Engineering Manager - Web Data Acquisition

Описание

This role is for an Engineering Manager to lead an India-based team building and operating scalable web-scraping capabilities for NielsenIQ, a consumer intelligence and retail analytics company.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coach, and develop India-based engineers and associates, with clear goals, regular feedback, career development, and performance accountability
• Build an inclusive, high-trust team culture that values ownership, learning, engineering quality, and continuous improvement
• Plan team capacity, skills development, hiring, onboarding, succession coverage, and workload allocation for the India team
• Create clarity on priorities, decision rights, delivery expectations, and escalation paths
• Lead the design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance of web scrapers and supporting services
• Ensure reliable acquisition of retailer and marketplace data while managing changing websites, anti-bot defenses, data-quality requirements, and operational constraints
• Drive predictable execution across new-source onboarding, change requests, production support, technical debt, and platform improvements
• Use delivery and operational metrics to identify risks, remove bottlenecks, and improve throughput, quality, and resilience

Requirements

• 8 to 10 years of experience managing software engineers or data-engineering professionals, including goal setting, coaching, performance management, and career development
• Strong software-engineering background with experience delivering production systems in a modern programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with web scraping, browser automation, crawling, data pipelines, distributed systems, or high-volume data collection
• Working knowledge of HTTP, HTML/DOM, APIs, proxies, browser behavior, monitoring, incident response, and production support
• Ability to lead delivery across ambiguous requirements, operational pressure, and competing priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical risks and trade-offs to non-specialists
• Experience working with cross-functional and geographically distributed stakeholders

We offer

• Full-time employment
• Estimated salary of ₹25-35 LPA