MERN Stack Developer

Role Overview:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our growing team in India. This is a remote, full-time opportunity to work on high-impact

projects using modern web technologies. While specific project discovery is underway, we’re looking to onboard developers with a solid foundation across front-end and back-end technologies who are comfortable working in agile environments. You will be collaborating directly with a US-based client and must be available to work the UK shift.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Develop and maintain scalable and performant full-stack web applications

·        Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend teams to implement responsive, user- friendly interfaces

·        Write unit tests using Jest and ensure code quality and reliability

·        Develop RESTful APIs using Node.js and NestJS framework

·        Utilize Docker Compose for local development and deployment

·        Manage and optimize MySQL databases, including views, stored procedures, and performance tuning

·        Implement access control mechanisms using identity providers like Okta or Auth0

·        Document APIs using tools like SwaggerUI and Postman

·        Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and team stand-ups via JIRA and Confluence

·        Use Git for version control and manage merge requests and branches effectively

·        Integrate application loggers for monitoring and diagnostics

Must-Have Skills:

·        Proficiency in HTML, CSS, SASS/SCSS

·        Strong hands-on experience with Angular 18 or higher

·        Familiarity with Angular Material or similar UI component libraries

·        Experience with Node.js and NestJS 10+

·        Working knowledge of Docker Compose

·        Strong SQL skills and experience with MySQL

·        Understanding of authentication and authorization best practices with Okta, Auth0, etc.

·        Comfort using Postman, SwaggerUI, Git, and logging tools

·        Familiarity with agile development processes and using JIRA and Confluence

Nice to Have:

·        Experience with form builders like Formsite or FormSort

·        Knowledge of data encryption best practices

·        Prior experience in the public health or POSIT (Public Health Informatics) domain

Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

·        3–6 years of experience in full-stack development

·        Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a remote team environment

Availability to work UK shift hours to ensure overlap with the US-based client

Equal Opportunity Statement:

BigRio is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. BigRio makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Location: Mumbai

Experience Required: 2+ Years

Job Type: Full-Time

Notice Period: Immediate Joiners

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Full Stack (MERN) Developer to join our product engineering team. The ideal candidate must have experience working in a product-based software development company and should have hands-on involvement in e-commerce platform projects.

Mandatory Criteria

• Candidate must be currently working or have prior experience in a product-based software development company
• Candidate must have worked on at least one e-commerce platform project (end-to-end involvement)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality front-end code
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and contribute to technical documentation
• Work in a collaborative, agile development environment

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, and Express.js
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and architectural patterns
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git
• Understanding of CI/CD and cloud-based deployment practices
• Good grasp of performance optimization, caching, and security practices

We like to keep our job descriptions super simple, so please spend 3 minutes reading this.

Details about the job. You will ...

• Work very closely with the Head of Engineering and the CEO directly
• Own major parts of our tech stack (Node.js/React.js) and your job will be focused primarily on backend (Node/SQL/MQs etc.), but with some front-end JS work (React) as needed
• Design, code, and deliver top-quality software that performs beautifully at scale
• Take ownership for your job and treat it like it is your baby
• This job is based in Chennai (NOT Remote). But we have a lot of flexibility for when life situations require you to work from home
• We are only a 40 person company (by choice) - so you will get amazing ownership!

A Bit About You.

• Really strong in Javascript especially in Node.js with at least 5 years of experience - if you are genuinely not super strong, please do not apply as you will find our interviews challenging and it might be a waste of your time
• Also has React.js experience so that you can support the front-end work as needed
• A strong Engineer who LIKES building software - not just someone who knows the frameworks and can code
• We don't care about college degrees or if you are self taught - we only care that you're exceptional in your work and can be professional
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be organized, and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Strong sense of ownership and take pride in your work.

What Will We Do For You?

• Office next to the beach
• "Sports team with a heart" mentality. Even though we work hard, we take care of our people.
• Free breakfast and snacks every day
• Non-hierarchical work environment
• Macbook Pro, free swag etc. of course!
• Huge potential for career growth - the limiting factor will be just your commitment and ambition.

• Ability to translate Wireframes and PSD Designs into functional web apps using HTML5, AngularJS, React , Node.js, and Mongo, Dynamo
• With 3+ years, Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role preferably using MERN stack.
• Binding of UI elements to JavaScript object models
• Creating RESTful services with Node.js
• Architect scalable web architectures
• Work in a cross-functional team to deliver a complete user experience
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code
• Be responsive to change requests and feature requests
• Write code that is cross-platform and cross-device compatible
• Ability to wear many hats and learn new technologies quickly
• Experience in using AWS

Experience required - 3 year(minimum) in MERN Stack

Salary - 15-20 LPA

About the Company

The company is one of the fastest-growing B2B SAAS Marketplace to procure industrial materials. The startup is generating an Annual Revenue of Rs. 100 Crore. You will get to work in a fast-paced environment with a brilliant agile tech team led by top engineers.

Location: Pune, 3 months Remote then Work from Office or Hybrid Working

Qualifications & Criteria

1. 3+ Years of development experience in the full-stack development (preferred MERN technology stack). Should be proficient in working with technologies like JavaScript, CSS, and JS with frameworks like NodeJs and ReactJS.

2. Should have good knowledge of databases like Linux.

3. As part of the brains of the startup, You are smart, creative, and love solving business challenges and thereby find new ways to propel the growth of the company.

4. You are passionate about the growth and want to become a future technical leader within the company. Your work and attitude should reflect your commitment for the same.

Responsibilities:

1. Should be able to work independently once proper guidance is provided.

2. Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

3. Ensure timely completion of development activity.

4. Prepare training documents and provide training to internal teams on tools.

5. Consult, design, and develop well-structured, scalable in-house tools.

6. Should be able to write optimized business logic for business functions

Responsibilities

• Use latest processes and technology in order to build scalable, distributed, and

fault-tolerant site/software systems.

• Research and evaluate new methodologies and technologies that improve the quality,

reliability, and performance of the frontend engineering’s site/software development

systems and processes

• Apply usability principles and procedures and optimize builds. Reuse through

documenting common frontend components that save the business time in executing

future projects.

• Emphasize a consumer-focused approach in building sites/software and works with both

senior and junior frontend teams in determining the prioritization and estimation of new

features and improvements.

Requirements/Qualification

• Minimum 6 years experience in software engineering. At least 3 years of frontend

experience working in React with Redux Framework

• Highly proficient in CSS3, HTML5, Javascript. Also proficient in tools like Bootstrap and

Webpack for building products across multiple screen resolutions and browsers.

• Familiarity with cross-browser compatibility issues and demonstrate design and user

interface/user experience skills.

• Excellent time management, multi-tasking and communication skills

• 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