Software Engineer - Senior Manager (Python javascript)

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

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Manager for Python and JavaScript leadership to drive digital transformation across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services. You will guide the design, coding, and testing of cutting-edge applications, while mentoring diverse teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

You will collaborate with clients to validate outcomes, architect cloud-native solutions on Azure, and implement scalable, AI-powered features.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in software engineering.
• 14 to 17 years of relevant experience in software engineering.
• Experience leading enterprise software strategy and delivery.
• Strong client and stakeholder management.
• Ability to mentor and coach teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading enterprise software solution strategy and delivery.
• Managing software engineering projects aligned with client needs and business objectives.
• Guiding teams in designing, coding, and testing applications that deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Providing advanced technical direction across Python and JavaScript to enhance software functionality.
• Architecting cloud-native solutions using Azure Infrastructure and AI Services to enable faster development.
• Establishing architectural standards, design patterns, and governance frameworks for scalability and reliability.
• Implementing CI/CD architectures with AI-assisted automation to enable efficient releases.
• Promoting enterprise architecture and integration for scalable solutions.
• Coaching and mentoring team members to foster innovation and continuous improvement.
• Engaging with clients to validate outcomes and incorporate feedback into project enhancements.

Skills

API Management

Microservices Architecture

Enterprise Architecture

CI/CD

Deployment Strategies

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Azure Infrastructure

AI-assisted Development Tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

None

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Functional & Industry Technologies

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

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 Software Engineer - Senior Manager (Python JavaScript), you will lead the development of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. Within our Advisory - Other practice, you will leverage your skills and experience to deliver quality results, motivating and coaching teams to solve complex problems. You will apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to elevate, while developing and sustaining diverse and inclusive teams.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will focus on designing, coding, and testing cutting‑edge applications that revolutionize industries and deliver exceptional user experiences. You will craft and convey clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story, applying systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities. Your ability to validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback will be crucial. You will direct teams through complexity, demonstrating composure in ambiguous situations, and initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels. Your commitment to excellence will contribute to the success of our firm.

Responsibilities

• Leading enterprise software solution strategy and delivery to drive digital transformation

• Managing software engineering projects, confirming alignment with client needs and business objectives

• Guiding teams in designing, coding, and testing applications that deliver exceptional user experiences

• Providing advanced technical direction across programming languages such as Python and JavaScript to enhance software functionality

• Hands‑on experience defining architectures and solution patterns across modern software platforms , cloud‑native ecosystems , integration frameworks , and AI‑enabled development environments , while maintaining working knowledge of technology stacks such as Java , Python , .NET , JavaScript/TypeScript , and frameworks such as Angular and React.

• Architecting microservices patterns , API management strategies , and enterprise application integration solutions for scalability and maintainability

• Architecting cloud‑native solutions using Azure Infrastructure and AI Services ( Azure Functions , Agentic AI Services , AI search capabilities ) to enable faster development and intelligent application features

• Establishing architectural standards , design patterns , and governance frameworks to ensure consistency, scalability, and reliability across all applications

• Implementing and optimizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) architectures with AI‑assisted automation to enable efficient software releases and reduce deployment cycles

• Establishing and enforcing source control , branching , and release management standards across teams

• Driving adoption of AI‑powered development practices to enhance team productivity, code quality , and accelerated learning curves for junior developers

• Conducting code reviews and quality assurance testing to maintain coding standards

• Collaborating with cross‑functional leaders to analyze business requirements and develop tailored solutions

• Applying systems thinking to identify and address underlying problems and opportunities

• Coaching and mentoring team members to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

• Engaging with clients to validate outcomes and incorporate feedback into project enhancements

• Directing teams through complex and ambiguous situations, maintaining composure and focus

• Promoting the use of enterprise application architecture and integration for scalable solutions

• Driving business process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness

• Navigates highly ambiguous business and technical challenges, providing strategic direction and aligning stakeholders toward clear outcomes

What You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

• 14 to 17 years of relevant experience in software engineering or related technology roles.

What Sets You Apart

• Expert-level proficiency in API Management , microservices architecture , and enterprise Application Architecture

• Advanced expertise in designing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) architectures and deployment strategies

• Mastery of Java , Python , .NET , and JavaScript/TypeScript technology stacks and their architectural applications

• Proven ability to architect scalable, resilient, and maintainable enterprise solutions

• Strategic vision for adopting AI-assisted development tools to enhance architectural design and team productivity

• Strong systems thinking and ability to solve complex architectural problems across multiple domains

• Excellent client and stakeholder management with focus on translating business needs into technical architecture

• Fostering a culture of architectural excellence and continuous innovation within engineering teams

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%