Manager, Engineering

Job Summary

Business Title: Engineering Manager

This role is based in Pune. This location works on a hybrid model, 2-3 days in the office. You will be required to interview in person.

Responsibilities

• Lead and empower a high-performing team of software engineers responsible for owning the technical development of SailPoint s core product capabilities.
• Champion technical excellence, write and review quality code, debug complex distributed systems issues, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous delivery.
• Work in an Agile environment, collaborating closely with US-based teams and stakeholders to build and maintain cloud-native, event-driven microservices on AWS.
• At SailPoint, our Engineering team is where high-quality professional engineering meets individual impact. We are a results-driven crew built on innovation, collaboration, and mutual trust. Our team designs and deploys scalable, enterprise-grade identity security products powered by mature cloud architecture and cutting-edge technologies.

AI-assisted engineering

Our engineers are expected to use AI development tools as a core part of their daily workflow, not as a novelty. We expect you to use these tools to accelerate delivery, expand your scope, and raise the quality bar, while applying strong engineering judgment to review, validate, and own everything that ships under your name. Comfort with prompting, agentic workflows, and human-in-the-loop review of AI-generated code is a baseline expectation for this role.

AI-related Technology

• Cursor, Claude Code
• Python-based AI/ML frameworks and libraries such as scikit-learn, pandas, and numpy
• Deep Learning Frameworks such as PyTorch
• LLMs and Foundation Models in Bedrock, VertexAI, or similar

Roadmap for Success

30 Days:

• Complete SailPoint onboarding, understand our identity security product suite, and get familiar with the cloud-native, event-driven microservices architecture hosted on AWS.
• Establish relationships with your engineering team, Product Management partners, and US-based counterparts.
• Understand the current sprint commitments, team workflows, and active technical priorities.

60 Days:

• Assume day-to-day leadership of the engineering team and run Agile ceremonies effectively.
• Actively partner with Product Management to review roadmaps, scope incoming projects, and allocate engineering resources.
• Begin coaching and setting clear performance objectives for direct reports through regular 1:1 mentorship sessions.

90 Days:

• Own end-to-end project planning, tracking, and risk management for your teams deliverables and key milestones.
• Maintain a seamless communication cadence with global stakeholders, ensuring overlapping collaboration with the US team.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and implement process or architectural improvements to raise code quality and team velocity.

6 Months:

• Drive the successful release of high-impact features and architectural enhancements to production on AWS.
• Foster a strong culture of career development, mentoring engineers toward their next career milestones.
• Proactively manage technical risk, system reliability, and resource allocation across multiple simultaneous initiatives.

1 Year:

• Establish a proven track record of predictable, high-quality product delivery that advances SailPoint s identity security platform.
• Scale team capabilities, mentor emerging leaders, and contribute strategic engineering input toward long-term product roadmaps.

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