Engineering Manager

EduFund

Mumbai Suburban

On-site

INR 4,200,000 - 7,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

ESOPs basis performance

Health insurance

Statutory benefits like PF & Gratuity

Flexible Working structure

Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Job summary

A leading education-focused fintech platform in Mumbai is looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their MERN stack development team. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software development experience, including 3 years in leadership roles within fintech. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring coding standards, and collaborating on technology strategy. This full-time position offers a comprehensive compensation package including health insurance and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

8+ years of software development experience.
At least 3+ years in team leadership roles.
Proven track record in product-based fintech companies.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 6–10 full-stack engineers.
Own the architecture, design, and implementation of core fintech product modules.
Review and enforce coding standards and software quality best practices.
Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.
Collaborate with leadership on technology strategy and product roadmaps.

Skills

MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js)

Cloud-native architectures (AWS/GCP/Azure)

REST APIs

Microservices

Docker

TypeScript

GraphQL

DevOps observability

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

Jenkins/GitLab CI

Job description

Overview

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EduFund is India’s first dedicated education-focused fintech platform, built to help Indian families plan, save and secure their child’s education. Founded in 2020, our mission is to remove financial stress from education planning. We offer a full suite of solutions, including investments, education loans, visa and immigration support, international remittance, and expert counselling, making it India’s only end-to-end education financial planning platform. Whether it's saving early or funding a degree abroad, EduFund helps parents make smarter financial decisions for their child’s future. With 2.5 lakh+ families, 40+ AMC partners, 15+ lending partners, and a growing presence across Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, EduFund is becoming the go-to platform for education financing in India. In July 2025, EduFund raised $6 million in Series A funding, led by Cercano Management and MassMutual Ventures, bringing the total capital raised to $12 million. Explore more at www.edufund.in

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and scale our MERN stack development team while building high-performance, scalable, and secure financial applications.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 6–10 full-stack engineers (MERN stack).
Own the architecture, design, and implementation of core fintech product modules using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
Review and enforce coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, and software quality best practices.
Translate business requirements into scalable tech solutions.
Work closely with leadership on technology strategy and product roadmaps.

Qualifications

8+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in team leadership roles.
Proven track record of working in product-based fintech companies.
Deep hands-on experience in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

Required Skills