Engineering Manager / Senior Engineering Manager

Nutanix; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutanix is seeking an Engineering Manager in Bengaluru to lead a team of exceptional engineers, driving excellence in product quality and velocity. This role involves mentoring team members and contributing to technical decisions, ensuring best practices are established.

Ideal candidates should possess over 10 years of experience in the product industry, with a strong technical background in both frontend and backend development. The position offers a great opportunity for a hands-on leader eager to innovate and manage significant products.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in product industry with 4+ as Engineering Manager.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and web services.
• Exposure to startup environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team ensuring predictability, quality, and velocity.
• Mentor team members and drive their growth.
• Contribute to architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise in frontend and backend development

Experience in AI technologies

SaaS product experience

Team building

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of high-caliber engineers, driving excellence in predictability, quality, and velocity.
• Mentor team members, fostering their growth and helping them achieve their career aspirations.
• Serve as a hands-on technical leader in architecture, design, and code reviews, contributing to the codebase when necessary.
• Develop end-to-end development strategies in close collaboration with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Generate and implement ideas for new and improved product experiences (e.g., new products, better UX, improved supportability) and lead the team in these initiatives.
• Attract and retain top engineering talent.
• Establish and maintain best-in-class engineering practices and processes.

Qualifications

• A "war-time" leader with the courage to navigate uncertainty, the curiosity to discover new paths, and the hustle to guide the team to success.
• Preferably 10+ years of experience in the product industry, including at least 4+ years as an Engineering Manager.
• Strong technical skills with a solid understanding of frontend and backend development, distributed systems, APIs, and web services.
• Ability to develop AI agents using GenAI infra technologies like langgraph/langchan, crewAI etc.
• A willingness to innovate and manage the company’s most revenue-generating product.
• A passionate engineer at heart who tackles tough problems head-on and is willing to wear multiple hats as needed.
• Experience with SaaS products and startup environments is a plus.
• Proven ability to build, scale, and maintain a high-performance engineering team.