Ishan Technologies - MERN Stack Developer - MongoDB/Express.js

About the job :

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled MERN Developer with 2-3 years of hands-on experience in building and optimizing full-stack web applications.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) and the ability to design scalable, high-performance applications.

This role requires solid problem-solving skills, collaborative teamwork, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions within Agile environments.

Key Responsibilities :

- Full-Stack Development : Build and maintain web applications using React (front-end) and Node.js/Express.js (back-end).

- Database Management : Design schemas, write optimized queries, and ensure efficient integration with MongoDB and MySQL.

- API Development & Integration : Develop RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services/microservices.

- Performance Tuning : Troubleshoot and optimize applications for scalability, performance, and security.

- Agile Practices : Actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews, and retrospectives.

- Documentation : Maintain technical documentation for code, APIs, and deployment processes.

- Continuous Improvement : Keep updated with emerging trends in MERN technologies and contribute ideas to improve development workflows.

Qualifications & Experience :

- Education : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

- Experience : 2-3 years of proven experience in full-stack development with the MERN stack.

Technical Skills :

- Proficiency in React.js (hooks, state management with Redux/Context API, component lifecycle).

- Strong experience with Node.js & Express.js for server-side development.

- Solid understanding of MongoDB (schema design, indexing, aggregation) and working knowledge of MySQL.

- Expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) and familiarity with TypeScript.

- Experience with build tools like Webpack, Vite, and CI/CD pipelines.

- Knowledge of Git for version control.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and Docker/containerization.

Key Competencies :

- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

- Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment.

- Good communication and documentation skills.

- Proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies