Software Developer / Application Developer

Job Description: MERN Stack Developer Position: MERN Stack Developer Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior (2–5+ Years) About the Role We are seeking a talented and passionate MERN Stack Developer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications across the full stack — from database architecture to intuitive user interfaces. You will collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js • Build reusable, responsive UI components using React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+) • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services and APIs • Manage and optimize MongoDB databases including schema design, indexing, and query performance • Implement authentication and authorization (JWT, OAuth 2.0, session management) • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following best practices • Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers • Collaborate with DevOps to deploy applications on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance Required Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) • 2–5+ years of hands-on experience with the MERN stack • Strong proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript • Solid experience with React.js — including hooks, context API, and state management libraries (Redux / Zustand) • Proficiency in Node.js and Express.js for building server-side applications • Experience with MongoDB and Mongoose ODM • Familiarity with RESTful API design principles and GraphQL (a plus) • Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git • Knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility • Solid grasp of web security fundamentals (XSS, CSRF, CORS, etc.) Nice to Have • Experience with Docker and containerized deployments • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) • Knowledge of Next.js or server-side rendering (SSR) • Experience with WebSockets or real-time technologies (Socket.io) • Exposure to microservices architecture • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS S3, Lambda, EC2) What We Offer • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses • Flexible working hours and remote/hybrid work options • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Learning & development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences • Collaborative and inclusive engineering culture • Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact products