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Shipsy

Engineering Manager

Gurugram , India
full-time

We are seeking a visionary and decisive Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team in Gurugram, India. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead and inspire a team of talented software engineers, driving innovation and excellence in our product development efforts.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software engineers
  • Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features
  • Implement and maintain Agile methodologies to optimize team performance
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and foster professional growth within the team
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment
  • Manage budgets, resources, and capacity planning for engineering projects
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Ensure adherence to engineering best practices and coding standards
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in a management role
  • Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery and team leadership
  • Expertise in Agile methodologies and project management tools
  • In-depth understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience with budgeting and resource allocation
  • Proficiency in managing distributed teams (preferred)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technologies and industry trends

Shipsy is a remote-first company

https://shipsy.io/news/shipsy-announces-work-from-home-indefinitely-sets-up-hot-desk-for-team-to-get-together/

Perks:

  • Free breakfast, dinner and snacks at the office
  • Monthly team outings, e.g., laser tag, paintball, football, trampoline etc.
  • Quarterly team parties and annual offsite
  • Company sponsored enrolment worth 40K annually to online learning resources like Coursera, edX etc.
  • International trip vouchers for top performers
  • Company sponsored asset purchase worth 50K
  • Games in office - Mini golf, pool, foosball
  • Regular tech seminars 

Shipsy Core values:

  • Customer Obsession - We believe our success coincides with generating tangible value for our customers. Our discussions start with the customer and work backward from there.
  • Collaboration - We put a team above individuals. We openly ask for help. We solve problems as a team, leverage team member strengths, and collaborate, so a win for an individual is a win for the team.
  • Think Big - We aim high and drive growth by thinking big and constantly challenge ourselves to achieve our true potential.
  • First Principles Thinking - We try to dig deep into the most fundamental truth by asking WHY until we get there and challenge the status quo.
  • Be The Problem Solver - We strive to find the answers by framing the correct problem statement, getting to the root of the cause, and eliminating it.
  • Integrity - We encourage everyone to speak their mind without reservations respectfully and earn the trust of team members, lead by example and be consistent in whatever we do.
  • Frugality - We push ourselves to accomplish more with less. We believe constraints breed invention and self-sufficiency.
Shipsy

Shipsy empowers global businesses to simplify their end-to-end logistics and supply chain operations sustainably, facilitating seamless movement of goods and packages across and within countries. We envision a future where the movement of every parcel and every container around the world is managed and optimized using Shipsy’s platform. We are growing fast on three critical fronts—revenue, customer base and talent pool. Shipsy is enabling 190+ businesses across the globe to better manage their freight and deliveries, tracking products from end to end, allowing them to make better business decisions and providing their customers with better service. More than two million shipments are managed everyday on the Shipsy platform.We are clocking an annual growth rate of 3x, and last year we increased our team by 75%. Shipsy strengthened its foothold in the Middle East by establishing regional headquarters in Dubai, contributing to the growth in employees to 300+ people. Over the next year we see ourselves establishing our presence in the south east Asian and European markets as well and giving Shipsians an opportunity to move abroad.We are backed by Sequoia Capital and Infoedge. Our current team has people from top institutes and experience of having worked at global companies like Samsung Korea, MIT Media Labs, CMU Robotics, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Samsung Research, GE Research, Qualcomm Research, Microsoft, SAP, among others, and have been entrepreneurs and business leaders too. Not all Shipsians are experts in logistics, but their passion for learning and making a difference for our customers is unparalleled. We operate in an environment that's constantly evolving. Hence, embracing change (and questioning it) comes naturally to us.We aim to make Shipsy’s work culture fun. We all work hard, but enjoy what we do. We are fostering a supportive, empathetic environment that supports you, so you can deliver the results you aspire to and grow as a professional. To learn about our leadership team and gain greater insights into our growth story and solutions, visit https://shipsy.io/about-us/.

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