Engineering Manager
First seen by Alion on Aug 7, 2026.
Job Description :
Key Accountabilities :
- Lead and manage a team of MERN Stack Product Engineers ensuring strong ownership, accountability, and delivery discipline across the team.
- Own end-to-end engineering delivery for the MR product area, including feature development, product quality, platform stability, scalability, and operational excellence.
- Take direct accountability for the performance, output, and growth of the MR development team, ensuring commitments are delivered with the right quality and within planned timelines.
- Work closely with Product Management, Architecture, QA, DevOps, and Support teams to translate business requirements into technical execution plans, sprint goals, and engineering roadmaps.
- Provide strong technical leadership across the MERN stack landscape used in MR, including frontend, backend, APIs, microservices, cloud deployment, and data workflows.
- Guide the team in building scalable and maintainable applications using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, and modern engineering practices.
Mandatory Skills :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 11-15 years of experience in software engineering, with strong experience in leading product engineering teams.
- Proven experience managing and mentoring MERN stack development teams in product or SaaS environments.
- Strong technical background in MERN Stack engineering with hands-on understanding of :
1. Node.js
2. React
3. Express
4. API-first and microservices-based application development
- Strong understanding of scalable frontend and backend design for enterprise-grade product platforms.
- Experience with databases and data-intensive application development, preferably involving Postgres and other modern data platforms.
- Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and engineering release practices using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or similar platforms.
Skills
Engineering Management, MERN Stack, Node.js, React.js, Express.js, API, Microservices Architecture, SDLC