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Join the Team as Our New Engineering Manager – MP Marketplace Operations!

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Are you passionate about building high-performing engineering teams and solving complex technical challenges? Join Protolabs Network as our Engineering Manager – MP Marketplace Operations in India, where you'll have the opportunity to build and lead a team from the ground up, shape the technical direction of a critical global manufacturing marketplace, and drive the transformation of legacy systems into modern, scalable solutions. If you bring strong technical expertise in Python, a passion for engineering excellence, and the ability to translate business challenges into impactful technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you!

Build and lead the Marketplace Operations engineering team in India, including hiring, onboarding, mentoring and developing engineers.

Define the team's technical direction, lead architecture and design decisions, and contribute hands-on to development when required.

Drive the reliability, scalability and operational health of marketplace systems through effective incident management, observability and continuous improvement.

Lead the gradual migration of marketplace capabilities from the legacy supply monolith to independent, scalable services.

Own critical marketplace capabilities across the complete order lifecycle, including order allocation, supplier management, production workflows, quality control and shipment planning.

Balance day-to-day operational priorities with long-term engineering initiatives, ensuring consistent delivery and continuous improvement.

Collaborate closely with Product, Operations and global Engineering teams to define roadmaps, establish priorities and deliver business-critical solutions.

Establish engineering standards, best practices and effective ways of working to strengthen the overall backend engineering ecosystem.

10+ years of experience building, developing and managing web applications and backend services in production environments.

3+ years of experience managing engineering teams, including hiring, mentoring and developing technical talent.

Proven experience building engineering teams from the ground up or scaling existing teams significantly.

Strong proficiency in Python, with the ability to drive technical decisions, guide architecture and contribute hands-on when needed.

Demonstrated experience in monolith decomposition, incremental service extraction, microservices architecture and API/event contract design.

Strong experience managing production systems, including on-call support, incident management, observability and reliability engineering.

Hands-on experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD environments.

Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across global teams.

Experience working with marketplace platforms or operational systems such as finance, payments, manufacturing or quality control.

Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and distributed systems.

Experience with internal tooling platforms such as Retool.

Build Something from the Ground Up: An opportunity to establish and lead the Marketplace Operations engineering team in India and shape its growth.

Global Business Impact: Work on technology that powers a global manufacturing marketplace and directly contributes to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Technical Ownership: Take ownership of critical engineering decisions, architecture, system reliability and the evolution of core marketplace capabilities.

Work on Meaningful Engineering Challenges: Lead the transformation of legacy systems into modern, scalable and independently managed services.

Modern Technology Ecosystem: Work with technologies including Python, FastAPI, Flask, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform and event-driven architectures.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with global Product, Operations and Engineering teams, contributing to strategic decisions and business priorities.

Leadership and Growth: Shape engineering practices, build high-performing teams and create a lasting impact on the organisation's engineering capabilities.