Intellibus is a boutique engineering and consulting firm focused on building and modernizing mission-critical platforms for highly regulated industries. We are hands-on builders our leaders are expected to roll up their sleeves, guide engineering teams, and deliver outcomes, not just manage status.
We are looking for a Senior Manager – Engineering Delivery to lead multiple engineering squads, provide technical and architectural direction, and ensure high-quality delivery of complex Java-based platforms.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who comes from a strong Java engineering background, has grown into technical leadership and architecture, and has deep experience delivering in consulting environments.
Role Overview
As a Senior Manager – Engineering Delivery, you will:
- Lead and oversee multiple engineering squads
- Provide hands-on technical guidance and architectural oversight
- Ensure delivery quality, performance, stability, and scalability
- Mentor engineers and tech leads
- Act as the bridge between business goals and engineering execution
You will be accountable for delivery outcomes, technical direction, and team performance across complex, enterprise-grade systems.
- Lead multiple engineering squads delivering Java-based platforms
Review and guide architecture, design patterns, and code quality - Support engineers with complex technical problem-solving
- Drive best practices in development, testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Provide architectural guidance for scalable, secure, and high-performance systems
- Review integration patterns, APIs, and data flows
- Support modernization and legacy-to-cloud migration initiatives
- Ensure systems meet non-functional requirements (performance, reliability, security)
- Operate in a consulting environment with tight deadlines and changing priorities
- Translate business requirements into technical execution plans
- Communicate clearly with stakeholders while keeping teams focused on delivery
- Support pre-delivery planning, scoping, and execution readiness
- Mentor senior engineers and emerging tech leads
Promote engineering excellence, automation, and CI/CD practices - Identify risks early and drive mitigation plans
- Build strong delivery culture and accountability
Required Experience
- 15+ years in software engineering, with strong hands-on Java background
- Proven progression from Engineer → Tech Lead → Architect → Delivery Leader
Deep experience in consulting or professional services environments - Strong knowledge of:
- Java, Spring, REST APIs, microservices
- Unix/Linux environments
- JavaScript (for full-stack awareness and integration)
- Experience with:
- Distributed systems
- Legacy modernization and cloud migration
- CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Track record of leading multiple squads and senior engineers
What We’re Looking For (Profile)
This role is ideal for someone who is:
- A former strong Java engineer who still understands code and architecture deeply
- Comfortable making technical decisions and trade-offs
- Experienced in high-pressure consulting delivery environments
- Respected by engineers and credible with leadership
- Able to move between strategy, architecture, and day-to-day execution
This is not:
- A PMO role
- A people-only management role
- A purely client-facing engagement role
This is a true engineering delivery leadership role.
Our Process
- Initial meeting with the hiring team.
- Internal Assessment GQ and Presentation assessment.
- Leadership/delivery scenario interview
- Executive discussion
- Receive Job Offer
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