Senior Engineering Manager
Job Description
Senior Engineering Lead/ Engineering Manager
Profile: Senior Engineering Lead / Engineering Manager in a MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) platform typically oversees the technical team working on projects utilizing these technologies. Engineering manager should have practical proficiency in MERN technology, coupled with the ability to embrace new technologies while employing cutting-edge development practices.
They are responsible for project planning, team management, code review, technical direction and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.
They frequently work with stakeholders to align technical decisions with business objectives and may also be involved in hiring and mentoring developers.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to engineers working with MERN technologies.
- Project Management: Oversee project timelines, resource allocation, and task prioritization to ensure successful project delivery.
- Technical Oversight: Review code, architecture decisions and ensure adherence to best practices within the MERN stack.
- Collaboration: Foster collaboration between cross-functional teams, including developers, designers and product managers.
- Recruitment and Onboarding: Participate in the hiring process, interview candidates and onboard new team members.
- Performance Management: Conduct performance evaluations, set goals and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate project updates, challenges and progress to stakeholders, including top management.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, innovations and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technical risks that may impact project delivery or product quality.
- Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments in MERN technologies and industry trends to ensure the team remains competitive and innovative.
- 12 years of total professional experience
5+ years of experience in leading development team of 20-25 resources
Should be proficient in agile application development methodology and having a strong understanding of Jira tool
Hands on experience as MEAN/MERN Developer
Should have built at least one customer facing application from scratch
Good experience in building micro-services architecture-based applications
Strong analytical abilities to identify design challenges and propose innovative solutions
Collaborate effectively with designers, developers and other stakeholders to achieve design objectives
Hands-on experience working with Object Oriented JavaScript (OOJS), JavaScript libraries and their practical uses in building complex interactive experiences
Work closely with all product development squads to ensure that architectural standards and best practices are being followed consistently across all teams
Experience in building applications on AWS Experience: 10 - 12 YearsLocation: Gurgaon
Education qualification: B-Tech/BE/MCA