Position: Engineering Manager - Database Job Location: Noida Role Overview We are seeking a Database Engineering Manager (Individual Contributor) with deep expertise in MySQL and strong working knowledge of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra. This role combines hands-on database administration and optimization with strategic ownership of database reliability, automation, and cloud adoption. The candidate will lead by example—driving technical excellence, influencing best practices, and partnering cross-functionally with DevOps, SRE, and product engineering teams to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable database platforms. Key Responsibilities 1. End-to-End Ownership of MySQL databases in production & staging—availability, performance, and reliability. 2. Architect, manage, and support MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra clusters for scale and resilience. 3. Define and enforce backup, recovery, HA, and DR strategies across all critical database platforms. 4. Drive database performance engineering—tuning queries, optimizing schemas, indexing, and partitioning for high-volume workloads. 5. Own replication, clustering, and failover architectures ensuring business continuity. 6. Champion automation & AI-driven operations—design self-healing scripts, predictive scaling, and proactive monitoring solutions. Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps teams on AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, EC2, S3) to optimize cost, security, and performance. 7. Establish monitoring dashboards & alerting mechanisms for slow queries, replication lag, deadlocks, and capacity planning. Ensure compliance & security standards—encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements. 8. Lead incident management & on-call rotations, ensuring rapid response and minimal MTTR. 9. Act as a strategic technical partner, contributing to database roadmaps, automation strategy, and adoption of AI-driven DBA practices. Required Skills & Experience 1. 6–10 years of p
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Opportunity Overview: We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive the design and delivery of our cloud-native healthcare data platform. You will lead the implementation of scalable data solutions built on AWS, Apache Iceberg, Lake Formation, Glue Catalog, Athena, dbt, and modern orchestration frameworks. This role combines deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership and collaboration across platform, analytics, and business teams. What you’ll do: Lead Data Engineering Initiatives Lead delivery of complex data engineering projects across multiple teams Drive technical execution from design through production deployment Establish scalable implementation patterns Build and Optimize Data Platforms Design and implement batch and near-real-time pipelines Build reusable ingestion, transformation, validation, and publishing frameworks Support modernization of legacy workloads Lakehouse Engineering Lead Apache Iceberg implementation and optimization Define standards for schema evolution, partitioning, compaction, and metadata management Ensure efficient storage and query performance Data Quality and Reliability Implement data quality frameworks Drive observability and monitoring practices Improve operational excellence and reliability Technical Leadership Review architecture and design proposals Conduct code reviews and engineering reviews Mentor engineers and establish best practices ISMS roles and responsibilities: Good knowledge of Information practices. Assist the manager in all the information security activities implementation and maintenance process. Ensuring the team and imparted with Competence related to Information security Responsible for implementation of security policies and procedures and report any issues to the Information Security Manager. Required Qualifications: 8–12 years of Data Engineering experience. Experience leading enterprise-scale data initia
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead Software Engineer Overview Develops and leads software engineering projects and creates the development and delivery of enhanced software solutions. Researches alternative technical solutions for changing business needs. Responsible for assuring the daily activities of the team meet the functional requirements and also follow coding best practices and non functional requirements. Role • Highly Motivated Technical Leader to Champion Software Development Projects and that can deliver results. • Researches alternative technical solutions for changing business needs. • Responsible for assuring the daily activities of the team meet the required service levels. • Successfully develop and lead major projects and complex assignments with broad scope and long-term business implications. • Develop innovative solutions that meet specific business needs. • Partner with scrum masters / project managers to lead day to day software development efforts. • Assist in day to day software development efforts including programming. • Create proof of concept applications • Collaborate with business and technical partners • Assist in the evaluation of 3rd parties and 3rd party products. • Ensure adherence to established quality control practices. • Create and maintain technology road-maps.
