Engineering Manager

IDFC FIRST Bank · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Experience5–20 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About IDFC FIRST Bank

IDFC FIRST Bank is hiring in Greater Bengaluru Area in financial services. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Node.js
  • Golang
  • Java
  • ReactJS
  • microservices
  • cloud-native architecture

The role

An engineering manager at a financial services company leads software teams building microservices and cloud-native architecture, while coding with Node.js, Golang, or Java. The role also applies ReactJS and AWS to deliver scalable systems and guide engineering squads.

Full job description

Role/Job Title: Senior Engineering Manager/Engineering ManagerFunction/Department: Information TechnologyJob Purpose:We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineering Manager with a strong technical background, particularly in Node.JS, Golang or Java. The ideal candidate will be a proficient coder capable of mentoring a team to deliver high-quality code. The role involves managing squads independently, with a focus on micro services and cloud-native architecture. Exposure to AWS is a definite plus. If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for building scalable and robust systems, we want to hear from you.Roles and Responsibilities:Technical Leadership: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.Full Stack Development: Hands-on coding in ReactJS, Golang, or Java to contribute directly to project deliverables. Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in coding, design, and testing.Micro services and Cloud-Native Architecture: Design, implement, and maintain microservices architecture for scalable and resilient applications. Leverage cloud-native technologies and principles to build robust and efficient systems.Squad Management: Independently manage engineering squads, ensuring effective collaboration and delivery of project goals. Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities. Ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.Technology Stack Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies. Evaluate and introduce new technologies/tools to enhance the development process.Mandatory Skillset:Proven experience in software engineering and leadership roles.Expertise in NodeJS, Golang, or Java, with a strong coding background.In-depth knowledge of microservices and cloud-native architecture.Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms is highly desirable.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Preferred Skillset:Experience with agile development methodologies.Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Previous experience managing and leading engineering teams.AWS certifications are a plus.Proven track record of delivering complex software projects.Education Qualifications:Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) / Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)