Senior Manager, Software Engineering

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.   Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.    Senior Manager, Software Engineering  Location: Bangalore About the Role #JLLTechAmbitions As a Senior Manager, Software Engineering on the Leasing Engineering team, you will lead the architecture, delivery, modernization, and operational excellence of enterprise-scale real estate and digital marketplace platforms. The role will drive multi-disciplinary engineering teams across front-end, backend, data engineering, cloud platforms, integrations, DevOps, and enterprise architecture while ensuring scalability, security, reliability, and business alignment. You'll partner closely with product, marketing, and data teams to set technical direction, grow a high-performing engineering team. You bring an AI-first mindset to everything you build - actively exploring how emerging technologies can unlock new capabilities, accelerate delivery, and redefine what's possible for our Leasing platforms. This is a high-impact leadership role with real ownership over team culture, technical quality, and product outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering team delivering highly scalable web, data, and platform solutions built on modern cloud-native architectures. Define and execute technology strategy, architecture roadmaps, modernization initiatives, and engineering best practices across product portfolios. Partner with Product Management, Architecture, Data Engineering, Security, and Business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Drive engineering excellence through Agile delivery, CI/CD automation, quality engineering, observability, and DevSecOps practices. Manage technical delivery across frontend applications, backend services, enterprise integrations, data platforms, and cloud infrastructure. Establish governance around performance, reliability, security, compliance, resiliency, and cost optimization. Mentor technical leads, software engineers, and data engineers while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Lead architecture reviews, technical decision-making, risk management, and vendor/platform evaluations. Drive adoption of AI-enabled development, automation, cloud-native services, and data-driven engineering practices. Technical Leadership Expertise Agentic AI Leadership: