Manager, Engineering - Features

SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health checkups

Annual bonus

Private equity

Vacation days

Flexible hours

Job summary

SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. in Pune, India, seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead a full‑stack team for IdentityIQ, guiding core feature development and platform modernization.

You will oversee development and QA processes, drive test automation and patch release deliverables, and mentor engineers in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience with leadership of product feature teams.
• Strong Agile software development lifecycle experience and execution focus.
• Excellent knowledge of Java and modern front‑end architectures.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and cross‑functional communication skills.
• Experience with build tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes.
• Familiarity with WCAG, accessibility, auditability, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high‑performing full‑stack engineering team focused on IdentityIQ product and feature development.
• Oversee day‑to‑day feature development, platform modernization, and technical debt reduction within an Agile environment.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and Product Management to define clear priorities, manage resource allocation, and plan key projects.
• Identify, scope, prioritize, track, and report on deliverables and milestones, managing risks and issues for major and patch releases.
• Champion software quality by overseeing test automation efforts (e.g., Cypress) and ensuring compliance with WCAG accessibility standards.
• Foster a culture of technical rigor, ownership, and continuous improvement across both Dev and QA disciplines.

Skills

Java

Leadership

Agile

CI/CD

DevOps

WCAG

Frontend architecture

Tools

Cypress

Build tooling

Job description

Role Overview

Software Engineering Manager leading a full‑stack engineering team for SailPoint’s flagship on‑premises solution, IdentityIQ (IIQ). Responsible for core feature development and platform modernization, overseeing development and QA processes, ensuring rigorous verification, automated testing and seamless patch release deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high‑performing full‑stack engineering team focused on IdentityIQ product and feature development.
• Drive execution: oversee day‑to‑day feature development, platform modernization, and technical debt reduction within an Agile environment.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and Product Management to define clear priorities, manage resource allocation, and plan key projects.
• Identify, scope, prioritize, track, and report on deliverables and milestones, managing risks and issues for major and patch releases.
• Champion software quality by overseeing test automation efforts (e.g., Cypress) and ensuring compliance with modern software accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Foster a culture of technical rigor, deep ownership, and continuous improvement across both Dev and QA disciplines.

What Makes This Role Special

Build systems that actively reduce enterprise blast radius, working at the core of identity, authorization, and security automation for large organizations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years leading and managing product feature engineering teams.
• Results‑focused track record within an Agile software development lifecycle.
• Strong foundational understanding of software development, particularly Java, and modern front‑end architectures.
• Exceptional leadership and mentoring skills, passion for continuous improvement and coaching engineers.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and cross‑functional communication skills.
• Ability to rapidly pick up new technologies, understand complex codebases, and drive technical decision‑making.
• Proactive, flexible and highly collaborative “people person.”
• Nice to have: experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) or zero‑trust architectures, policy engines, RBAC/ABAC, or real‑time authorization.
• Familiarity with integrating with enterprise platforms and cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with build tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes.
• Knowledge of software accessibility (WCAG), auditability, compliance, and security controls.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and dependents, plus accident and term life insurance.
• Company‑sponsored health checkups and discounted rates for dependents.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Private equity at certain levels.
• 24 vacation days per year plus 10 public holidays.
• Flexible work hours.

Equal Opportunity Statement

SailPoint is an equal‑opportunity employer and we welcome all qualified candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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SailPoint’s employment policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons and to take affirmative action to employ and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. SailPoint does not discriminate on the basis of national origin or citizenship status as provided under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.