Engineering Manager

Jobtailor

Hyderabad

On-site

INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior engineering leader to define the technical vision for our advertising platforms. You will drive architecture for cloud-native, distributed systems and lead modernization toward API-first, event-driven approaches.

You will establish engineering standards, oversee end-to-end delivery, and collaborate across PM, Product, Data Science and Ops to align roadmaps with business goals.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS/Eng or related field.
8+ years in software engineering with leadership experience.
Cloud-native platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering team and define technical vision and roadmap.
Architect cloud-native, API-first, event-driven platforms.
Establish standards for scalability, security, and observability.
Oversee delivery of scalable, reliable advertising technology solutions.
Collaborate with PM, Product, Data Science, and Ops teams to align roadmaps.

Skills

Cloud-Native Platforms

Software Architecture

Team Management

AdTech Ecosystems

Technical Roadmap

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Reports to the Sr Director Application engineering and is accountable for team management and designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native solutions that power our advertising technology stack.
Define and drive the technical vision and engineering roadmap for advertising platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals, scalability, reliability, and long-term platform evolution.
Lead architectural decisions for cloud-native, distributed systems and drive modernization of legacy workflows into API-first, event-driven platforms.
Establish engineering standards, best practices, and operational excellence across system design, scalability, security, and performance.
Oversee end-to-end execution and delivery of engineering initiatives, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and reliable solutions are delivered on schedule.
Collaborate with Program Management and Product teams to prioritize roadmaps, manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and remove execution blockers.
Partner closely with Product, Data Science, AdOps, and Business stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Champion modernization initiatives including automation, observability, cloud optimization, and platform standardization.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years in software engineering, including at least 2-3 years in a leadership or managerial role overseeing engineering teams and complex projects.
Strong understanding of modern software architecture, cloud-native platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and distributed systems.
Familiarity with AdTech ecosystems, advertising workflows, and related technologies such as identity resolution, campaign execution, and monetization strategies.
Proven track record of managing and mentoring engineering teams, driving performance, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
Experience in defining technical roadmaps, aligning engineering initiatives with business objectives, and managing cross functional dependencies.
Ability to partner effectively with Product, Data, and Operations teams, influencing stakeholders and communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to evaluate emerging technologies, champion automation, and implement best practices for scalability, security, and observability.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native solutions while leading engineering teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. Proficient in aligning technical roadmaps with business objectives and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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