Engineering Manager - Backend

Responsibilities:
Design and develop highly scalable, 24/7 consumer internet applications.
Lead a team of 10+ engineers and manage their deliverables.
Work independently in completing large-sized projects while managing competing priorities in a demanding production environment.
Review architecture and system designs.
Provide mentoring and coaching in driving career growth.
Work with senior leadership in building product and engineering roadmaps.
Work with recruiting team in scaling up the teams in multiple locations.
Work and point of contact for engineering escalations in specific product lines.
Work with retailer technical organization in optimizing the integrations.
Provide hands-on assistance in production issue troubleshooting.
Requirements:
B. Tech/M. Tech/MCA/MS with 9+ years of relevant experience.
At least 3 years of experience in an engineering manager role.
Demonstrated experience in product development and production rollout/monitoring.
Strong experience in Java, web programming, and microservices.
Experience in development with high-volume databases, preferably NoSQL databases.
Experience in developing web services using microservices architecture and integrating with external services is a plus.
Experience in handling large-scale systems and performance optimization.
Experience in managing a 5+ member team.
Ability to work in an agile scrum development process with bi-weekly production releases.
Ability to recruit and retain high-performing team members.
Ability to collaborate and drive projects with cross-functional teams such as Product Management, SRE, Support, Professional Services, and Operations teams.
Ability to handle product escalations and support as needed.

Experience
5-9 yrs