04 Aug
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Tenarai
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Bengaluru
Job Description We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our growing offshore engineering team for a leading US-based client, in Bengaluru. You will own team deliverables end to end, manage team performance, strengthen the client relationship, and identify opportunities to grow the engagement.
n Responsibilities:
n Delivery Ownership
n • Own end-to-end delivery of team commitments – planning, execution, quality, and timelines across sprints and releases.
n • Anticipate delivery risks and dependencies; proactively communicate status, escalations, and mitigation plans to client and internal stakeholders.
n Team Leadership & Performance
n • Serve as the direct reporting manager for the offshore engineering team in Bengaluru.
n • Manage team performance: set goals, provide regular feedback, run performance reviews, and build growth plans for team members.
n Client Relationship & Presence
n • Build trusted day-to-day relationships with client engineering leaders and product stakeholders.
n • Represent the team in client forums – sprint reviews, roadmap discussions, and leadership check-ins.
n Business Growth
n • Identify and shape opportunities to expand the engagement – new workstreams, additional teams, or new capability areas.
n • Partner with account leadership on proposals, staffing plans, and account growth strategy.
n Required Skills & Experience:
n • 15+ years of overall software engineering experience, including 3+ years managing engineering teams.
n • Strong hands-on background in backend technologies, primarily Java and/or Python – able to review designs, guide technical decisions, and engage credibly in technical discussions.
n • Positive working exposure to the AWS stack (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB/RDS, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, CloudWatch) and cloud-native architectures.
n • Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration – Docker and Kubernetes (EKS or equivalent).
n • Solid conceptual understanding of agentic AI – LLMs, AI agents, tool use, RAG, and related patterns – sufficient to understand the team's work and hold informed discussions with the team and the client.
n • Proven experience in client-facing roles – managing stakeholder expectations, status reporting, and escalations in an onsite/offshore delivery model.
n • Strong grasp of Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban), estimation, and release planning.
📌 Engineering Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Tenarai
📍 Bengaluru