As part of a highly motivated global Cloud Engineering team, the right candidate
will play a critical hands-on functional leadership role as Engineering Manager
and drive architecture design, implementation, and deployment of the Cloud Data
Platform to build data operations/orchestration solutions in Calix Cloud.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Engineering Manager to lead
development of Calix Operations Cloud, powering large-scale data-driven systems.
The role involves building and scaling real-time data pipelines, managing
Java-based distributed systems, and driving high availability and performance
across platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Leadership

* Lead and manage a team of software engineers across operations cloud.

* Drive design, development and delivery of high-scale, low-latency data
pipeline solutions

* Own end-to-end delivery including architecture, development, testing, and
production stability

* Mentor engineers and enforce engineering best practices, code quality, and
system reliability





Technical Ownership

* Architect and build real-time streaming pipelines using Kafka and related
ecosystem (Streams, Connect, etc.)

* Lead development of Java-based microservices and distributed systems

* Design scalable systems to handle high-throughput telemetry and alarm/event
data

* Ensure fault-tolerant, resilient, and observable systems for mission-critical
applications

Required Qualifications:

* 12-15+ years of experience in software engineering, with 3–5 years in
engineering management

* Solid experience in building data pipelines using Apache Kafka or similar
streaming platforms

* Proven track record of managing Java-based backend systems

* Experience building and scaling distributed systems in production
environments

* Hands-on expertise in microservices architecture, REST/gRPC APIs

* Strong understanding of data processing patterns (real-time, batch,
event-driven)

📌 Manager, Software Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Calix
📍 Bengaluru