MERN Full-Stack Developer

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled MERN Full-Stack Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of hands-on experience in developing scalable and high-performance web applications using the MERN stack—MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. The successful candidate will also possess strong expertise in TypeScript, Microservices Architecture, and modern frameworks like NestJS and Next.js. A deep understanding of cloud deployments, payment gateway integrations, and API development is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full-Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
2. API Development: Create and manage RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints, ensuring they are secure, optimized, and easy to consume by front-end applications.
3. Database Management: Work with MongoDB to manage, scale, and optimize data storage for high-performance applications.
4. Cloud Deployments: Utilize cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for optimized, secure, and scalable application deployments.
5. Payment Gateway Integration: Implement secure and efficient payment gateway integrations (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, etc.) for smooth transaction processing.
6. Microservices Architecture: Develop and maintain microservices, ensuring scalability and modularity of application components.
7. Security: Follow best practices for securing web applications, including but not limited to data encryption, secure authentication, and authorization.
8. Code Optimization: Ensure code is clean, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
9. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, back-end developers, and DevOps engineers, to deliver high-quality products on time.
10. Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in full-stack development, especially within the JavaScript ecosystem.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

1. Experience with NestJS and/or Next.js frameworks.
2. Familiarity with other cloud services such as Serverless, Firebase, or Heroku.
3. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
4. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA, Trello, etc.).

Why Join Us?

1. Dynamic Work Environment: Join a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative team that values creativity and problem-solving.
2. Professional Growth: Opportunity to learn and grow with cutting-edge technologies and work on exciting projects.
3. Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible work options.
4. Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
5. Impact: Play a key role in developing products that make a real difference in the tech industry.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. 3-4 years of experience in full-stack development with a strong focus on MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
2. Proficiency in TypeScript for building scalable and type-safe applications.
3. Strong experience in Microservices Architecture and designing scalable systems.
4. Experience with NestJS and/or Next.js is highly preferred.
5. Strong expertise in RESTful API design and GraphQL for data querying.
6. Experience with Payment Gateway Integration (Stripe, PayPal, etc.).
7. Hands-on experience deploying applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
8. Strong understanding of database optimization and performance tuning with MongoDB.
9. Version control expertise using Git and GitHub/Bitbucket/GitLab.
10. Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha.
11. Ability to write clear, maintainable, and scalable code.
12. Knowledge of modern front-end technologies and tools, including state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
13. Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
14. Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code effectively.
15. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under minimal supervision.
16. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.