WHO WE ARE: Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders. WHO YOU ARE: As a Technical Project Manager at Zinnia Digital, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of projects or programs within our technology organization. Partnering with the product team as well as cross-functional software engineering teams to ensure value delivery for stakeholders. Facilitating timeline and dependency management as well as budget understanding. Additionally, facilitating project team success and adherence to best practices. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Day-to-day partnership with product management team. Plan and oversee multiple technology projects, ensuring they are aligned with overall timeline. Support dependency management processes. Exhibit exceptional organizational skills. Facilitate and adhere to PMO governance. Lead and manage projects at an executive level. Develop project plans, including project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation. Manage project teams, including cross functional engineers, QA, and other technical staff. Communicate with various stakeholders, including management, project sponsors, and clients, to ensure that project goals, timelines, and dependencies are understood and met. Participate and/or facilitate various ceremonies such as backlog refinement and planning. Leverage Agile experience to increase team throughput, transparency, and collaboration. Identify and manage project risks, including developing contingency
WHO WE ARE: Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders. WHO YOU ARE: As an Project Manager at Zinnia Digital, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of projects or programs within our technology organization. Partnering with the product team as well as cross-functional software engineering teams to ensure value delivery for stakeholders. Facilitating timeline and dependency management as well as budget understanding. Additionally, facilitating project team success and adherence to best practices. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Day-to-day partnership with product management team. Plan and oversee multiple technology projects, ensuring they are aligned with overall timeline. Support dependency management processes. Exhibit exceptional organizational skills. Facilitate and adhere to PMO governance. Lead and manage projects at an executive level. Develop project plans, including project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation. Manage project teams, including cross functional engineers, QA, and other technical staff. Communicate with various stakeholders, including management, project sponsors, and clients, to ensure that project goals, timelines, and dependencies are understood and met. Participate and/or facilitate various ceremonies such as backlog refinement and planning. Leverage Agile experience to increase team throughput, transparency, and collaboration. Identify and manage project risks, including developing
Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform, closing fiscal 2026 with $3.7 billion in revenue, its first billion-dollar quarter, and accelerating growth into FY27. Our strategic agenda spans the companies defining the next era of technology - hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. Join our dynamic team as an ERP Program Manager in the IT ERP space. Your leadership will drive project success, ensuring efficient delivery and fostering collaboration across teams. If you are a strong leader, energetic self-starter, strategic thinker, and passionate about agile program management, we invite you to join us! What You’ll Do Efficiently manage ERP project resources, optimizing utilization, and ensure maximum productivity within defined constraints. Monitor and ensure the quality of deliverables, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement based on your experience and insights. Leverage your experience to navigate unforeseen challenges, adapt methodologies when necessary, and drive innovation within project execution. Proactively identify risks, leverage your experience to develop robust mitigation strategies, and make critical decisions to keep ERP projects on course. Manage and oversee all stages of the project lifecycle from inception to retirement, ensuring alignment with business goals, and optimizing processes across phases. Engage with stakeholders at various levels, including senior management, clients, and cross-functional teams, to gather requirements, communicate progress, and manage expectations throughout the lifecycle. Lead and empower project teams, delegating tasks, fostering a collaborative environment, and mentoring junior team members to enhance their skil
Who We Are Addepar is a global data and AI platform empowering investment professionals to turn complex financial information into actionable intelligence. Addepar unifies portfolio, market and client data in a total portfolio view and delivers AI-powered insights within investment and client workflows. More than 1,400 firms in nearly 60 countries use Addepar to manage and advise on nearly $9 trillion in assets. Its open platform integrates with nearly 650 software, data and consulting partners to power end-to-end investment operations across firms of all sizes and complexity. Addepar supports clients worldwide with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, London, Edinburgh, Pune, Dubai, Geneva, Singapore and São Paulo. The Role We are currently seeking a software engineering manager to join the Alternatives Data Management (ADM) team. Our team is building AI-powered data products and workflow solutions that unlock transparency, efficiency, and insight in private market investments. You’ll lead a full-stack team of engineers and collaborate closely with Product and Design to deliver client-facing features that will set us apart from our competitors. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is based on the first day of employment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. What You’ll Do Manage a small team of frontend and backend engineers that will grow as you do Own technical design and implementation for some of your projects to set a good example for the ICs Work with platform teams to deliver features with consistent capabilities Drive the career growth of your direct reports Stay up to date on industry trends, such as AI tooling, that can make the team more effective Collaborate with ADM engineering and product leads in the US, UK and India to drive team-wide process improvements and best practices Who you are B
