Engineering Manager at Entain

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Microservices, System design, Agile, Software development lifecycle, Stakeholder management, People management, Project management, Distributed architecture, API integration, CI/CD, Application monitoring, Application security, Performance tuning, Mentorship, Technical strategy

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description Entain India is the engineering and delivery powerhouse for Entain, one of the world's leading global sports and gaming groups. Established in Hyderabad in 2001, we've grown from a small tech hub into a dynamic force, delivering cutting-edge software solutions and support services that power billions of transactions for millions of users worldwide. Our focus on quality at scale drives us to create innovative technology that supports Entain's mission to lead the change in global sports and gaming sector. At Entain India, we make the impossible possible, together. Job Description As an Engineering Manager in Platform Pillar you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-team projects. serve as the technical custodians of significant components within the systems, infrastructure, and design decisions. Reporting to Head of Engineering and take charge of and ensure the planning and timely completion of work within their respective teams. Looking for a mature/seasoned individual who can balance and handle tech delivery challenges, stakeholder management, portfolio management, metrics and people management. What you will do Effective collaboration with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, prioritizing features and skillfully negotiate trade-offs between scope, speed, and quality. Steer the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards. Allocate resources efficiently, including personnel, time, to optimize productivity and achieve project milestones. Identify potential risks and issues early in the project lifecycle, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate as necessary to ensure project success. Provide effective leadership and guidance to a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, facilitating their professional growth and development. Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles. Set SMART goals, frequently check-in with team members, provide construct feedback. Conduct regular performance evaluations. Identify training needs and opportunities for upskilling team members. Continuously evaluate and improve engineering processes and workflows to enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability. Champion the adoption of new tools, technologies, and methodologies as appropriate. Foster open and transparent communication within the team and across the organization, ensuring clarity of goals, expectations, and progress updates. Contribute to the development of long-term technical strategies and roadmaps in alignment with business objectives, anticipating future trends and challenges. Advise colleagues with valuable insights and recommendations to enhance the group's architectural health and delivery performance. Qualifications Graduate or Post-Graduate with strong engineering background. Has at least 12 years of experience, driving large scale enterprise projects. Proven experience in leading and motivating cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule using Agile development practices. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, QA, and operations, to achieve common goals and deliver value to customers. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize, and manage complex engineering projects, with a focus on delivering results within budget and timeline constraints. Proficient in Software Development Lifecycle, a process that encompasses planning, designing, coding, testing, deploying, and maintaining software applications, ensuring a systematic and efficient approach to development. Proficient in Java programming and hands-on with exposure to modern Java language features. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of identifying root causes, evaluating alternatives, and implementing effective solutions. Proven ability to solve complex problems in a distributed architecture. Proficient in system design, object-oriented design, design patterns & architecture principles. Expert in building performant, high frequency, low latency, scalable, and highly available applications. Expert in Microservices, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), architectural approaches where software applications are composed of small, independent, and loosely coupled services that communicate with each other through APIs, enabling flexibility, scalability, and modularity. Designing solutions as per the requirements – Monolith/Microservices, NoSQL/SQL. Synchronous vs Asynchronous. APIs / Web Service Integration, connecting different software systems or applications through predefined interfaces to enable seamless communication and data exchange over a network. Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment Automation & Orchestration. Application Monitoring and Logging, end-to-end tracing, monitoring dashboards. Application Performance, troubleshooting and tuning systems for optimal performance. Application Security, the practice of safeguarding application through access control, Authn & Authz, data encryption, secure communication using TLS/SSL and MTLS. Knowledge of SAST and DAST. Software Testing to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the software product or service under test. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience in facilitating productive collaboration and resolving conflicts. Skilled in building and nurturing high-performing teams, fostering a culture of trust, respect, and accountability. Experience in recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent. Candidates should possess skills aligned with a product-oriented mindset and a solid understanding of customer experience. Additional Information We know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning. Depending on your role and location, you can expect to receive benefits like: Safe home pickup and home drop (Hyderabad Office Only) Group Mediclaim policy Group Critical Illness policy Communication & Relocation allowance Annual Health check And outside of this, you'll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves. Equal Opportunities. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we'll support you. We're committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be themselves. We're an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from everyone and we do not discriminate based on race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, or any other status protected by law. We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally. Advertising Department: Technology Referral Band: ♠

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-team projects while serving as a technical custodian for infrastructure and design decisions. Additionally, you will lead and mentor software engineers to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.