MERN / MEAN Stack Lead

Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive experse in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure complianceproviding clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge.

Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just businesshaving a dedicated our financial client focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world

Job Title: MERN / MEAN Stack Lead

Job Location: Indore/Hyderabad

Experiences: 8+ Years

Job Type: Full time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced MERN / MEAN Stack Lead with 8+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade web applications within the Insurance and Banking domain. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, guide development teams, drive architecture decisions, and ensure the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing applications.

The candidate is expected to actively leverage Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and Generative AI (GenAI) tools to accelerate engineering delivery, improve code quality, enhance developer productivity, and drive innovation across the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise applications using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) or MEAN (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js) stack.
• Define and implement scalable application architectures, development standards, and best practices.
• Lead a team of developers through technical mentoring, code reviews, and solution design discussions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and QA teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Design and develop secure REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven integrations.
• Ensure compliance with banking and insurance security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive Agile delivery practices and oversee sprint planning, estimations, and technical execution.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement performance optimization strategies.
• Champion the adoption of AI-assisted development practices using Copilot and GenAI tools.
• Contribute to DevOps initiatives, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native application development.
• Evaluate and recommend modern technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices.

Required Technical Skills

Full Stack Development

• Strong expertise in:
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• Node.js
• Express.js
• React.js and/or Angular
• MongoDB
• Experience building scalable, high-availability enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API-first design.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
• Knowledge of state management frameworks such as Redux, NgRx, or equivalent.

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  Hands-on experience with:
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions / Jenkins
• Infrastructure-as-Code knowledge is preferred.

Security & Quality

• Strong understanding of application security, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience implementing JWT, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SSO solutions.
• Familiarity with secure coding standards and vulnerability management.
• Expertise in unit testing, integration testing, and automation frameworks.

AI & Copilot Expectations

Hands-on experience with:

• Microsoft Copilot
• GitHub Copilot
• Azure OpenAI Services
• ChatGPT or similar GenAI tools
• Utilize AI-assisted coding to improve development velocity and code quality.
• Drive engineering best practices through AI-powered code reviews, test generation, documentation creation, and debugging.
• Mentor development teams on effective adoption of GenAI tools and responsible AI usage.

Domain Experience

Minimum 3+ years of experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance (BFSI) projects.

Knowledge of:

• Insurance Policy Administration
• Claims Management
• Underwriting
• Banking Operations
• Lending & Payments
• Customer Onboarding
• Regulatory Compliance
• Experience integrating with third-party financial or insurance platforms is preferred.

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Proven experience leading development teams of 5-15 engineers.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to influence architecture and technology decisions.
• Experience managing technical risks and dependencies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to mentor and grow engineering talent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications in Azure, AWS, Cloud Architecture, or AI/GenAI technologies.
• Experience with digital transformation and modernization programs within BFSI organizations.

Key Success Metrics

• Accelerate engineering productivity through Copilot and GenAI adoption.
• Deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality applications on schedule.
• Improve code quality, automation coverage, and deployment efficiency.
• Enhance team capability through technical leadership and mentoring.
• Drive continuous innovation and engineering excellence across projects.