Web Engineering Manager – Pune

About the role

We are looking for a Web Engineering Manager to lead our Pune‑based web development team within a global, distributed Web organization. The role combines people management, delivery oversight and continuous improvement, ensuring the team delivers high‑quality corporate and marketing websites while aligning with global standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and support a team of web developers in Pune, conducting regular 1:1s, performance reviews and career development planning.
• Foster an inclusive, high‑performance culture and mentor new team members.
• Oversee day‑to‑day delivery, capacity planning and workload prioritisation to ensure on‑time, quality releases.
• Collaborate with Project Management, QA and DevOps to support smooth releases and manage delivery risks.
• Work with Lead Developers to align with architectural and technical standards.
• Partner with global stakeholders in London, the US and Europe, acting as a local escalation point.
• Support hiring efforts for the Pune team in coordination with global leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement of development practices, tool adoption and knowledge sharing.

Required profile

• Minimum 6 years of experience in web development or engineering management.
• Proven track record of leading software engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of modern web development, including CMS platforms and JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience working in distributed or global teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational and people‑management skills.
• Ability to balance delivery pressure with team well‑being.
• Comfortable working with both legacy systems and modern tech stacks.

Required skills

• CMS platforms (e.g., Drupal, WordPress)
• JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js)