Manager, Software Engineering

Posted:
11/24/2025, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

How Will You Make an Impact

Seeking a strategic technical leader with expertise in process innovation, product development, AI integration, and platform engineering.

This position encompasses more than just engineering; it demands systems thinking, technical proficiency, and the capacity to lead implementation teams while crafting vision and adoption strategy.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Hands-on management of a team of highly skilled software developers, testers and domain experts-ensuring great execution of Agile/SCRUM processes and repeatable, predictable, and high-quality delivery of software solutions.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, resource planning, and drive the successful growth of the team.
  • Participate in and lead the design and development of new software and/or extensive software revisions.
  • Work with the product owner to define technical requirements and priorities then develop user stories, designs, and development tasks to be delegated to the team. Be responsible for a successful conclusion to sprints and releases.
  • Identify areas to collaborate on across the different domains in order to drive consistency, technology and process sharing, as well as code re-use.
  • Represent the team in cross-organizational development forums as well as customer requirements gathering and software validation and training sessions.
  • Rely on extensive experience and judgment to understand sophisticated problems and resolve them efficiently, Use prior knowledge and experience to provide functional and technical support and leadership to colleagues.
  • Participate in training and orienting new software engineers as they join the team.

Candidate Requirement: Education & Experience levels:

Bachelors of Engineering/Computer Science or Master degree or equivalent with 10+ years of overall Experience.

Skills Knowledge & Experience:

  • 10+ years of overall experience or played a Technical leadership role recently.
  • Proven track record in developing and building scalable, cost efficient applications with Java based web applications.
  • 3 + years of experience in building customer centric distributed software.
  • 2+ years of experience leading a development team in an Agile/SCRUM setting, with proven ability in project/task estimation, delegation, and management.
  • 2+ years of experience in people management.
  • Very comfortable and experienced with designing object oriented software and services deployed in a client server or (preferably) cloud setting.
  • Data modelling, design and database programming using a variety of relational databases (Oracle, Postgres, SQL).
  • Experience working with geographically distributed teams.
  • A highly motivated fast learner who can self-start and “resolve needs determining.
  • Able to build deeper and meaningful relationship with team members, be a coach and mentor for their career path, could articulate clearly thoughts and able lead team from the front.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to optimally document artifacts and processes then explain them to others.
  • Experience in AWS and IoT will be an added advantage.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine