Engineering Manager – Geo, API Development

GroundTruth

Engineering Manager focused on designing and building customer-facing applications. Leading the Geo team at GroundTruth, optimizing data integration for effective advertising results.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowAWSEC2PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coach and mentor engineers—supporting growth in technical skills, ownership, and career progression
Partner with stakeholders and engineering leadership to evaluate, plan, and deliver API-first projects across advertising systems, services, and features
Drive transparency and alignment through documentation, structured processes, and clear cross-functional communication
Strengthen agile practices and continuously improve the team’s delivery predictability and maturity
Lead by example: write production-ready backend (and supporting frontend where needed) code, and ship via CI/CD on AWS
Support engineers through regular 1:1s, feedback, quarterly reviews, recognition, time-off planning, training, and performance management when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
8+ years of experience in technology (software development, architecture, or related areas)
Strong experience designing and building customer facing applications using Python REST APIs and FastAPI.
Hands-on Python experience building services and data pipelines
Experience with GIS, POI/Location data ingestion pipeline.
Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL, GIS and AWS ‘big data’ technologies.
Strong AWS experience: S3, EC2, EMR, ECS, Lambda (and related services)
Strong SQL skills for analytics and troubleshooting
Contribute ideas to improve the Geo location platform.
Experience with Airflow and Git
Proven track record of leveraging AI across the engineering process to drive modernization, improve developer effectiveness, and enhance software delivery outcomes.
Hands-on familiarity with AI-native engineering tools such as Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot, and comparable platforms, with the ability to scale their use in a pragmatic, secure, and measurable way.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Parental leave- Maternity and Paternity
Flexible Time Offs (Earned Leaves, Sick Leaves, Birthday leave, Bereavement leave & Company Holidays)
In Office Daily Catered Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Beverages
Health cover for any hospitalization. Covers both nuclear family and parents
Tele-med for free doctor consultation, discounts on health checkups and medicines
Wellness/Gym Reimbursement
Pet Expense Reimbursement
Childcare Expenses and reimbursements
Employee referral program
Education reimbursement program
Skill development program
Cell phone reimbursement (Mobile Subsidy program).
Internet reimbursement/Postpaid cell phone bill/or both.
Employee Provident Fund Scheme offering different tax saving options such as Voluntary Provident Fund and employee and employer contribution up to 12% Basic
Creche reimbursement
Co-working space reimbursement
National Pension System employer match
Meal card for tax benefit
Special benefits on salary account

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonREST APIsFastAPISQLGISAWSAirflowGitdata pipelinesAI

Soft Skills

coachingmentoringcommunicationleadershipcollaborationfeedbackperformance managementagile practicestransparencyalignment

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering