WesternUnion is looking for an Associate Manager to provide technical leadership and people management for multiple engineering teams focused on Angular and Java-based applications. In this role, you will guide technical direction, foster best practices, and ensure successful project delivery through effective team leadership and collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and develop multiple engineering teams working on Angular and Java technologies.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development discussions.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.
- Provide high-level technical direction and architectural guidance for Angular and Java projects.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and organizational guidelines.
- Facilitate technical discussions, design reviews, and solution evaluations.
- Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and deliverables.
- Oversee project planning, estimation, prioritization, and resource allocation.
- Track project progress, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Communicate project status, challenges, and achievements to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and continuous delivery practices.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and software quality.
- Ensure proper documentation of architecture, processes, and best practices.
- Promote knowledge sharing and collaboration across teams and departments.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
- At least 3 years in a technical management or leadership role.
- Solid understanding of Angular (front-end) and Java/Spring Boot (back-end) technologies.
- Experience managing multiple teams or large-scale projects in a complex organization.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to drive technical excellence and deliver results through others.
Nice to Have
- Experience in large organizations with distributed or cross-functional teams.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and modern software delivery pipelines.
Technical Stack
- Angular
- Java
- Spring Boot
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
Team & Environment
You will lead and oversee multiple engineering teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Short-term incentives
- Multiple health insurance options
- Accident and life insurance
- Access to best-in-class development platforms
- Employees Provident Fund [EPF]
- Gratuity Payment
- Public holidays
- Annual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leave
- Annual Health Checkup
- Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
- Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel Insurance
- Cab Facility
- Relocation Benefit
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in India.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
