This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 7 years

Location: Gurugram

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager/Lead to lead and mentor a team of high-performing engineers while staying deeply engaged in technology. This role requires strong hands-on experience in Java, Python, and Golang, coupled with exceptional people management skills. You will drive the execution of complex engineering projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

•  Technical Leadership: Guide and mentor engineers in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance applications using Java, Python, and Golang.
•  People Management: Lead, inspire, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.
•  Project Execution: Oversee end-to-end development cycles, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveries while maintaining technical excellence.
•  Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align engineering goals with business objectives.
•  Architecture & Design: Contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security in our systems.
•  Code Quality & Best Practices: Promote best practices in coding, testing, and DevOps to maintain high standards across the team.
•  Hiring & Team Growth: Attract, recruit, and retain top engineering talent while fostering a high-performance engineering culture.

Skills & Experience Required

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering with expertise in Java, Python, and Golang.
• Proven experience in leading engineering teams, with a strong focus on mentorship, performance management, and career growth.
• Hands-on experience in building scalable, distributed systems in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Strong understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience working in agile development environments with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a passion for innovation.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.