Senior Manager Software Engineering
Sprinklr · Gurugram · 8+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: Elasticsearch, Java
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About the role
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and scale high-performing engineering teams while delivering reliable, scalable, and high-quality software systems.
This role requires a balance of strong people leadership, technical depth, and execution excellence, with the ability to align engineering outcomes with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, including performance management, hiring, and career development
Own end-to-end delivery of complex technical projects, from planning and execution to release and post-launch support
Collaborate closely with product management, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions
Define, implement, and enforce best practices for system architecture, coding standards, testing, and deployment
Ensure systems meet high standards of scalability, performance, reliability, and security
Drive agile development processes, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement initiatives
Lead production readiness, incident management, root cause analysis, and postmortems
Contribute to high-level technical decision-making, architectural reviews, and long-term system design
Track and improve engineering metrics such as velocity, quality, uptime, and delivery predictability
Technical Expectations
Strong hands-on and architectural experience with
Java
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, including performance management, hiring, and career development
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex technical projects, from planning and execution to release and post-launch support
- Collaborate closely with product management, design, and business stakeholders to translate
Qualifications:
- working with
- Elasticsearch
- in production environments
- Solid understanding of building scalable, distributed systems
- with system performance tuning, observability, and fault tolerance is a plus
- Proven experience 8+ years of experience in managing and scaling engineering teams
- Strong execution mindset with the ability to balance technical depth and people leadership
- driving large, cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualifications
- working with Elasticsearch in production environments
- Solid understanding of building scalable, distributed systems with system performance tuning, observability, and fault tolerance is a plus
- Proven experience 8+ years of experience in managing and scaling engineering teams
- Strong execution mindset with the ability to balance technical depth and people leadership
- driving large, cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, including performance management, hiring, and career development
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex technical projects, from planning and execution to release and post-launch support
- Collaborate closely with product management, design, and business stakeholders to translate