MERN/MEAN Stack Developer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced MERN Stack Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js, along with a passion for building high-performance, scalable web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable web applications using the MERN stack.
• Design and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate front-end with back-end logic.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers to implement design specifications.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers.
• Perform unit and integration testing.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Knowledge of modern front-end build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Babel, etc.).
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Good understanding of database design and management.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Next.js or React Native is a plus.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

We are looking for a highly skilled MERN Stack Developer who is passionate about building seamless user interfaces and robust backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in ReactJS for UI development and hands-on experience in Node.js API development. You will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining scalable web applications using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack.

Responsibilities:

• Frontend Development:
• Build responsive and dynamic user interfaces using ReactJS.
• Develop reusable components, UI libraries, and ensure excellent user experience.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Work with tools like Redux, React Hooks, and other state management libraries.
• Backend Development:
• Design and develop RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js.
• Build secure, scalable, and efficient server-side applications.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services when required.
• Database Management:
• Work with MongoDB to design and manage collections, queries, and indexes.
• Ensure smooth integration of database operations with the backend.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with designers, project managers, and other developers to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Testing and Deployment:
• Write unit tests and integration tests for both frontend and backend components.
• Deploy applications to cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or similar platforms).
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Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in ReactJS:
• Experience in creating dynamic and responsive UI components.
• Knowledge of modern React features such as Hooks, Context API, and functional components.
• Hands-on Node.js API Development:
• Strong experience in Express.js to build RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
• Good knowledge of MongoDB:
• Hands-on experience with designing collections, writing queries, and data modeling.
• Proficient in JavaScript and ES6+:
• Strong understanding of modern JavaScript, including DOM manipulation.
• Familiarity with:
• State Management Libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX).
• Version Control (Git and GitHub).
• Frontend Tools like Webpack, Babel, and NPM/Yarn.
• API Integrations and tools like Postman or Swagger for testing APIs.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles:
• Ability to work with design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD) to bring designs to life.
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with TypeScript.
• Knowledge of GraphQL.
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker.
• Familiarity with deployment tools (CI/CD pipelines).

Experience:

• 0-2 years of experience as a MERN Stack Developer or relevant roles.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and impactful projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Career growth and learning opportunities.

We are a forward-thinking company Hookux seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our team. You will work on a variety of exciting projects that require problem-solving, innovation, and scalability. One such project is, a stock market and crypto investing simulation platform that teaches children financial skills through gamified competition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient front-end and back-end systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Design and implement API endpoints and server-side logic.
• Work closely with the design and product teams to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Write well-documented, clean code.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Technical Skills & Experience:

• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, with expertise in React.js for front-end development.
• Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, or other backend technologies.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficient in version control (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools.
• Experience with agile methodologies and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with React Native for mobile app development.
• Familiarity with blockchain technology or cryptocurrency-related platforms.
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• years of experience in full stack development.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently as well as in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for career growth and learning.
• Flexible working hours and remote working options.
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What We Offer:

• Competitive salary or hourly rate
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects
• Creative and supportive team environment
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mail me your CV and portfolio at hr @ hookux.com

Who We Are 

Studio Management (studiomgmt.co) is a uniquely positioned organization combining venture capital, hedge fund investments, and startup incubation. Our portfolio includes successful ventures like Sentieo (acquired by AlphaSense for $185 million), as well as innovative products such as Emailzap (emailzap.co) and Mindful Minutes for Toddlers. We’re expanding our team to continue launching products at the forefront of technology, and we’re looking for an Engineering Lead who shares our passion for building the “next big thing.”