Location Details: India, Remote At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely. This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings. Join Our Team... Here at GoDaddy, the ML Engineering (MLE) team exists as the backbone of our machine learning infrastructure, enabling ML scientists and product teams across Domains to ship models to production reliably, efficiently, and at scale. This team owns the full lifecycle of ML systems — from CI/CD pipelines and model serving infrastructure to GPU workload orchestration and observability. Through disciplined engineering practices, thoughtful system design, and close collaboration with ML scientists, data engineers, and product teams, we deliver the platform that powers domain search, pricing, recommendations, and emerging AI experiences for millions of customers worldwide. We are currently looking for an experienced, highly motivated Senior Engineering Manager to lead our ML Engineering team based in India. This is an established team with existing engineers — we expect the candidate to ramp up quickly on our ML infrastructure stack, build strong relationships with the team, and partner with both India-based teams and US-based teams to drive execution and grow the team further. This individual will join us on our journey to build and scale ML infrastructure that serves real-time predictions at low latency, automates model deployment and promotion, and provides the observability and reliability guarantees that production ML systems demand. Become part of a team that bridges the gap between ML research and production engineering — shipping systems that directly impact GoDaddy's core revenue. What you'll get to do... Lead a team o
Job Details: Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Analog Design and Infrastructure DA Manager to lead the development, deployment, and governance of analog/mixed-signal design environments and CAD infrastructure. This role owns EDA tool ecosystems, PDK integration, compute infrastructure, design data governance, and tapeout manifest management to ensure high productivity, reproducibility, and audit readiness across silicon programs..The ideal candidate combines deep analog/mixed-signal design flow and e-test structure development expertise with strong infrastructure leadership and disciplined configuration/data management practices. Key Responsibilities-1. Analog Design Environment and Flow Management-Own and maintain analog and mixed-signal design flows using platforms such as Virtuoso ,Develop and maintain schematic, layout, verification, and extraction flows (LVS, DRC).Support simulation environments including HSPICE, Corner analysis.Drive automation and methodology improvements to reduce turnaround time and increase design robustness. 2. Infrastructure and Compute Management Oversee Linux-based DA infrastructure including compute farms, storage systems, and license servers (FlexLM). Manage LSF/grid environments and job scheduling systems. Ensure scalability, system monitoring, high availability, and performance optimization. Partner with IT on hardware lifecycle planning, cloud integration, and disaster recovery. Maintain secure, access-controlled design environments aligned with IP protection policies. 3. Design Data, Manifest and Configuration Management Design Data Governance Manage large-scale analog design libraries, hierarchical database structures, and technology libraries. Define backup, archival, and retention policies for tapeout-critical data. Implement data integrity validation and corruption prevention controls. Oversee distributed stor
Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you’ll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you’ll be in the middle of a rewarding career at a company headed in one direction: upward. With a global footprint spanning more than 80 countries and including over 75% of the Fortune 100, Perforce Software, Inc. is trusted by the world’s leading brands to deliver solutions for the toughest challenges. The best run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce. Position Summary: Perforce is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead the engineering team for Gliffy, our visual collaboration and diagramming product, based in Pune, India. This role owns day-to-day engineering execution, delivery quality, and team development for Gliffy, while also engaging with the Akana and OpenLogic engineering teams to build cross-product collaboration and partnering closely with the VP of Engineering on strategic planning and roadmap decisions. We are looking for a seasoned leader who can operate with significant scope and autonomy, bring strong organizational and cross-functional leadership skills, and contribute to strategic thinking across Perforce’s growing portfolio of products — not just execute within a single team. The ideal candidate has proven experience leading distributed engineering teams in a high-growth SaaS or enterprise software environment, a strong grasp of modern SDLC practices, and a track record of embedding AI into development workflows. They are comfortable operating with significant autonomy, influencing senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders, and balancing hands-on technical depth with a broader strategic perspective. Responsibilities: Own the day-to-day planning, execu
About the Team OpenAI Finance is responsible for ensuring the organization is set up for success in pursuit of its mission. Within Finance, the Procurement team serves as a trusted advisor to the business, optimizing investments, securing essential resources, and enabling OpenAI’s mission through efficient and effective procurement practices. The Extended Workforce team helps OpenAI access specialized and flexible talent while creating a consistent, compliant, and high-quality experience for hiring managers, workers, vendors, and internal partners. As part of an AI-native organization, we are also rethinking how extended workforce programs should operate, using AI, automation, data, and new ways of working to reduce friction, improve decision-making, and build more scalable workforce solutions. Our goal is not simply to modernize traditional contingent workforce practices, but to help define what best-in-class extended workforce management looks like in an AI-first company. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Extended Workforce Program Manager to operate and continuously improve key elements of OpenAI’s extended workforce program. Reporting to the Head of Extended Workforce, you will be a trusted partner responsible for translating program priorities into clear plans, scalable solutions, and measurable outcomes. This is an individual contributor role with significant cross-functional ownership and influence. You will take ownership of complex workstreams, solve ambiguous operational challenges, and partner closely with our Extended Workforce Operations team, Global Compliance Lead, and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen the systems, workflows, and partnerships that enable the program to scale globally. While operational excellence is at the heart of this role, we are equally excited about what comes next. We believe AI presents an opportunity to fundamentally rethink how extended workforce programs operate. We are looking for someone w
