Engineering Manager - MERN
at We are a fast-growing, US-based EdTech start-up
• 8+ years of experience into Technical Expertise & People Management
• 5+ Years of Experience into MERN Stack
• Have deep expertise in React.js, Node JS, and MongoDB
• Must have relevant experience in designing, building, maintaining, and extending large-scale production systems.
• Bootstrap, NO-SQL, Backbone Lookout
• Proven leadership skills: courage to challenge with candour, motivate and inspire teams.
• Comfort working with multiple groups within the business
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, for both technical and non-technical audiences.
About Us: -
We are a fast-growing, US-based EdTech start-up that is shaping the future of education. Our SaaS platform now serves over 10M students in over 8,000 schools across the USA and that number is growing. We are making such a splash that teachers, schools, and districts call us "a game-changer." We are focused on helping teachers teach and students learn and work hard to support educators by providing them with robust ways to track student progress and inform instruction with instant data.
Our employees are the secret sauce to our success. With our team of motivated, positive, and skilled professionals, we continue to maintain, build, and grow a strong product offering. Innovation, listening to customers, and service are at the forefront of what continues to guide us to success. Diligence, excellent team communication, knowing that our work makes a difference, and a good sense of humor are the elements that carry us through each day.

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- Build scalable microservices and REST APIs that integrate with internal systems.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Data, and Engineering.
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- 5–8 years of backend development experience.
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Must-have:·
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot RESTful APIs, and Node.js
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Nice-to-have:
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Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Agile software development life cycle and distinguish the core inputs and outputs in each cycle.
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- Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
- Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and apply existing technology to designs
- Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices
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- Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)
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- Skilled in use of Java, Kafka, and Spark streaming technologies
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Rancher, Kubernetes, Docker and Helm
- Hands-on experience in data storage environments of many types (RDMS, NoSQL, HDFS, etc.)
- Knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins and Artifactory
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If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.
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- Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
- Design client-side and server-side architecture
- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Write effective TDD and BDD driven APIs
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Create security and data protection settings
- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
- Write technical documentation
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●Familiar with Agile Methodology.
●Bachelor’s or Master’sdegree in Computer Science or related field from a top university.
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architecture.
• Need to attend Scrum meeting (Sync-up meeting) with team to resolve
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Good to have Skills
• Knowledge of AWS services (Cloud) would be a plus.
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• Experience in version control system (GIT).
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• Cycle (SDLC), Agile and scrum methodology
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
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- Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards.
- Support test and deployment of new products and features.
- Participate in code reviews.
KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: - A minimum of 3+ years of relevant work experience in the development of scalable scale web applications.
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- Exposure to CI/CD tools, Code Analysis, and Test automation is preferred.
- Expertise in Object-Oriented Design, Database Design, and XML Schema.
- Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies.
- Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work.
- Knowledge of advanced PHP concepts, MySQL, JSON, XML & ability to work in a LAMP/WAMP environment.
- Strong Knowledge of DB & code security along with basic server operations like Curl, Crud, cPanel.
Technical Skills:
Minimum 2 to 10 years of Experience in Software Development.
Hands on experience in
Back End Development - Node/ Nest JS, Postgre Sql, Micro services,
Kafka, Netflix OSS stack, AWS
Front End Development - Mobile & web technologies, ReactJS and
ionic
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