InsuranceDekho - Engineering Manager - MERN Stack

Description : About the Company :

Launched in the year 2016, InsuranceDekho is Indias leading Insurtech. In the past 8 years, the company has seen exponential growth of approximately 2x every year. Headquartered in Gurugram, we have a presence in over 98% of pin codes in India.

We currently offer 650+ insurance plans across various categories; (Motor : 188, Health : 346, Life : 66, Pet : 1, Travel : 33, SME : 17) with over 48+ insurance companies including the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The InsuranceDekho team currently has a strength of 2300+ employees.

Our vision is to transform the insurance buying experience by building deep distribution, enabling digitization, and leading diversification into new product lines. We are a high-energy startup that believes in a people-first culture. We encourage an enthusiastic, fun and consistently evolving work environment that offers great opportunities to learn, grow and drive new initiatives.

Job Title : Engineering Manager

Location : Gurgaon

About the Role :

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong background in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) to lead and mentor a team of software engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for driving technical excellence, delivering scalable and robust products, and collaborating cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders.

You will balance hands-on coding (if required) with strategic leadership, ensuring high-quality deliverables, timely execution, and a culture of innovation within your team.

Key Responsibilities :

Leadership & Team Management :

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of MERN stack developers (frontend, backend, and full-stack engineers).
• Conduct regular 1 : 1s, performance reviews, and help team members with career growth.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance engineering culture.

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Innovation & Best Practices

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Why Join Us :

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