About Omaza :

Omaza is a hyper-growth tech company redefining digital entertainment through real-money gaming (RMG), OTT platforms, and interactive consumer products.

With $75M+ in ARR, 15%+ MoM growth, and - 10 Cr+ monthly ad spend, we are scaling products at the intersection of entertainment and cutting-edge technology.

Founded by IIT/BITS alumni, Omaza is rapidly expanding globally and investing deeply in engineering excellence to build the future of consumer-scale entertainment platforms.

What You'll Do :

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a high-performance backend engineering team building scalable, distributed systems powering Omaza's gaming and OTT platforms.

You will drive both technical and people leadership, balancing hands-on architecture with team development and delivery execution.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers across multiple feature squads

- Drive system design, architecture reviews, and long-term technical roadmap for backend services

- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Data teams to deliver scalable product capabilities

- Ensure engineering best practices in code quality, reliability, observability, and performance

- Facilitate sprint planning, technical scoping, and execution tracking for timely delivery

- Guide adoption of modern backend technologies including event-driven systems and microservices

- Optimize systems for high throughput and low latency using Java (8+), Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, and MySQL/PostgreSQL

- Grow the engineering team by hiring top talent and cultivating a culture of ownership and innovation

What We're Looking For :

Leadership & Technical Skills :

- 8+ years of backend development experience, including 2+ years leading high-performing engineering teams

- Proven track record of building and scaling distributed backend systems in Java and Spring Boot

- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven systems (Kafka), and API design

- Strong database fundamentals with hands-on experience in MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis

- Experience with containerized deployments (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and observability tooling

- Ability to mentor and grow engineers while maintaining a high technical bar

- Clear communication and stakeholder management skills across engineering and product

Bonus Points For :

- Experience in real-money gaming, ad tech, or other high-scale B2C domains

- Exposure to NoSQL, distributed locks, caching strategies, and high-concurrency systems

- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, service mesh, or infra automation tools

You Should Have :

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

- Experience leading backend engineering teams building customer-facing platforms

- A product-first mindset with a focus on scale, reliability, and velocity

- Passion for mentoring, code quality, and driving meaningful impact

Why Join Omaza ?

- Build for scale - power platforms with 10M+ DAUs and global growth

- Lead top talent - work alongside alumni from IITs, BITS, and global tech companies

- High-impact role - shape the technical foundation of India's next-gen entertainment stack

- Ownership culture - autonomy, ESOPs, and fast-paced growth environment

- Engineering-driven org - tech-first culture with leadership backing for innovation

Ready to lead engineering for the next billion in entertainment ?

- Apply now and become part of Omaza's leadership team