Engineering Manager

Weekday AI· Weekday's Client via platform
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📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaFull time

About this role

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2800000 - Rs 4500000 (ie INR 28-45 LPA)

Min Experience: 7 years

Location: Mumbai

JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for building reliable, scalable, and modern software products. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and delivery ownership, making it ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced product environments and enjoys driving innovation through engineering excellence.

As an Engineering Manager, you will work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring strong technical standards and efficient execution. You will play a key role in shaping engineering practices, improving release processes, and building a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.

The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in Java-based backend systems, microservices architecture, cloud-native technologies, and engineering leadership experience in dynamic, growth-oriented environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Drive technical execution and ensure timely delivery of projects aligned with business goals
  • Collaborate with product management, design, and cross-functional stakeholders to define requirements and priorities
  • Oversee software architecture, development practices, and engineering standards
  • Manage release cycles and ensure smooth, reliable software deployments
  • Promote adoption of agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, and modern engineering workflows
  • Guide teams in building scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, Redis, PostgreSQL, microservices, and Kubernetes
  • Ensure code quality, system reliability, performance optimization, and operational excellence
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and team development initiatives
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning
  • Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and engineering productivity
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve systems and processes

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 7–12 years of software development experience with strong engineering leadership exposure
  • Hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes
  • Strong understanding of scalable backend systems and distributed architectures
  • Proven experience managing engineering teams and driving successful project delivery
  • Experience with release management, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development methodologies
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical involvement
  • Experience working in startup or fast-paced product-driven environments is highly valuable
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and execution
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS is an added advantage

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Engineering Manager position at Weekday AI located?
This Engineering Manager role at Weekday AI is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineering Manager role at Weekday AI full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Engineering Manager role in the Weekday's Client via platform department at Weekday AI.
Which team or department does the Engineering Manager at Weekday AI belong to?
This Engineering Manager position is part of the Weekday's Client via platform department at Weekday AI. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Engineering Manager position at Weekday AI?
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When was the Engineering Manager job at Weekday AI posted?
This Engineering Manager position at Weekday AI was posted on May 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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