Engineering Manager at LevaData · Hyderabad · 10 - 15 years · ₹30L - ₹40L / yr · Posted 27 Aug 2021
Roles & Responsibilities
● Responsible for hiring top talent, retention, team development as well as ensuring timely,
high-quality release. Build and manage collaborative and high productive teams in India,
Europe, and North America. Use the time differences to your advantage.
● Ensure proper tracking of project activities right from user story definition to delivery. Keep your team up to speed, and on schedule to meet agreed-upon software delivery dates.
● Act as an owner of the projects and team assigned to you. Take responsibility for product
quality, on-time delivery, as well as effective, efficient, secure, and predictable releases.
● Take responsibility for increasing your own and your team’s knowledge. Self-learning is a
MUST in this dynamic and competitive environment.
● Co-ordination of releases to multiple customers
● Ensure technical reviews with appropriate teams (architectural, product, customer-facing
teams)
● Review of architecture designs and expected to do coding 50% of time
● Ensure proper unit testing and code reviews take place at the appropriate time during the
software development cycle.
● Co-ordination with different stakeholders (internal and external)
● Define and improve engineering practices and processes as required. Nothing is written in
stone.
● Setting up individual goals for team members and tracking
● Respond to operational and business concerns or issues relative to future business
programs, projects, or enhancements to ensure consistent delivery of quality services
● Tracking of releases across various hosting services
● Covid-19 has changed the way we work. Work independently or as part of a team when
required, but always productively.
Desired Skills and Experience
● 12+ years of progressive experience in technical leadership and development
management, with experience across a variety of SaaS technology stacks and cloud
platform services.
● Stronghold on the latest technologies, SaaS architecture, design patterns that lead long
term scalable, stable, high-quality, and flexible cloud solutions with security, OWASP, and
SOC2 compliance.
● Strong hands-on coding experience with Java and J2EE technologies with a good eye for
building enterprise-class products.
● Experience with ELK and Spring Frameworks is highly desirable.
● Hands-on experience in design, architecture, and implementation of cloud services based
on microservices, and containerized architectures. Recent coding experience is highly
desirable.
● Exposure to different approaches to building and maintaining multi-tenant SaaS products
and cloud platforms
● Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership, and management skills
● Demonstrated experience with agile development methodologies and building high
performing teams
● Demonstrated commitment to quality, and experience in implementing QA methodologies
● Good experience in setting CI/CD pipelines and automation cycles
● Must be willing to work through time zone issues – sometimes late nights and or early
mornings, hopefully to your advantage.

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