Engineering Manager, Backend - Lending
PhonePe (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–60 LPA
Posted on 25 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead all engineering aspects and decision-making for the team focusing on backend lending systems.
- Define, execute engineering plans and maintain production system hygiene in the areas under your ownership.
- Own business health of the team’s domain, challenge product/business outcomes, manage stakeholder communication, and lead hiring and mentoring of the engineering team.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience with at least 1 year in team leadership roles.
- Degree requirement: BTech, MTech, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent).
- Proven experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and simple to complex solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly present complex technical information.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in building and managing high-performing software development teams in fast-paced environments, preferably startups.
- Ability to drive design and architecture of multiple subsystems collaborating with senior team members.
- Strategic engineering leader who can balance technical execution with stakeholder management and business outcomes ownership.