Engineering Manager

Emergent

8+ yrs Bengaluru Full Time Hybrid (office + remote)
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Posted : yesterday
Actively hiring

Job description

Join Emergent, a leader in autonomous coding agents that revolutionize software development. We generate, test, and deploy production applications from plain-language intent, powering millions of real applications at global scale.

With over $130M in Annualised Revenue and 10M+ users across 190+ countries, we are backed by top-tier investors. Our mission is to solve the complex challenges of AI-driven software creation, focusing on correctness, reliability, security, and scale in production environments. Our team comprises experienced founders, Olympiad medalists, IIT & IIM alumni, and industry leaders from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox. We are seeking passionate builders eager for ownership, speed, and global impact.

Responsibilities

As an Engineering Manager, you will spearhead a high-performing team responsible for building and scaling critical platform and product capabilities. You will expertly blend people leadership with technical expertise, ensuring reliable delivery while fostering team growth in skills, ownership, and impact. This role is perfect for individuals who excel in fast-paced settings, enjoy cultivating strong teams, and are motivated to influence both systems and culture on a global scale.

Key responsibilities include leading and mentoring software engineers, driving high-quality feature delivery, owning technical execution and architecture, collaborating with Product and Design, fostering a culture of ownership and operational excellence, hiring top talent, and enhancing engineering processes and best practices.

Qualifications

We are looking for individuals with at least 8 years of professional software engineering experience, including 1-3 years in an engineering leadership or management capacity. A strong foundation in computer science and system design is essential. Experience building and operating large-scale production systems using modern backend technologies like Python, Java, Kotlin, or Go is required. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion with exceptional quality, possess excellent communication skills, and have a robust product mindset.

Preferred qualifications include experience in high-growth startups, exposure to frontend or full-stack development, and work on developer platforms, SaaS products, or AI-driven systems. Prior ownership of highly available, customer-facing systems is a plus. Join us to lead teams at the forefront of AI and systems engineering, shaping impactful systems used by millions worldwide.

Essential Skills

System DesignTeam LeadershipProject ManagementBackend DevelopmentPythonJavaKotlinGoCommunication SkillsProduct Mindset

Good to Have

Frontend DevelopmentFull-stack DevelopmentDeveloper PlatformsSaaSAI Systems

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleEngineering Manager
IndustryAI / Machine Learning, Software Development
DepartmentSoftware Development
Employment TypeFull Time, Hybrid (office + remote)

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