Engineering Manager (Backend)

About the Role

Join an Engineering company as an Engineering Manager (Backend) in Noida, where you will lead a cross-functional team of highly skilled engineers. You will have the opportunity to influence the design and development of innovative backend solutions for our cutting-edge industrial AI SaaS platform, impacting operations at industry-leading enterprises. This role provides a chance for significant professional growth while working in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and development of a Java-based backend platform, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Oversee the creation of RESTful and gRPC APIs, while implementing microservices and event-driven systems.
• Architect solutions that efficiently process high-volume data streams from various industrial sensors and cameras.
• Make critical technology decisions while maintaining coding standards and documentation.
• Establish and enforce API design guidelines to ensure compatibility and versioning across services.
• Champion production engineering practices to ensure system observability and incident response.
• Manage full-stack product development by translating business requirements into technical deliverables.
• Collaborate with frontend teams to ensure seamless user experiences and integrated functionalities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in backend development using Java 21+ and Spring Boot 4.x.
• Strong understanding of SaaS architectures with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Demonstrated experience with microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ for real-time data processing.
• Proficient in database technologies including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.

Nice to Have

• +Experience with frontend technologies like React or Next.js.
• +Familiarity with CI/CD tools including GitHub Actions.
• +Knowledge of observability tools like ELK, OpenTelemetry, or Prometheus.