Company Overview

Jio is at the forefront of India's telecommunications revolution, connecting over 400 million customers and offering a myriad of digital apps and services. As a key player in both the B2C and B2B sectors, Jio provides comprehensive 5G solutions, innovative AI/ML platforms, and cutting-edge cloud-native technologies. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Jio continues to redefine the Media & Telecommunications industry with its commitment to delivering excellence and leading-edge services.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to join our vibrant team in Bangalore. This full-time role requires overseeing engineering initiatives and driving innovation in line with Jio’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise and leadership skills, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications and Skills

• Significant experience as a data engineer with expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets to derive actionable insights (Mandatory skill).
• Proficiency in Apache Kafka for building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications (Mandatory skill).
• Experience with cloud computing platforms, showcasing the ability to manage and deploy scalable infrastructure (Mandatory skill).
• Demonstrated leadership skills, capable of guiding and empowering engineering teams to achieve common goals.
• Strong technical acumen, with a deep understanding of current engineering practices and technologies.
• Proven track record of successful team building and talent management, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Familiarity with Azure, involving cloud services and solutions within an enterprise context.
• Excellent communication skills, facilitating clear and effective collaboration across different departments and stakeholders.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing technical direction and mentorship to achieve project objectives.
• Drive the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance systems aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of engineering documentation, ensuring clarity and precision.
• Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and deliverables, ensuring on-time and within-budget completion of projects.
• Identify and address engineering challenges, finding innovative solutions to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making in relation to technological advancements and industry trends.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging creativity and innovation within the engineering team.