Manager, Software Engineering

LexisNexis

Manager Software Engineering at LexisNexis providing leadership to teams for AI software solutions and modern engineering practices. Fostering innovation and ensuring delivery excellence while partnering with stakeholders.

Posted 6/14/2026full-timeBengaluru • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

This role provides strategic and technical leadership to software engineering teams, including onshore, offshore, contractors, and interns, to deliver scalable, secure, and AI-enabled software solutions.
The Manager drives execution across the software development lifecycle while evolving teams toward AI fluency, modern engineering practices, and product-centric thinking.
The position partners closely with product, architecture, data, and business stakeholders to define and deliver high-impact solutions.
It is responsible for building high-performing teams, fostering innovation (including GenAI adoption), and ensuring delivery excellence.
Additionally, this role contributes to technology strategy, talent development, and organizational transformation, including the responsible adoption of Generative AI, automation, and intelligent systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of software engineering experience, including modern cloud-native development
3+ years of people leadership experience managing high-performing engineering teams
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
Demonstrated experience leading AI/ML or data-driven initiatives (GenAI exposure strongly preferred)
Proven ability to lead distributed/global teams and drive outcomes across complex organizations.
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern architectures (microservices, event-driven, APIs)
Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
Deep understanding of data platforms, including data modeling, pipelines, and real-time processing
Working knowledge of Generative AI concepts (LLMs, embeddings, prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning)
Experience integrating AI capabilities into products or workflows (e.g., copilots, automation, NLP use cases)
Understanding of AI governance, responsible AI, and model evaluation
Expertise in Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and test automation (TDD/BDD)
Experience with observability, reliability engineering, and performance optimization
Familiarity with modern engineering productivity metrics (DORA, SPACE)
Strong experience with resource planning, budgeting, and delivery management
Proven ability to lead onshore/offshore hybrid models and vendor partnerships.
Skilled in coaching engineers and developing future leaders.
Ability to drive organizational change and technology adoption, especially in AI and automation.
Excellent communication skills with ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong product mindset with focus on customer value and business outcomes.
Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.
Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.
Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.
Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.
Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.
Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.
Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.
New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.
Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.
Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.
Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

cloud-native developmentAI/ML initiativesJavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptdata modelingreal-time processingAgileDevOps

Soft Skills

people leadershipcoachingcommunicationinfluencingorganizational changeinnovationdelivery managementresource planningsimplifying technical conceptsproduct mindset

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineeringadvanced degree preferred