Senior Software Engineering Manager

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Senior Engineering Manager - Agentic AI & Enterprise Applications - JLL Technologies (Bangalore)

About the Role

Senior Engineering Manager to lead a greenfield build of our agentic AI systems autonomous multi-step workflows where AI agents plan use tools and act with minimal human intervention. Youll own technical direction team growth and delivery for a group of 1015 engineers working at the intersection of LLMs orchestration and production infrastructure building this platform from the ground up.

What Youll Do

Lead and grow a team of AI & Forward Deployed Engineers building agent orchestration tool-use frameworks and evaluation pipelines from zero

Set technical strategy for agent architecture: planning loops memory tool calling multi-agent coordination and guardrails

Drive the implementation of an AIDLC (AI-Driven Development Lifecycle) approach replacing traditional PDLC/SDLC practices across the org

Own the Observability and Evals strategy for agentic systems tracing monitoring and eval frameworks for non-deterministic multi-step workflows

Partner with product managers to translate ambiguous problems into shippable agentic features

Own reliability and safety practices for autonomous systems (evals sandboxing human-in-the-loop checkpoints rollback strategies)

Drive hiring mentorship and career growth for your team

Balance hands-on technical involvement (architecture reviews code reviews) with people management

Report on team velocity system performance and risk to leadership

Sketch out engineering estimations

What Were Looking For

12 years in software engineering with 5 years managing engineering teams

Direct experience building or operating LLM-powered systems (agents RAG tool-calling orchestration frameworks like LangGraph AutoGen or custom stacks)

Proven track record of delivering an AIDLC implementation that successfully replaced PDLC/SDLC within an engineering organisation

Cloud: AWS excellent knowledge with Bedrock AgentCore Step Functions (ASL) and related agent-hosting/orchestration services

Strong knowledge of Harness engineering

Strong experience with Observability and Evals for non-deterministic systems (tracing eval harnesses monitoring drift/regression detection)

Backend services: experience with Python and FastAPI

Frontend: working knowledge of React Tailwind and Solstice (JLL design system)

Track record of shipping ambiguous fast-moving products under real constraints

Excellent communicator who can translate technical tradeoffs for non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have

Experience in delivering autonomous agent safety/guardrail design

Location:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities we analyze your application for relevant skills experiences and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role yourepursuing.

JLL Privacy Notice

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) together with its subsidiaries and affiliates is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLLs recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

For more information about how JLL processes your personal data please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process including the online application and/or overall selection process you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.