About The Role

# Engineering Manager
> Weekday AI · Chennai, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-21
**Salary:** INR 3,500,000–5,500,000
**Workplace:** on_site
**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform
## Description
**This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 3500000 - Rs 5500000 (ie INR 35 - 55 LPA)**
Min Experience: 7+ years

Location: Chennai

JobType: full-time
We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead/Manager to oversee day-to-day engineering operations, drive project
delivery, and help build a high-performing engineering team.
## Requirements
**Responsibilities**

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers.
Manage sprint planning, execution, and delivery timelines.
Coordinate with Product, Operations, and Leadership teams to ensure successful project execution.
Review technical designs, code, and architecture decisions.
Identify and remove delivery blockers.
Improve engineering processes, quality, and operational efficiency.
Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management.

**Requirements**

7+ years of software engineering experience.
1+ years of engineering leadership or team management experience.
Strong understanding of software development, system design, and cloud technologies.
Experience managing Agile/Scrum teams.• Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to balance technical leadership with people and project management.

**Nice to Have**