Engineering Manager – Big Data
Skills
About the role
About the Role and Team:
Adform is a leading global advertising technology provider. As a company we are at the forefront of the industry and through the combination of human competence and outstanding software, aspire to outperform any other platform and deliver unparalleled returns for our clients. We balance a unique combination of seeking extraordinary results and caring for each other.
Our ambition in India means that we are building a new strong Dev &IT team to supplement our great software development organization and we need a Domain Architect to join our Web Platform team.
As an Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading big data platform development teams to deliver on the product roadmap along with stakeholder management. You will be responsible for hiring and on-boarding of new team members and developing career plans for team members.
We hope you are ready to change the game! Be ready to:
Set direction and ensure delivery of products and services
Guide specialists to execute roadmap items
Ensure delivery quality against agreed metrics
Support Scrum practices
Promote engineering best practices and transparent communication
Drive adoption of AI-assisted and agentic development tools (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) within the team to improve engineering velocity, code quality, and delivery efficiency
Foster motivation, engagement, and cross‑organizational collaboration
Support employee growth and career development
Advocate Adform principles and development culture
Attitude First. Everything else will follow. We can grow together faster if you have:
Overall 10+ years of experience in software development industry as technical contributor
2-3+ years of experience in managing software engineering teams
Able to understand technical topics/terminologies of Java/Scala Stream processing, ETL, Backend API
Knowledge of Kafka and Kubernetes is a plus
Must have worked on microservices architecture
Ability to provide technical guidance to development team during solution implementation
Hands-on user of AI-assisted/agentic development tools (e.g. Claude Code, Copilot) with experience encouraging and guiding adoption across a team
Our promise to you:
You will have an opportunity to learn and grow regularly.
Possibilities to learn and work with experts from different countries (offices around the world)
You will work with highly professional and knowledgeable colleagues sharing local and global objectives
Informal style of leadership and communication – but with the highest expectations of performance and professionalism
You will be given challenging and unique tasks with creative approach to problem-solving
You will be surrounded by dynamic, inspiring and international environment, that also provides security
A dynamic, inspiring, and international environment filled with ambitious and caring colleagues
Premium health insurance with ₹10,00,000 coverage for you and your family
24 paid vacation days to enjoy life outside of work
Paid maternity (6 months) and paternity (2 weeks)
Annual learning budget to help you grow your skills and support continuous learning
Rewarding referral program for helping us grow
Global perks such as birthday gifts, work anniversaries, and company events to connect with colleagues and have fun
And much more – join us to explore the full experience
Diversity & Inclusion @Adform:
We are committed to creating a work environment where Adform employees feel valued for who they are and what they can contribute, free from any type of discrimination.
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