Engineering Manager - Java Full Stack - 8+ Years - Gurgaon

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead and scale a Gurugram software team. The role blends people leadership with hands-on technical decisions in a fast-growing energy research and market intelligence context.

You will hire, mentor and guide engineers, shape architecture and delivery practices, and ensure high standards of quality, testing and maintainability across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering people leadership and software team development.
• Strong coaching, 1:1s, feedback, and career progression support.
• Experience hiring engineers with structured interviews and assessments.
• Hands-on with Node.js/TypeScript, React, SQL/NoSQL, AWS, and microservices.
• Experience in distributed or international engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Gurugram software engineering team.
• Hire, onboard and manage end-to-end hiring with HR and leadership.
• Coach and develop engineers through 1:1s and career plans.
• Support performance management and continuous learning.
• Contribute hands-on by coding and reviewing.
• Guide architecture, design and engineering practices across the team.
• Drive testing, reliability, maintainability and software quality.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Team management

Hiring interviews

Coaching

Mentoring

Node.js

TypeScript

ExpressJS

React

SQL/NoSQL

AWS

Microservices

Tools

Node.js

TypeScript

ExpressJS

React

SQL/NoSQL

AWS

Microservices

Job description

Engineering Manager - Java Full Stack - 8+ Years - Gurgaon

A rapidly growing international energy research and market intelligence organization is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and scale its software development team in Gurugram. The role will focus on people leadership, team building, hiring, engineering excellence and delivery, while also requiring hands-on involvement in technical decisions and development.

Location

Gurugram

Your Future Employer –

A global energy market intelligence and software organization serving 600+ influential energy-sector participants, including utilities, investors and governments. The organization operates across Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe and North America, delivering market intelligence, analytics, advisory services and software solutions supporting the global energy transition.

Responsibilities –

1. Lead and grow the Gurugram software engineering team and build a positive, inclusive and high-trust culture.
2. Hire, onboard and retain engineering talent while managing the end-to-end hiring process in partnership with HR and engineering leadership.
3. Coach, mentor and develop engineers through regular 1:1s, goal setting, feedback and career development plans.
4. Support performance management and create an environment that encourages continuous learning and development.
5. Contribute hands-on as a senior engineer by writing and reviewing code and supporting technical decisions.
6. Guide architecture, technical design and engineering practices across the team.
7. Drive high standards around testing, reliability, maintainability and overall software quality.

Requirements –

1. Proven experience in engineering people leadership, team management and developing software engineers.
2. Strong experience in coaching, mentoring, conducting 1:1s, providing feedback and supporting career progression.
3. Demonstrated experience in hiring engineers, conducting structured interviews and assessing technical and behavioural capabilities.
4. Strong understanding of engineering team processes, delivery practices and continuous improvement.
5. Experience working in distributed or international engineering environments.
6. Hands-on experience with Node.js / TypeScript, ExpressJS, React, SQL/NoSQL, AWS and microservices or similar technology stacks.
7. Strong technical understanding with the ability to contribute to code reviews, architecture and technical design.

What is in it for you –

An opportunity to lead and build a new engineering team in Gurugram, work with an international technology and energy research organization, contribute to customer-facing software products and collaborate with experienced professionals across global locations. The role also offers access to coaching, mentoring and structured learning opportunities through the organization's internal academy.

Disclaimer –

Crescendo Global specializes in Senior to C-level niche recruitment. We are passionate about empowering job seekers and employers with an engaging, memorable job search and leadership hiring experience. Crescendo Global does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Note –

We receive a lot of applications on a daily basis, so it becomes difficult for us to get back to each candidate. Please assume that your profile has not been shortlisted in case you don't hear back from us within 1 week. Your patience is highly appreciated.

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