Engineering Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and decisive Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team in Gurugram, India. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead and inspire a team of talented software engineers, driving innovation and excellence in our product development efforts.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software engineers
• Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features
• Implement and maintain Agile methodologies to optimize team performance
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and foster professional growth within the team
• Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment
• Manage budgets, resources, and capacity planning for engineering projects
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Ensure adherence to engineering best practices and coding standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in a management role
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development
• Proven track record of successful project delivery and team leadership
• Expertise in Agile methodologies and project management tools
• In-depth understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience with budgeting and resource allocation
• Proficiency in managing distributed teams (preferred)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technologies and industry trends

Additional Information

Shipsy is a remote-first company

https://shipsy.io/news/shipsy-announces-work-from-home-indefinitely-sets-up-hot-desk-for-team-to-get-together/

Perks:

• Free breakfast, dinner and snacks at the office
• Monthly team outings, e.g., laser tag, paintball, football, trampoline etc.
• Quarterly team parties and annual offsite
• Company sponsored enrolment worth 40K annually to online learning resources like Coursera, edX etc.
• International trip vouchers for top performers
• Company sponsored asset purchase worth 50K
• Games in office - Mini golf, pool, foosball
• Regular tech seminars 

Shipsy Core values:

• Customer Obsession - We believe our success coincides with generating tangible value for our customers. Our discussions start with the customer and work backward from there.
• Collaboration - We put a team above individuals. We openly ask for help. We solve problems as a team, leverage team member strengths, and collaborate, so a win for an individual is a win for the team.
• Think Big - We aim high and drive growth by thinking big and constantly challenge ourselves to achieve our true potential.
• First Principles Thinking - We try to dig deep into the most fundamental truth by asking WHY until we get there and challenge the status quo.
• Be The Problem Solver - We strive to find the answers by framing the correct problem statement, getting to the root of the cause, and eliminating it.
• Integrity - We encourage everyone to speak their mind without reservations respectfully and earn the trust of team members, lead by example and be consistent in whatever we do.
• Frugality - We push ourselves to accomplish more with less. We believe constraints breed invention and self-sufficiency.