Associate MERN Stack Developer

About the Role

As an Associate MERN Stack Developer, you will work closely with our development team to build, maintain, and improve modern web applications using the MERN stack. This role is ideal for an early-career developer who has hands-on experience with JavaScript and the MERN stack and is eager to grow their technical skills through real-world projects and mentorship.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions, collaborate with experienced developers, and develop a strong foundation in full-stack web development.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in developing and maintaining scalable web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using React.js.
Develop and integrate RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js.
Work with MongoDB to create, manage, and optimize application data.
Collaborate with senior developers and team members to implement new features and fix bugs.
Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following development best practices.
Participate in code reviews and learn from feedback provided by senior developers.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues to improve performance and reliability.
Use Git for version control and collaborate effectively within the development team.
Continuously learn and explore new technologies and development practices.

Required Qualifications

6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience in web or full-stack development.
Basic to intermediate proficiency in JavaScript.
Hands-on experience with React.js, Node.js, and Express.js.
Basic understanding of MongoDB and database concepts.
Understanding of RESTful APIs and how frontend and backend applications communicate.
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and responsive web design.
Basic knowledge of Git and version control.
Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
Strong willingness to learn and grow as a software developer.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with TypeScript is a plus.
Basic understanding of GraphQL is a plus.
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS is a plus.
Experience working with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Internship, academic, or personal project experience using the MERN stack.
A portfolio, GitHub profile, or relevant projects demonstrating practical development skills is a plus.

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Hands-on experience working on real-world web applications.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced developers.
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
Exposure to modern technologies and development practices.
A clear opportunity to grow into a full-stack software development role.