Technical Manager

Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Technical Manager to lead multiple tech pods within a product module. This role is critical to ensuring the successful and high-quality delivery of the module, driving technical excellence, and fostering collaboration across engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud-native development (preferably Azure), modern databases, and Agile leadership, with hands-on expertise in .NET and React. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor multiple development pods working on enterprise-grade, cloud-native applications Drive architecture decisions, enforce coding standards, and promote technical best practices Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and DevOps to ensure seamless delivery and scalability Oversee the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) with a focus on quality, performance, and maintainability Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to Scrum methodologies Champion cloud-first development using Azure or other major cloud platforms Guide teams in integrating modern databases (SQL/NoSQL), GraphQL APIs, and scalable backend services Ensure hands-on technical leadership in .NET and React-based development Monitor progress across pods, proactively manage risks, and provide regular updates to the Delivery Head Required Skills and Experience 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role Proven experience managing multiple engineering teams or pods Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS/GCP acceptable) Hands-on experience with .NET and React Experience with Cosmos DB, GraphQL, REST APIs, and microservices architecture Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum Ability to lead technical design discussions and conduct code reviews Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications Azure or other cloud certifications Experience in DevOps environments with CI/CD tools Knowledge of other SQL/NoSQL databases and data integration tools Prior experience in building internal enterprise solutions