99.9 %+ uptime) and rapid feature delivery.
Team Leadership & Growth
• Manage and inspire a distributed team of 6-10 backend engineers across multiple time zones.
• Set clear growth objectives, run 1-on-1s, deliver feedback, and foster an inclusive, high-trust culture.
• Coach the team on AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., GitHub Copilot, LLM-based code review) to boost productivity and code quality.
Stakeholder Collaboration
• Act as technical liaison to Product, Frontend, SRE, and Data teams, translating business goals into resilient backend solutions.
• Communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences; influence cross-functional decisions.
Technical Vision & Governance
• Own coding standards, architectural principles, and technology selection.
• Evaluate emerging tools and frameworks (especially around GenAI and cloud-native patterns) and create adoption strategies.
• Balance technical debt and new feature delivery through data-driven prioritization.
Required Qualifications:
● 8+ years designing, building, and operating distributed backend systems with Java & Spring Boot
● Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers; direct people-management a plus
● Expert knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native design patterns
● Hands-on mastery of Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and Redis for high-volume, low-latency workloads
● Demonstrated success scaling systems to millions of users or billions of events Strong grasp of DevOps practices: containerization (Docker), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), observability stacks
● Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills in a remote-fi rst environment
Nice-to-Have:
● Hands-on experience with Datadog (APM, Logs, RUM) and a data-driven approach to debugging/performance tuning
● Startup experience—comfortable wearing multiple hats and juggling several projects simultaneously
● Prior title of Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Engineering Manager in a high-growth SaaS company
● Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, CodeWhisperer, Cursor) and a track record of introducing them safely
Job Title: Engineering Manager (Java / Spring Boot, AWS) – Remote
Leadership Role
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time

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- Strong experience in JavaScript, Express.js, GraphQL
- Strong knowledge of REST, microservices, cloud development and design patterns
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- Design, develop, and test functionality for the latest app design.
- Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release, and support).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and develop new features.
- Take requirements and specs from design to development and be the first line of quality assurance.
- Understand user requirements—these apps have to meet real-world scenarios.
- Support the Supersub Mobile application in its entirety, including working on bug fixes and improving application performance, reliability and stability.
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximise development efficiency.
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- Experience in Building Robust REST APIs Using MEAN or MERN Stack.
- Good programming skills, with the ability to Perform UI testing, Debugging Taking the ownership of the complete lifecycle of a product.
- Solid experience with Unit Testing.
- In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
- Experience with deploying the code in AWS or AZURE is a plus.
- Ability to write clean code and document the same to develop functional APIs and Admin Panel.
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- Participation in the requirements analysis, design, development and testing of applications.
- The candidate is expected to write code himself/herself.
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- Practical application of design principles with a focus on the user experience, usability, template
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- There is also the opportunity to mentor and guide junior team members in excelling their jobs.
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- BE/B. Tech. Computer Science or MCA from a reputed University.
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