Associate Engineering Manager

Role OverviewWe are looking for an Associate Engineering Manager (AEM) who can driveexecution across applications (mobile/web) and backend systems, acting as a bridgebetween Product and Engineering.This role requires someone who can understand product intent, evaluate technicalcomplexity and make informed decisions by balancing:• Feature urgency• Technical debt• Business and revenue impactThe AEM will play a critical role in ensuring that the right work gets done at the righttime.The role combines technical leadership with strong execution ownership, ensuringhigh-quality delivery across applications and systems while enabling teams to prioritizeeffectively across feature development, system stability and business-criticalinitiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Understanding & Requirement Clarity• Work closely with Product to understand feature intent, user impact and thebusiness objective• Translate requirements into clear, actionable tasks with defined scope anddependencies• Estimate timelines and adhere to them.• Proactively identify gaps, edge cases and hidden complexities in requirementsPrioritization & Trade-off Decisions• Drive prioritization across:o Feature developmento Technical debt and system improvements• Make informed trade-off decisions based on impact, effort and timelines• Continuously re-assess priorities based on changing business and product needsExecution Ownership• Own end-to-end delivery tracking across applications and backend systems• Ensure alignment between Engineering and Product teams• Identify and resolve risks, dependencies and bottlenecks early• Provide clarity on task prioritization and execution expectations across engineeringand QA teams• Assist teams during the delivery and stabilization phases of the feature.Stakeholder Communication & Visibility• Provide structured updates on: Progress, Risks, Trade-offs and decisions made• Ensure transparency in execution and early escalation of concernsRequired Experience & Skills• 6–10 years of experience in software engineering or delivery roles, with priorexperience as a Lead / Module Owner• Strong ability to understand product requirements, identify gaps and translate theminto clear execution plan• Proven experience in prioritization and trade-off decision-making across featuresand technical debt• Solid understanding of system interactions across applications (mobile/web) andbackend services (APIs, contracts, dependencies)• Demonstrated ability to drive execution across cross-functional teams• Strong problem-solving, ownership mindset and ability to operate in ambiguousenvironments• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability toprovide clarity

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