Engineering Manager

Experience:
9+ Years

Location
- GurugramChandigarh

Primary Expertise:
Solution Engineering, Client Delivery, Product & Project Leadership, Enterprise Software

Role Summary

The Engineering Manager owns client engagements end-to-end — turning business objectives into successful engineering outcomes. This role blends technical consulting, solution ownership, project leadership, and product management across the full lifecycle: discovery, planning, execution, release, and customer acceptance.

Unlike a traditional Engineering Manager, Product Owner, or Project Manager, this role sits at the intersection of business, architecture, engineering, and delivery — partnering closely with Solution Architects, Technical Leads, and Delivery Excellence. The ideal candidate has grown from a hands-on engineering background into delivery leadership: comfortable in architecture discussions, driving execution, and leading client conversations, without owning day-to-day development.

Core areas of ownership:
solution definition and backlog governance,



project and delivery management, documentation governance, technical collaboration, and client relationship management — with AI embedded throughout.

Must Haves
- 9+ years
in software engineering, technical consulting, solution delivery, or enterprise application development.
- Minimum 4 years
leading enterprise software engagements.
- Prior hands-on software engineering experience(preferably .Net, Javascript)
(non-negotiable).
- Proven experience owning client engagements across the
complete SDLC
.
- Robust working knowledge of
software architecture, APIs/integrations, microservices, cloud platforms (Azure), databases, and security fundamentals
— enough to engage credibly with architects and engineers without coding daily.
- Demonstrated ability to
own a product backlog
— writing epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and prioritizing based on customer value and delivery constraints.
- Experience running

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