09 Sep
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Hour Consulting
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Kolkata
09 Sep
Hour Consulting
Kolkata
Senior Engineering Manager
Location: Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Company Overview
Our client is a global leader in technology, development, design, and performance-driven solutions. With headquarters in North America and a strong India presence since 2016, they serve Fortune 500 clients across finance, banking, insurance, utlities, e-commerce, nonprofit, healthcare, and pharma sectors. Their business-aligned strategies and digital innovations drive industry-leading transformation.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the successful delivery of software projects across web, mobile, and cloud platforms. This role involves managing global client relationships, directing cross-functional teams (onshore and offshore), and ensuring on-time, budget-aligned, high-quality delivery. Experience with AI integration and data-driven initiatives is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Client & Delivery Management
- Act as the primary technical contact for global client engagements
- Oversee project scope, delivery milestones, and expectations per the SOW
- Manage project planning, budgeting, and successful execution
- Drive client satisfaction and identify new business opportunities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve technical or strategic blockers
Customer Relationship Management
- Build long-term, trust-based relationships with international clients
- Lead feedback cycles, check-ins, and satisfaction tracking
- Maintain open communication with clients and internal teams
Team Leadership
- Lead and manage software engineers, team leads, and architects
- Conduct performance reviews and career development plans
- Support hiring and onboarding based on project needs
Technical Oversight
- Oversee end-to-end SDLC execution
- Ensure code quality through reviews and best practices enforcement
- Align technical solutions with current and future client needs
Global Collaboration
- Work across time zones with internal and client teams
- Attend scheduled evening meetings with global stakeholders as needed
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years in software engineering
- 4+ years in a managerial or client-facing leadership role
- Strong track record of managing delivery across distributed teams
- Experience with global clients across wide-ranging sectors
- Solid foundation in SDLC, web/mobile development, and cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Hands-on experience with large-scale software projects
- Skilled in resource planning, team growth, and cost-effective project management
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing distributed remote teams
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and scalable architecture
- Exposure to data engineering, analytics, or AI-driven initiatives
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello)
- Proficiency with GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
Why Join the Team?
- Lead technical delivery and innovation at a global scale
- Become the face of delivery for high-impact accounts
- Work in a dynamic, supportive environment focused on growth
- Collaborate with global teams in North America and India
- Participate in regular team events and social activities
- Enjoy a modern office space in Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata
- Competitive compensation, Provident Fund (PF) and comprehensive health benefits.
📌 Senior Engineering Manager (Kolkata)
🏢 Hour Consulting
📍 Kolkata