# Manager, Software Engineering

**Company:** [Earnin](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/earnin)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** C#, .Net Core, Kotlin, Python, SQL, Databricks, AWS, REST APIs, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Kafka, CI/CD, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
**Posted:** 2026-08-17

> Leads a full-stack engineering team of backend and mobile engineers, combining hands-on architecture and software development with mentoring, recruiting, delivery management, and cross-functional product collaboration. Requires 7+ years of software engineering experience and at least 2 years of team management.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Partner with product and engineering teams to improve business metrics and build new features, including user acquisition, cross-selling, upselling, and user experience improvements.
- Drive the design and implementation of new product areas and features.
- Break complex problems into essential components and produce elegant, maintainable designs and code.
- Guide the team through ambiguity, rapid experimentation, MVP launches, and iterative improvement based on feedback.
- Lead the team through changing priorities and frequent pivots.
- Recruit engineers and support recruiting efforts across teams.
- Mentor and coach engineers, supporting their career development.
- Manage cross-functional relationships to deliver high-quality products.

## Requirements
- Bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years managing a smaller team.
- Hands-on experience with architecture, scalable code, technical problem-solving, mentoring, team culture, and delivery.
- Experience working cross-functionally with product managers, analysts, mobile engineers, and backend engineers.
- Experience leading teams that delivered high-quality critical infrastructure projects.
- Strong problem-solving, execution, communication, and team-building skills.
- Experience with high-scale cross-functional payments systems.

## Preferred Skills
- C#
- .NET/.NET Core
- Kotlin
- Python
- SQL
- Databricks
- AWS
- REST APIs
- Microservices
- Distributed systems
- Kafka
- CI/CD
- Git
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Cloud-native development
- AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or ChatGPT
- Fintech experience

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