Engineering Manager -Full Stack(NodeJS)

Chubb European Group Ltd.; Telangana; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Chubb India is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager – Full Stack (Node.js) to lead design, development, and deployment of scalable web apps. This role is a 70% technical and 30% management split, embedding in architecture decisions while guiding a 6–12 member team.

You will drive RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices, while ensuring quality, security, and performance through established standards and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineering manager with 10+ years in software.
• Strong backend in Node.js and modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture and development of scalable full-stack apps.
• Mentor engineers and drive technical leadership across the team.
• Partner with Product Management to translate requirements into roadmaps.
• Set engineering standards, security baselines, and performance benchmarks.
• Own CI/CD and DevOps collaboration; drive reliability and testing.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Node.js

Angular

Vue.js

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Microservices

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Automated testing

Job description

About Chubb

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: www.chubb.com

About Chubb India

At Chubb India, we are on an exciting journey of digital transformation driven by a commitment to engineering excellence and analytics. We are proud to share that we have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® for the third consecutive year, a reflection of the culture at Chubb where we believe in fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and grow. With a team of over 2500 talented professionals, we encourage a start-up mindset that promotes collaboration, diverse perspectives, and a solution-driven attitude. We are dedicated to building expertise in engineering, analytics, and automation, empowering our teams to excel in a dynamic digital landscape. We offer an environment where you will be part of an organization that is dedicated to solving real-world challenges in the insurance industry. Together, we will work to shape the future through innovation and continuous learning.

Position Details

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Full Stack (Node.js)

Function/Department: Technology

Experience: 10–14 Years

Location: Hyderabad

Role Overview

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands‑on Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable full stack web applications. This role operates at a 70% technical / 30% management split – the ideal candidate remains deeply embedded in architecture and engineering decisions while building and guiding a high‑performing team. You will bring strong expertise in Node.js, modern front‑end frameworks, and cloud‑native platforms, paired with the ability to lead with clarity, ownership, and purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture and development of scalable full stack web applications, from requirements gathering to production deployment
• Actively contribute to critical modules, core services, and system design – hands‑on engineering is a core expectation of this role
• Define and enforce engineering standards: coding conventions, design patterns, security baselines, and performance benchmarks
• Design and govern RESTful APIs, GraphQL services, and microservices architecture across distributed systems
• Drive performance optimization, scalability planning, and production reliability
• Lead technical discovery and solutioning for new features, integrations, and platform migrations
• Own CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in collaboration with the DevOps team
• Conduct deep-dive code reviews and architectural walkthroughs ensuring correctness and maintainability
• Champion automated testing strategy – unit, integration, and end-to-end coverage
• Lead and grow a team of 6–12 engineers; manage hiring, onboarding, and career development
• Set clear goals, expectations, and performance benchmarks; conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews
• Mentor senior and mid-level engineers toward technical leadership; build a culture of ownership and accountability
• Partner with Product Management to translate business requirements into engineering roadmaps and delivery plans
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product Management) to ensure smooth delivery and quality
• Manage project timelines, dependencies, and technical risk; communicate status and blockers to leadership proactively
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends; drive continuous adoption of better engineering practices

Technical Skills

• Proficient in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular / Vue.js
• Strong back-end expertise in Node.js; working knowledge of Java, Python, or .NET
• Database expertise: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP
• CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
• Version control: Git, GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket
• Unit testing, integration testing, and automated testing frameworks