Software Engineer - Manager (SE)

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India seeks a Manager to lead software engineering teams and manage client accounts, shaping digital transformation across geographies. You will guide design, coding, testing and API management while ensuring delivery quality and alignment with client expectations.

You will mentor junior staff, drive AI-assisted development, and foster innovation within multidisciplinary teams. Strong expertise in Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, .NET and cloud-native architectures is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 12 to 14 years of relevant software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and deployment of software solutions for digital transformation.
• Manage client relationships and set expectations for user experiences.
• Guide design, coding, and testing of applications with API focus.
• Apply technical leadership in API management and software development.
• Mentor teams on full-stack solutions using Java, Python, .NET, and JS/TS (Angular/React).
• Leverage Azure Infrastructure and AI Services to enable faster deployment.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Implement CI/CD practices to streamline development and efficiency.
• Establish source control, branching, and release management.
• Analyze system components for better architecture.
• Address conflicts with clients and stakeholders to stay aligned.

Skills

API Management

CI/CD

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

.NET

Azure

Leadership

Mentoring

Software architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Azure Functions

API Management tooling

React/Angular

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You'll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services-solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We'll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference-every day.

As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for confirming project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will have the opportunity to work with multidisciplinary teams, driving continuous adaptation to emerging technologies and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Leading development and deployment of software solutions that drive digital transformation and enhance business performance
• Managing client relationships and expectations to deliver exceptional user experiences
• Guiding teams in the design, coding, and testing of applications that enhance business performance
• Applying technical leadership in API Management and software development methodologies to optimize project outcomes
• Guiding teams in building scalable full-stack solutions using Java, Python, .NET, and JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks such as Angular and React, with strong focus on APIs, microservices, and enterprise integration
• Leveraging Azure Infrastructure and AI Services (Azure Functions, Agentic AI Services) to guide teams in cloud-native development and enable faster deployment cycles
• Overseeing the integration of enterprise applications and confirming seamless functionality across systems
• Conducting code reviews and maintaining coding standards to uphold software quality
• Implementing and optimizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices to streamline development processes and team efficiency
• Establishing and enforcing source control, branching, and release management standards across teams
• Analyzing system components to identify linkages and interactions for improved software architecture
• Mentoring team members to develop their skills and encourage professional growth
• Addressing and resolving conflicts or issues with clients and stakeholders to maintain project alignment
• Leads teams through ambiguity, helping define technical approaches, priorities, and execution plans when requirements are evolving

What You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 12 to 14 years of relevant experience in software engineering or related technology roles.

What Sets You Apart

• Excelling in API Management and Application Development
• Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Utilizing Python and Scripting Languages for software solutions
• Advanced expertise in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and .NET programming languages
• Driving team development velocity through AI-assisted development methodologies
• Applying analytical thinking to complex data engineering challenges
• Leading teams in software project management and planning
• Embracing change and fostering innovation in client support
• Mentoring junior staff in software engineering and development