Software Engineering Manager at Fictiv

Pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Engineering, Technical Leadership, Team Building, Project Planning, Agile Methodologies, Node.js, GraphQL, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, AWS, Cloud-Native Services, Distributed Systems, DevOps, CI/CD, Problem-Solving

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products, Faster Fictiv exists to help product innovators create. Fictiv is a global manufacturing and supply chain company that enables organizations to scale globally across Fictiv’s four global manufacturing centers in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S.. Companies use Fictiv to access high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk—ensuring they can move from prototype to full-scale manufacturing with speed and confidence. To date, Fictiv has delivered more than 35 million commercial and prototype parts for industries such as aerospace, robotics, automotive, climate tech, and more, helping them innovate faster, free up precious resources, and drive profitable growth. Impact In This Role At Fictiv, we enable product innovators to create. Our platform accelerates product creation, allowing our customers to push technological boundaries – from self-driving cars to low-cost water purification systems.We are looking for an Engineering Manager who can provide strong technical leadership while guiding and developing a high-performing engineering team.This role combines deep technical expertise with people leadership, focusing on building reliable, scalable solutions while mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous growth. What You’ll Be Doing Build a high-performing team where engineers can do their best work -Coach, mentor, and develop engineering talent through regular feedback, performance management, and career growth planning, while helping scale the team as needed. -Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify objectives, and translate needs into scalable technical solutions and platform capabilities. -Establish and continually improve team processes to enable iterative delivery, innovation, and high reliability -Drive near- and long-term improvements to engineering-wide activities such as development practices, hiring / onboarding, team cohesion, and incident response -Resolve systemic obstacles to team health, system performance, and team delivery -Embrace and extend a culture of transparency, safety, and growth. Desired Traits Management & Leadership Experience 12-15 years of professional software engineering experience, with 3+ years in an engineering management role. Experience managing technical teams of 5-8 engineers with demonstrated ability to scale teams. Demonstrated experience in project planning and execution, including scope definition, prioritization, risk management, and delivery tracking across multiple work streams. Strong ability to manage cross-functional dependencies and drive alignment across engineering and product teams while leading delivery using Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), including sprint planning, milestone management, and stakeholder communication. Track record of building high-performing teams and developing engineering talent Proven ability to balance competing priorities while ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and long-term platform scalability. Work with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions. Technical Expertise Strong working experience in platform and API development using Node.js and GraphQL, frontend enablement using React and TypeScript/JavaScript. Proven experience designing, deploying, and operating cloud-native services on AWS, with an understanding of scalability, security, and cost optimization. Ability to remain sufficiently hands-on to review technical designs, guide complex implementations, and unblock teams when required. Strong understanding of distributed systems, API design, and modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD, observability, and operational readiness. Demonstrated technical judgment and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed trade-offs. Communication And Collaboration Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. About Fictiv Fictiv is transforming how the next rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots are designed, developed, and delivered to customers around the world. People who succeed at Fictiv are talented, creative, and driven to achieve professional excellence and support our vision to help product innovators create. We’re actively seeking teammates who: Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company. Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team. Thrive in an environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth. Have an ‘always learning’ mindset that celebrates learning, not just wins. Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.

Responsibilities

The Engineering Manager will build a high-performing team and mentor engineers while collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions. They will also drive improvements in engineering practices and resolve obstacles to team performance.