# Manager, Software Engineering

**Company**: Kobie
**Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-Time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Join Kobie's India Tech Hub as a Manager of Software Engineering, leading one or more Agile development squads within the Software Engineering group.

As a key leader, you will work closely with Product Owners, QA, Architects, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into well-designed technical solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading Agile development squads, delivering scalable and high-quality platform capabilities and client solutions

- Partnering with Product Owners, Solution Architects, and teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions

- Driving end-to-end delivery of engineering initiatives, ensuring predictable execution, high quality, and alignment with product and client implementation goals

- Mentoring and supporting engineers through technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback

- Contributing to the design and development of modern distributed systems and microservices architectures

- Championing strong engineering practices, including code quality, automated testing, documentation, and operational readiness

- Working with QA and SDET teams to improve test automation coverage and quality engineering practices

- Defining and evolving CI/CD strategies and infrastructure, enabling automated, secure, and efficient deployments

- Fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment that drives team momentum, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- 8-10 years of software development experience, with 2+ years of engineering leadership or team management

- Proven experience leading Agile development teams delivering production-grade software systems

- Hands-on expertise in modern backend and frontend technologies (e.g., Java, Spring, Angular) and testing methodologies

- Strong understanding of modern Java architecture, including event-driven design, Kafka, pub/sub messaging patterns, and scalable microservices

- Familiarity with event-driven design and messaging platforms such as Kafka or similar pub/sub systems

- Experience running production workloads in cloud-based, containerized environments using tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform

- Demonstrated ability to define and evolve CI/CD strategies and infrastructure, enabling automated, secure, and efficient deployments

- Knowledge of test automation strategy and frameworks, including test coverage analysis, parallel test execution, and integration into CI pipelines

- Experience with testing tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Rest Assured, Postman, SoapUI, or similar frameworks and test-first development approaches, preferably BDD

- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization

- Ability to mentor engineers, drive team accountability, and maintain focus on delivering high-quality outcomes

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Spring
- Angular
- Kafka
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Agile
- Software Engineering

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