About the team OpenAI’s Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team partners with global pharma and biotech, CROs, and research institutions to deploy production-grade AI systems across the R&D value chain. We operate at the intersection of customer delivery and core platform development, converting early deployments into repeatable system standards and evaluation practices that scale across regulated environments. About the role As a Life Sciences FDE Manager, you’ll lead a team of FDEs delivering production AI systems across drug discovery and development workflows. You’ll own delivery outcomes and team leverage while staying hands-on as a player-coach. This includes building and shipping alongside the team, setting technical direction, and maintaining a high bar for production-grade systems in regulated environments. We measure success through the health and quality of your FDE team, production adoption and measurable workflow impact, the quality of eval-driven feedback delivered back to Product and Research, and the repeatability of deployment patterns across life sciences customers. This role is based in New York City We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week. We offer relocation assistance. This role will require travel up to 25%. In this role you will Lead and grow a team of FDEs delivering production AI systems across regulated life sciences environments Be accountable for your team’s end-to-end delivery outcomes, balancing scope, speed, robustness, and risk in high-stakes deployments Coach and develop engineers through direct feedback, high technical standards, and clear expectations for execution and ownership Operate as a player-coach, directly contributing to production systems while leading, coaching, and setting technical direction Guide teams through ambiguous, multi-workstream engagements spanning data, workflows, infrastructure, security, and scientific stakeholders Run evaluation loops that measure model and system quality against
Role Overview: The Procurement Manager / Senior Manager will be responsible for strategic sourcing, vendor management, contract negotiations, and procurement operations across Administration, Human Resources, and Insurance categories. The role is responsible for delivering cost efficiencies, ensuring service quality, managing supplier risks, and supporting business objectives through effective procurement practices and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: 1. Procurement & Category Management Lead procurement for Admin, HR, offsite events, travel, Insurance etc. Drive sourcing strategies, vendor selection, and commercial negotiations. Ensure timely PR-to-PO cycle management and adherence to procurement policies. 2. E-Auction & Strategic Sourcing Plan and execute e-auctions/RFQs to drive competitive pricing and transparency. Identify suitable categories for e-auctions and maximize cost savings. Analyze bid data and finalize vendors based on techno-commercial evaluation. 3. Vendor Management & Development Identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors. Maintain strong vendor relationships and monitor performance (SLAs/KPIs). Drive competitive bidding and cost benchmarking across categories. 4. Commercial & Contract Management Lead commercial negotiations to achieve cost savings and value optimization. Draft, review, and finalize contracts/agreements in coordination with legal teams. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and audit requirements. 5. Stakeholder Management Collaborate with internal teams (Admin, HR, Business, Finance) to understand requirements. Provide procurement advisory and ensure alignment with business objectives. 6. Process, ERP & Governance Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle on ERP platforms (PR creation, PO issuance etc). Monitor PR/PO aging and drive timely closures. Drive process improvements and automation initiatives. Key Requirements: 8–12+ years of relevant e
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. Why we're hiring: Responsible for supporting and delivering transformation projects and initiatives for Technology Operations across the APAC region, with a strong emphasis on applying standardized project management methodologies, robust stakeholder engagement, and strict adherence to portfolio governance. Reporting into the regional Portfolio Management Office (PMO), the position ensures all initiatives are aligned with WPP’s global, regional, and agency-specific priorities, consistently delivering measurable value through effective execution and governance What you'll be doing: Project Management Ensure the effective management and successful delivery of transformation and run projects by adhering to best practices outlined by the Global TechOps Portfolio Office, guaranteeing that all project objectives and milestones are achieved efficiently. Lead comprehensive project planning and demand forecasting activities, ensuring these processes are fully integrated with established portfolio governance frameworks. Proactively address and resolve project prioritisation challenges and conflicting demands wi
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Manager, Software Engineering Overview We are seeking a hands-on Manager, Software Engineering to lead the development of scalable data platforms, backend systems, and data pipelines supporting Mastercard's Portfolio Intelligence products. This role will initially focus on leading a team of Data Engineering contractors while providing strong technical leadership across architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence. The ideal candidate is a recent practitioner who has built and operated modern data platforms and backend services, can confidently review architecture proposals and code, and leverages AI-powered engineering tools to improve productivity, quality, and delivery speed. As the team evolves, this leader will play a key role in building and developing a high-performing organization of full-time engineers. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Provide technical leadership for backend services, data pipelines, and platform capabilities that support analytics, reporting, and AI-driven products. Review architecture and design documents to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with long-term platform strategy. Conduct and oversee code reviews, promoting engineering best practices, reliability, security, and operational excellence. <br
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