Engineering Manager - C++

Synapsewave Innovations; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Synapsewave Innovations is seeking an experienced technology leader to drive architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise software solutions in Bengaluru. You will guide a team of engineers, define technical roadmaps, and ensure scalable, secure systems across microservices.

The role requires deep C++ expertise, strong architectural judgment, and a track record of delivering large-scale products from concept to deployment. Excellent communication and decision-making are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the tech industry with 2-4 years in leadership or managerial roles.
• Expertise in C++, enterprise architecture, and scalable system design.
• Experience in full development lifecycle of large-scale software products.
• Strong knowledge of STL, multithreading, and algorithms.
• Memory management and efficient resource utilisation.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable microservices.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers to foster high-performance culture.
• Provide technical direction on complex software engineering challenges.
• Drive code quality, best practices, and standards.
• Define and refine architectural vision and roadmaps.
• Oversee project timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Manage escalations and ensure high-quality customer outcomes.

Skills

C++ development

Enterprise architecture

Scalable system design

Performance optimisation

Software architecture

Microservices architecture

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Technical Expertise:

• C++ coding and debugging to strengthen and optimise systems.
• Design and architecture (HLD/LLD) to ensure scalable and robust solutions.
• Implementing and enhancing DevOps, Agile, and CI/CD pipelines to improve development workflows.
• Managing escalations and ensuring high-quality customer outcomes.

Architecture and Design:

• Define and refine the architectural vision and technical roadmap for enterprise software solutions.
• Design scalable, maintainable, and secure systems in line with business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive engineering initiatives to foster innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

Project Management:

• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and quality assurance processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
• Identify risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.

Technical Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high- performance culture.
• Provide technical direction and guidance on complex software engineering challenges.
• Drive code quality, best practices, and standards across the engineering team.

Requirements:

• 10 + years in the tech industry, with 2-4 years in technical leadership or managerial roles.
• Technical Expertise: Expertise in C++ development, enterprise architecture, and scalable system design, and proficiency in performance optimisation, scalability, software architecture, and networking principles.
• Extensive experience managing the full development lifecycle of large-scale software products, from concept to deployment.
• Strong knowledge of STL containers, multi-threading concepts, and algorithms.
• Solid understanding of memory management and efficient resource utilisation.
• Microservices Architecture Expertise: Experience in designing and implementing scalable, reliable microservices.
• Strong Communication and Decision-Making Skills: Ability to clearly articulate trade-offs, make informed decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.