Software Engineering Manager CD

Bengaluru - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably efficiently securely and quickly increasing customers pace of innovation while improving the developer experience. We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build test secure deploy and manage reliability feature flags and cloud costs. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI CD Cloud Cost Management Feature Flags Service Reliability Management Security Testing Orchestration Chaos Engineering Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace.

Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. Were backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms including J.P. Morgan Capital One Ventures Citi Ventures ServiceNow Splunk Ventures Norwest Venture Partners Adage Capital Partners Balyasny Asset Management Gaingels Harmonic Growth Partners Menlo Ventures IVP Unusual Ventures GV (formerly Google Ventures) Alkeon Capital Battery Ventures Sorenson Capital Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.

Harness is seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to lead the charge in building the next generation of innovations in Continuous Delivery (CD). This isnt just another leadership roleits a unique opportunity to design and deliver impactful features that delight customers drive ARR growth and strengthen our leadership in the DevOps space.

In this role youll guide a distributed engineering team spanning multiple geographies developing new capabilities on top of our platform. Youll collaborate closely with customers to address escalations refine feature requirements and make strategic product decisions that shape the evolution of our CD offering.

Were looking for a leader whos not only strong in backend technologies (Java Go) but also enjoys staying hands-on with code. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced startup-like environment embraces ambiguity and consistently transforms complex challenges into measurable impact.

If you bring energy innovation and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences this is your chance to redefine how enterprises deploy softwareand leave your mark on the future of DevOps.

About the role

Harness is a market leader in DevOps constantly innovating to deliver cutting-edge features and expand into new deployment areas. As an Engineering Manager youll play a pivotal role in advancing this visionstaying closely aligned with our customers building features that attract new users and expanding adoption across our existing customer base.
Youll collaborate with exceptional engineers and architects driving key technology decisions that power the world-class features distinguishing our product from the competition.
As a technical leader youll champion code quality performance and best practicesensuring that every line of code is robust scalable and production-ready. Beyond execution youll shape and evolve our technical vision define forward-looking roadmaps and inspire your team to innovate and push boundaries.

This role isnt just about managing a teamits about building a world-class product that strengthens our position as a leader in the DevOps market.

About you

Proven Leader: 3 years leading high-performing engineering teams balancing technical depth with people leadership.
Builders Mindset: 5 years building SaaS applications in backend (Java/Go) roles with a passion for hands-on architecture and coding.
Organization Builder: A track record of assembling and scaling world-class engineering orgs.
Global Collaborator: Comfortable leading teams and working with customers across time zones.
Customer-Obsessed: Youve directly influenced customer satisfaction and know what it takes to deliver mission-critical customer-facing software.
Performance-Driven: Skilled in building multi-tenant SAAS platforms that deliver seamless user experiences.
Battle-Tested: Strong command of managing production incidents and leading effective on-call rotations.
Strong knowledge of monitoring alerting logging and Performance optimisation in large-scale systems.
Hands-on experience in various Cloud Platforms or Kubernetes is highly desirable
Technically Grounded: BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Harness in the news:

Harness AI Tackles Software Developments Real Bottleneck
After Vibe Coding Comes Vibe Testing (Almost)
Startup Within a Startup: Empowering Intrapreneurs for Scalable Innovation - Jyoti Bansal (Harness)
Jyoti Bansal Harness theCUBEd Awards
Eight years after selling AppDynamics to Cisco Jyoti Bansal is pursuing an unusual merger
Harness snags as it goes all in on feature flags and experiments
Exclusive: Jyoti Bansal-led Harness has raised $150 million in debt financing

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex or national origin.

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Manager

About the role

Harness is a market leader in DevOps constantly innovating to deliver cutting-edge features and expand into new deployment areas. As an Engineering Manager youll play a pivotal role in advancing this visionstaying closely aligned with our customers building features that attract new users and expanding adoption across our existing customer base.
Youll collaborate with exceptional engineers and architects driving key technology decisions that power the world-class features distinguishing our product from the competition.
As a technical leader youll champion code quality performance and best practicesensuring that every line of code is robust scalable and production-ready. Beyond execution youll shape and evolve our technical vision define forward-looking roadmaps and inspire your team to innovate and push boundaries.

This role isnt just about managing a teamits about building a world-class product that strengthens our position as a leader in the DevOps market.

About you

Proven Leader: 3 years leading high-performing engineering teams balancing technical depth with people leadership.
Builders Mindset: 5 years building SaaS applications in backend (Java/Go) roles with a passion for hands-on architecture and coding.
Organization Builder: A track record of assembling and scaling world-class engineering orgs.
Global Collaborator: Comfortable leading teams and working with customers across time zones.
Customer-Obsessed: Youve directly influenced customer satisfaction and know what it takes to deliver mission-critical customer-facing software.
Performance-Driven: Skilled in building multi-tenant SAAS platforms that deliver seamless user experiences.
Battle-Tested: Strong command of managing production incidents and leading effective on-call rotations.
Strong knowledge of monitoring alerting logging and Performance optimisation in large-scale systems.
Hands-on experience in various Cloud Platforms or Kubernetes is highly desirable
Technically Grounded: BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.