Job Title Engineering Manager Location (s) Kochi/Trivandrum Years of Experience 10+ years Job Description We are seeking a talented and experienced Engineering Manager for one of our travel verticals.
This role will have the primary accountability of leading several cross-functional software engineering squads, driving technical and architectural decisions as well as cooperation with the product team and company's stakeholders. You will be directly involved in the design, implementation, and operation of our microservice SaaS product.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills, along with a solid technical background.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership throughout the software development life cycle.
- Ensure AI adoption and innovation across teams with the continuous improvement in productivity
- Coordinate technical planning sessions for new digital product features.
- Conduct regular code reviews of team members' work.
- Develop new business features in a fast-paced, Agile work environment.
- Lead architecture development of the company's API-first SaaS product.
- Troubleshoot and benchmark APIs and backend services for performance.
- Mentor and coach fellow software engineers and other squad members.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of relevant professional experience managing cross-functional squads.
- Practical experience in applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to enterprise applications leveraging Generative AI tools for productivity, automation, and enhanced customer experience
- Proficiency with Java and the JDK stack.
- Experience with containerization, automation, and CI/CD tools and platforms.
- Familiarity with Prometheus/Grafana for metrics aggregation and visualisation is a plus.
- Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies.
- Solid understanding of design patterns, architectural patterns, and coding best practices.
- Systematic problem-solving approach coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in designing and implementing GraphQL services is a plus.
- Familiarity with NoSQL datastores such as MongoDB/Couchbase and PostgreSQL.
- Experience working in a highly distributed company is a plus.
- Familiarity with alerting and monitoring tools is a plus Role & Responsibilities Technical Qualifications Agile, Java
At IBS Software, you can look forward to:
- Gaining deep domain expertise in the (TTL) Travel, Transportation & Logistics domain
- Working with the latest technologies & cutting edge tools to redefine the travel sector
- Enjoying the many benefits of a stable SaaS based product company
- Partnering with some of the biggest airlines, busiest airports, top tour & cruise providers, well known hotel chains, and large energy companies to augment their mission-critical operations
- A diverse, global work culture with some of the brightest minds in the industry
- A competitive benefits package, flexible work life polices, transparent rewards & recognitions, continuous learning and development, medical benefits, and fun at work policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
IBS Software is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veteran’s status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience
- Experience managing cross-functional squads
- Experience with AI and ML techniques
- Proficiency with Java and JDK stack
- Experience with CI/CD tools
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
What We Do
IBS Software is a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, managing mission-critical operations for customers in the aviation, tour & cruise, hospitality and energy resources industries. IBS Software's solutions for the aviation industry cover fleet and crew operations, aircraft maintenance, passenger services, loyalty programs, staff travel & air-cargo management. IBS Software also runs a real-time B2B and B2C distribution platform providing hotel room inventory, rates, and availability to a global network of hospitality companies and channels. For the tour and cruise industry, IBS provides a comprehensive customer-centric, digital platform that covers onshore, online and on-board solutions. The Consulting and Digital Transformation (CDx) business focuses on driving digital transformation initiatives of its customers, leveraging its domain knowledge, digital technologies and engineering excellence. IBS Software operates from 16 offices across the world.
