BENGALURU · FULLTIME
Senior Engineering Manager
RingCentral
Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 12d ago
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About this role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager of Engineering to lead a mid-sized engineering organization responsible for RingCentral's cloud-based Phone application capabilities.
This leader will manage a team of architects, software engineers, and automation engineers building scalable, resilient, and high-quality mobile and web experiences in the real-time communications domain. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in telecom and VoIP technologies, strong engineering leadership, operational excellence, and a proven ability to drive execution across globally distributed teams.
The role requires a hands-on engineering leader who can balance strategic thinking with execution, foster innovation, raise engineering maturity, and build a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Primary Responsibilities:
This leader will manage a team of architects, software engineers, and automation engineers building scalable, resilient, and high-quality mobile and web experiences in the real-time communications domain. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in telecom and VoIP technologies, strong engineering leadership, operational excellence, and a proven ability to drive execution across globally distributed teams.
The role requires a hands-on engineering leader who can balance strategic thinking with execution, foster innovation, raise engineering maturity, and build a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and grow a high-performing engineering organization focused on Phone application development across mobile and web platforms.
- Quickly build trust within an existing organization, assess strengths and gaps, and evolve team capabilities, structure, and engineering culture.
- Drive architectural direction and technology decisions across VoIP, SIP, RTP, WebRTC, signaling, and media handling systems.
- Champion AI-assisted engineering practices to improve developer productivity, software quality, and delivery velocity.
- Lead complex cross-functional and cross-geo initiatives with predictable execution and strong stakeholder alignment.
- Partner with Product Management, UX, Platform, and Architecture teams to define priorities and execution strategy.
- Balance feature delivery with long-term platform scalability, reliability, maintainability, and technical debt reduction.
- Establish strong engineering practices across architecture, code quality, testing, observability, release management, and operational excellence.
- Drive high availability and reliability standards, including five-nines (99.999%) SLA expectations.
- Use metrics and data-driven insights to improve engineering efficiency, software quality, and operational performance.
- Proactively identify and remove technical, organizational, and execution roadblocks.
- Build a culture of continuous learning, accountability, mentorship, and engineering excellence.
- Develop future engineering leaders through coaching, feedback, and career development.
- Role model RingCentral's engineering culture and customer-first mindset.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 15+ years of experience building scalable, reliable enterprise software systems, including telecom, UCaaS, CCaaS, or real-time communications platforms.
- 7+ years of engineering leadership experience managing high-performing software engineering teams.
- Strong hands-on experience in mobile and/or web application development, including iOS and Android platforms.
- Deep expertise in SIP, RTP, WebRTC, VoIP, media processing, and real-time communication technologies.
- Strong software engineering foundation with technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React, C++, and cloud-native platforms.
- Proven experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems with strong reliability and operational maturity.
- Strong advocate of AI-enabled engineering practices with practical experience using AI tools in software development workflows.
- Solid understanding of Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, and 24x7 SaaS production operations.
- Ability to operate hands-on when required, including architecture reviews and technical problem solving.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across global teams and leadership levels.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rapidly evolving technology environment.
- Experience with real-time media processing, codec optimization, SRTP/DTLS, or low-latency communication systems.
- Experience building and operating cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Experience modernizing and scaling existing engineering organizations, including technical debt reduction and engineering transformation initiatives.
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Skills
DevopsAgileSIPWebrtcRTPcloud-native platformsVOIPJavascriptTypescriptReact.JsAI-assisted engineering practices
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About RingCentral
RingCentral
Software Product
204
employees
2003
23 years old
Belmont, California
United States of America
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A leading provider of cloud communication solutions that facilitate seamless collaboration and connectivity for businesses globally.
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