Software Development Engineer 3

Airtel Payments Bank; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Airtel Payments Bank is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead senior engineering teams in designing scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions. You will drive technical excellence, architecture governance, and execution of complex programs while collaborating with business and technology stakeholders.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, deep software architecture experience, and hands-on guidance across backend development, AI awareness, DevOps practices, and security

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex technology programs.
• Strong expertise in software architecture and backend design.
• Proficiency with Java/Spring Boot, microservices, APIs and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in software architecture and backend development.
• Lead solution design reviews, governance, and delivery execution.
• Mentor teams on coding standards, DevOps, automation, security, and quality practices.
• Drive innovation, scalability, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align tech solutions with business goals.

Skills

Software Architecture

Backend Development

System Design

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Innovation

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

APIs

Cloud Technologies

Job description

Engineering Manager

Level: Senior Manager

Role Summary

Lead engineering teams in designing and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions. Drive technical excellence, innovation, architecture governance, and successful execution of complex programs while collaborating closely with business and technology stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in software architecture, backend development, AI, and engineering best practices.
• Lead solution design reviews, technical governance, and delivery execution.
• Mentor engineering teams on coding standards, DevOps, automation, security, and quality engineering practices.
• Drive innovation, scalability, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Software Architecture, Backend Development, and System Design.
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIs, and Cloud technologies.
• Good understanding of AI, DevOps, Automation, and Security best practices.
• Proven experience in leading engineering teams and delivering complex technology programs.
• Strong stakeholder management, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Ability to drive innovation, scalability, and engineering excellence.