# Front End Engineering Manager, Software Engineering – AWT

**Company**: BlackRock
**Location**: Mumbai
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Finance
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219635

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## Description

As a Front End Engineering Manager in Mumbai, you will combine hands-on software engineering with technical and people leadership. You will lead engineers delivering front-end and full-stack capabilities, contribute to product roadmap milestones, and provide technical direction across design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing enhancement of enterprise systems.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers delivering front-end and full-stack capabilities, fostering strong engineering practices, learning, and growth.

- Partner with product, design, and quality assurance stakeholders to plan the roadmap, manage delivery, and align engineering priorities with product milestones.

- Provide hands-on engineering leadership across front-end and back-end development, including design, coding, testing, support, troubleshooting, and solutioning.

- Serve as a technical subject-matter expert, translating business requirements into solutions and adopting appropriate languages and frameworks as needed.

- Drive engineering quality through code reviews, timely feedback, continuous testing, debugging, performance optimization, and consistent application of development standards and processes.

- Lead effectively in a globally distributed environment, balancing engineering delivery with sound decision-making, organization, stakeholder management, and communication.

- Stay current with relevant engineering practices and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), and apply them appropriately to improve product quality, reliability, and innovation.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent experience, together with substantial professional software-development experience (10+ years).

- Strong front-end engineering experience building client-facing applications using React or Angular, complemented by full-stack development capabilities.

- Proficiency/Familiarity in Java and related frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate, with strong knowledge of object-oriented development, algorithms, data structures, and software design patterns.

- Experience with modern software-engineering practices, including Git, Maven, unit and integration testing, mocking frameworks, code review, security, stability, and software-quality practices.

- Experience leading engineers and collaborating with product, design, quality assurance, and other stakeholders in a globally distributed environment, supported by strong communication, presentation, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

- Experience with cloud services and technologies such as Open Container Initiative (OCI) container image packaging and runtime, enterprise-grade container orchestration platforms supporting declarative infrastructure and horizontal scaling, distributed event streaming and messaging platforms, and API gateway technologies is beneficial. Financial-domain experience is also advantageous.

Benefits:

- Strong retirement plan

- Tuition reimbursement

- Comprehensive healthcare

- Support for working parents

- Flexible Time Off (FTO)

## Skills

### Required
- React
- Angular
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Hibernate
- Git
- Maven

### Nice to have
- Open Container Initiative (OCI)
- container orchestration platforms
- distributed event streaming and messaging platforms
- API gateway technologies

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