Manager, Engineering

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- Bangalore, India
- Engineering
- 20848

Job Description

Why N-able

At N-able, we’re not just helping businesses be secure —we’re redefining what it means to be cyber resilient. Our end-to-end platform blends AI-powered capabilities and flexible tech stacks, so customers can manage, secure, and recover with confidence. But the real power behind it all? Our people. We’re a global crew of N-ablites, who love solving complex problems, sharing knowledge, and delivering solutions that actually make a difference. If you're into meaningful work, fast growth, and a team that’s got your back, you’ll be surrounded by people who believe in what they do—and in you.

What You'll Do

- Lead an engineering team of seven to eight, covering both development and automation/QE roles
- Own backlog refinement for your team, and gatekeep Definition of Ready so work starts with enough clarity to finish
- Own mentoring, onboarding and career development across the team
- Lead recruitment for your own team — you will be hired ahead of your reports and will run their interview panels
- Participate in code review; you are expected to read your team’s code, not to deliver features in it
- Partner with your Staff Software Engineer, who holds technical direction and design authority
- Report delivery and quality status,



and manage scope change with product management
- Build a new team from nothing — set working practices, not just fill seats

What You'll Bring

- 3+ years managing software engineering teams, plus a prior engineering background
- Reading fluency in your team’s primary languages — Java and Shell for Trust & Platform; Java, Type Script and Robot Framework for Experience & Data
- Track record of hiring and onboarding engineers, including running technical interview panels
- Experience owning backlog refinement and Definition of Ready for a delivery team
- Comfort partnering with a senior individual contributor who holds technical authority
- Experience growing intermediate engineers into senior ones
- Demonstrated use of Spec-Driven Development (SDD) and AI-assisted development lifecycle (AI-DLC) practices, or a directly equivalent methodology
- Experience standing up a current team or site is beneficial

Purple Perks

- Group Medical , Personal Accident & Term life coverage
- Generous PTO and observed holidays
- 2 Paid Volu Nteer Days per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- FuN-raising opportunities as part of our giving program
- N-ablite Learning – custom learning experience as part of our investment in you
- The Way We Work – our hybrid working model based on trust and flexibility

📌 Manager, Engineering (India)
🏢 N-able
📍 India