About the Role

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the development of MobiLytix Rewards, a cloud-native B2B Loyalty Management SaaS platform. You will be responsible for leading a high-performing team, ensuring production stability, driving technical excellence, and fostering collaboration across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. People Management & Mentorship

• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers in MERN stack development best practices and DevOps methodologies.
• Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.

2. Code & Quality Assurance

• Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices, maintainability, and scalability of the codebase.
• Work closely with the QA team to establish testing strategies and maintain high application quality.

3. Production Stability & Scalability

• Lead efforts to troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Drive observability, monitoring, and alerting strategies to proactively identify and fix issues.

Required Skills & Expertise

1. MERN Stack Development Expertise

• Strong experience in JavaScript, React, Node.js, TypeScript, and Express.js.
• Knowledge of component libraries like Ant Design, Material UI, or similar.
• Experience with backend frameworks such as Feathers.js or equivalent.

2. Database & Data Pipelines

• Proficiency in PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and BigQuery.
• Expertise in designing and orchestrating data pipelines using tools like Apache NiFi.
• Knowledge of data transformation, enrichment, and aggregation techniques.

3. DevOps & Cloud Technologies

• Hands-on experience with Git for version control.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and EKS.
• Understanding of Microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes.

4. Monitoring & Observability

• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.

5. Leadership & Communication

• Ability to drive technical discussions, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills, decision-making capabilities, and a passion for driving engineering excellence.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in containerized data workflows and cloud-native data processing pipelines.
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
• Exposure to AI/ML-based analytics and recommendation engines in a SaaS environment.