The Role 

We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to guide our product development efforts across multiple high-impact ventures. You will own the overall technical vision, mentor a remote team of engineers, and spearhead the creation of new-age products in a fast-paced startup environment. This is a strategic, influential role that requires a blend of technical prowess, leadership, and a keen interest in building products from zero to one.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Define and drive the architectural roadmap for new and existing products, ensuring high-quality code, scalability, and reliability.
• Mentorship & Team Building: Hire, lead, and develop a team of engineers. Foster a culture of continuous learning, ownership, and collaboration.
• Product Innovation: Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to conceptualize, build, and iterate on cutting-edge, user-centric solutions.
• Hands-On Development: Write efficient, maintainable code and perform thorough code reviews, setting the standard for engineering excellence.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with different functions (product, design, marketing) to ensure alignment on requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Process Optimization: Establish best practices and processes that improve development speed, code quality, and overall team productivity.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion performance optimizations, new technologies, and modern frameworks to keep the tech stack fresh and competitive.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ Years of Engineering Experience: A proven track record of designing and delivering high-impact software products.
• Technical Mastery: Expertise in a full-stack environment—HTML, CSS, JavaScript (React/React Native), Python (Django), and AWS. Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures and system design.
• Leadership & Communication: Demonstrated ability to mentor team members, influence technical decisions, and articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Passion for building new-age products, thriving in ambiguity, and rapidly iterating to find product-market fit.
• Problem Solver: Adept at breaking down complex challenges into scalable, efficient solutions.
• Ownership Mentality: Self-driven individual who takes full responsibility for project outcomes and team success.
• Adaptability: Comfort working in an environment where priorities can shift quickly, and opportunities for innovation abound.

Why Join Us

• High-Impact Work: Drive the technical direction of multiple ventures, shaping the future of new products from day one.
• Innovation Culture: Operate in a remote-first, collaborative environment that encourages bold thinking and rapid experimentation.
• Growth & Autonomy: Enjoy opportunities for both leadership advancement and deepening your technical skillset.
• Global Team: Work alongside a diverse group of talented professionals who share a passion for pushing boundaries.
• Competitive Benefits: Receive market-leading compensation and benefits in a role that rewards both individual and team success.

• Experience in .Net Core, MVC framework, WebAPI
• Deep understanding of programming principles and OOPS concepts.
• Strong Coding Discipline
• Comprehensive knowledge on Good Practices, Coding guidelines, General Programming Paradigms
• Excellent verbal communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Good experience in Error handling & debugging techniques
• Strong Logical, analytical & problem solving skills
• Ability to build well maintained libraries & tools based on the business needs
• Experience in mentoring the teams and helping them
• Azure / AWS DevOps knowledge is desirable but not a must.

• Experience of min 7-10 years in Technology

• Master’s Degree / relevant certification

• Enable the team to design solutions with a sustainable architecture in mind, collaborating in building a clear and shared understanding/vision of it within the team.
• Actively support team wellness through building an environment of trust, openness and safe experimentation.
• Train and Mentor the team in the correct understanding of technical practices, enabling the team to identify how to get most value out of them within the context of the project.
• Comply with development and corporate processes and standard practices.
• Status reporting.
• Responsible for defining and setting baselines.
• Plan, schedule, execute, report and control the strategy to move releases to staging and live environments, ensuring the integrity of the live environment is protected and that the correct components are released.
• Take care of team logistics in terms of anticipating development environment needs and engaging whoever needed to make them timely available for the team.

• Expert knowledge of key Web technologies as HTML5, CSS3, 
• Expect in JavaScript / AJAX, NodeJS, React.
• Expert knowledge of OO Analysis and Design, 
• Expert on Design Patterns and Frameworks as NodeJS, React.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum).

• Candidate must possess good communication skills.
• Creative bent of mind
• Self-motivation to work independently and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a team, and adapt to new and evolving processes.
• Flexibility with shifts & week offs is a must.
• Team management 
• Capacity to understand and develop a business Vision
• Flexibility and adaptable
• Goal-Oriented
• Experience leading and managing a team
• Mentoring a team
• Deep experience with Agile
• Passion around technology
• Creative
• Player- coach mentality
• Strong communication skills