Senior Manager Software Development | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure | 12+ years | Bangalore

Oracle; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Oracle in Bengaluru, India seeks a Senior Manager of Software Development to lead a high-performing engineering team focused on agentic AI solutions that make developers 10x more productive.

You will define the engineering vision for a new Agentic AI initiative and drive execution strategy across large-scale software programs while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering management experience.
• Experience designing or integrating AI/ML-powered features into production systems.
• Ability to align engineering efforts with product goals and organizational priorities.

Responsibilities

• Shape Agentic AI product direction with organizational leaders.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 10 software engineers in the OCI India Development Center.
• Drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, reliable software services and frameworks.
• Establish engineering best practices and promote a culture of quality, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, cloud operations, and security teams to define and execute technical strategy.
• Balance speed, quality, and innovation through iterative, incremental delivery practices.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance on architecture, scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Manage project priorities, resource planning, execution timelines, and stakeholder communication.
• Build an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture focused on continuous learning and career growth.
• Drive operational excellence by proactively identifying risks, improving processes, and ensuring system reliability at scale.

Skills

Engineering management

AI/ML experience

Team leadership

Agile delivery

Architectural guidance

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Software Development to lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on building agentic AI solutions that make developers 10x more productive. In this role, you will define the engineering vision for a new Agentic AI initiative, drive execution strategy, and ensure operational excellence across large-scale software programs. You will also foster a strong engineering culture grounded in innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Software Development to lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on building agentic AI solutions that make developers 10x more productive. In this role, you will define the engineering vision for a new Agentic AI initiative, drive execution strategy, and ensure operational excellence across large-scale software programs. You will also foster a strong engineering culture grounded in innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

You will work closely with product management, architecture, cloud operations, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-quality solutions for enterprise-scale applications and developer platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in software engineering leadership, distributed systems, platform development, and Agile delivery, along with a passion for mentoring teams and building scalable engineering processes.

This is an opportunity to lead strategic platform engineering efforts within a global organization, influence key technical and organizational decisions, and help shape the future of next-generation agentic AI, software development, and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with organizational leaders to shape Agentic AI product direction .
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 10 software engineers in the OCI India Development Center.
• Drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, reliable software services and frameworks.
• Establish engineering best practices and promote a culture of quality, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, cloud operations, and security teams to define and execute technical strategy.
• Balance speed, quality, and innovation through iterative, incremental delivery practices.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance on architecture, scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Manage project priorities, resource planning, execution timelines, and stakeholder communication.
• Build an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture focused on continuous learning and career growth.
• Drive operational excellence by proactively identifying risks, improving processes, and ensuring system reliability at scale.

Responsibilities

• Partner with organizational leaders to shape Agentic AI product direction.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 10 software engineers in the OCI India Development Center.
• Drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, reliable software services and frameworks.
• Establish engineering best practices and promote a culture of quality, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, cloud operations, and security teams to define and execute technical strategy.
• Balance speed, quality, and innovation through iterative, incremental delivery practices.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance on architecture, scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Manage project priorities, resource planning, execution timelines, and stakeholder communication.
• Build an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture focused on continuous learning and career growth.
• Drive operational excellence by proactively identifying risks, improving processes, and ensuring system reliability at scale.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering management experience.
• Experience designing or integrating AI/ML-powered features into production systems.
• Proven ability to define and execute technical strategy for a team, aligning engineering efforts with product goals and organizational priorities.
• Experience leading teams through complex technical and organizational challenges, including cross-team collaboration and dependency management.
• Strong technical foundation, with the ability to guide architectural decisions, evaluate system tradeoffs, and maintain high standards of software quality.
• Proven track record of building and scaling engineering organizations in high-growth or ambiguous environments.