MERN Stack Developer

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to build and scale our fintech platform. You will own the entire lifecycle of our financial products, from designing high-performance relational schemas in PostgreSQL to building interactive dashboards in React.

Key Responsibilities

• Full Stack Development: Build and maintain end-to-end features using the PERN stack

(PostgreSQL, Express.js, React, Node.js).

• Database Optimization: Design complex relational models and optimize SQL queries to

handle high-volume financial data and audit trails.

• Security & Compliance: Implement rigorous security measures (e.g., JWT, OAuth, data

encryption) and ensure the platform adheres to fintech standards like PCI-DSS.

• API Architecture: Develop robust RESTful APIs to integrate with third-party banking APIs,

payment processors (Stripe/Plaid), and KYC providers.

Technical Requirements

• Front-end: Advanced proficiency in React.js (Hooks, Context API, Redux or TanStack Query)

and modern CSS (Tailwind/Styled Components).

• Back-end: Expert-level Node.js and Express.js experience, with a focus on asynchronous

programming and secure API design.

• Database: Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL (complex joins, indexing, triggers, and

migrations).

Additional skills

• Understanding of Event-Driven Architecture (using AWS SQS/SNS or Kafka).

• Familiarity with SOC2 or ISO 27001 compliance frameworks.

• Cloud (AWS): Proven experience with:

• RDS/Aurora for managed databases.
• IAM for secure access management.
• AWS Lambda & API Gateway for serverless architecture.
• CloudWatch for monitoring and alerting.

• Tools: Git, Docker, and experience with CI/CD workflows.

About US

RJ Fintech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is a high-growth fintech startup on a mission to automate business financial operations. In a world where financial systems are often slow and opaque, we are building the "missing link"—a secure, transparent, and lightning-fast platform that puts banking and compliance first for various corporates.

We are not just another financial app; we are an engineering-first company. We believe that elegant code and robust architecture are the foundations of trust. By leveraging the PERN stack and AWS cloud-native infrastructure, we are replacing legacy complexity with modern, scalable solutions.

Why Work With Us?

1. Build the Foundation, Not Just Features

You won't be a small cog in a massive machine. As an early member of our engineering team, you will help define our technical architecture, choose our libraries, and set the coding standards for everyone who follows. Your fingerprints will be on the core DNA of our product.

2. Solve Problems That Matter

Fintech is one of the few industries where code has a direct, measurable impact on people's lives.

Whether we are [e.g., simplifying cross-border payments, democratizing investment, or building the next generation of credit], you will be solving high-stakes challenges around security, trust, and financial inclusion.

Role & Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Financial Services team, contributing to the design and development of scalable system.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be Able To-

• Take ownership of delivering performant, scalable and high quality cloud based software, both frontend and backend side.
• Mentor team members to develop in line with product requirements.
• Collaborate with Senior Architect for design and technology choices for product development roadmap.
• Do code reviews.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Software Engineer fullstack profile using NodeJS, Python, and React
• Mandatory (Experience) - Must have 6+ YOE in Software Development using Python and NodeJS (For backend) & React (For frontend)
• Mandatory (Core Skills 1): Must have strong experience in working on Typescript
• Mandatory (Core Skills 2): Must have experience in message based systems like Kafka, RabbitMq, Redis
• Mandatory (Core Skills 3): Databases - PostgreSQL & NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Mandatory (Company) - Product Companies Only
• Mandatory (Education) - B.Tech or Dual degree (Btech and Mtech or Integrated Msc/MS) from Tier 1 Engineering Institutes. Candidates from other institutions will not be considered unless they come from top-tier product companies
• Mandatory (Note) : This role is a hybrid role (2 days WFO)
• Preferred (Experience): Experience in Fin-Tech, Payment, POS and Retail products is highly preferred
• Preferred (Mentoring): Experience in mentoring, coaching the team.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer with a strong background in front end development to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in developing web and mobile applications using React JS, React Native, Angular, and other modern technologies. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, interacting with clients, and working in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mobile and web applications using React JS and React Native. • Handle DevOps tasks using tools such as Filezilla and PuTTY. • Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of applications. • Integrate third-party services such as Google Maps, Firebase, and payment gateways. • Ensure responsive UI design and integration of RESTful APIs. • Work on hybrid mobile application development for both Android and iOS platforms. • Manage system design and development, including error handling, exception management, and logging. • Perform code reviews, testing, and release management. • Utilize tools like Git, Azure DevOps, and various IDEs for development and project management.

Required Qualifications:

• Primary Skills: React JS, React Native, Angular (4+ years of experience). • Experience with iOS (Xcode) and Android (Android Studio). • Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, PHP. • Frameworks and Libraries: Redux, jQuery, Ionic (3/4), AJAX. • Databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL. • Development Tools: Sublime, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, Xcode. • Experience with design patterns, code reviews, and testing. • Domain booking, hosting, domain migration, cPanel, PhpMyAdmin. • Familiarity with Git and Azure DevOps. • Proven track record of working on complex projects and delivering high-quality solutions. • Experience in integrating third-party APIs and handling DevOps tasks. • Strong understanding of responsive UI design and lifecycle management.

* Good knowledge of Node.js/ NextJS, Express.js, React and MongoDB

* Need a clear understanding of JavaScript and Typescript.

* Excellent grasp of data structures and designing and developing REST APIs.

* Good skills of either RDBMS (e.g. MySQL or PostgreSQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB or equivalent).

* Must have at least 3 years’ experience in MERN Stack development.

* Experience in developing responsive web applications.

* Good communication skills.

* Sound understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies and ability to participate in local and remote Sprints.

* Good grasp of UI / UX concepts.

* Should have experience in using Git and VSCode.

* Knowledge of AWS, Azure, CI / CD, Gitflow, shell scripting will be considered positively.

Your responsibilities as a Full Stack Developer * Write clean codes with relevant test cases

Roles & Responsibilities-

• Prototype quickly and optimize iteratively
• Integrating front end with server-side logic
• Implement security and data protection measures
• Document the work properly
• Implement feedback received from end-users
• Deployment on cloud
• Understanding of code versioning tools like git

Experience-

• Must have at least 2-3 years of experience in MEAN Stack development i.e MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, and Node.js
• Extensive Experience in API integration and development.
• Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Experience with version control systems and repository management.
• Passionate about writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills and experience building consumer systems at scale.

Required skillset
Applicants must have knowledge and experience in the following:

• Backend frameworks like nodejs, expressjs
• Working with RDBMS
• Familiarity with MongoDB would be beneficial
• HTML, CSS & JavaScript
• Frontend frameworks like Angular, React / Svelte
• A web servers like Nginx
• Familiarity of working with WebSocket’s
• Docker understanding

**Work remotely / Work From Home with BigStep Technologies throughout your tenure**

Desired candidates must have 7+ years of total experience in backend development with good expertise in MEAN Stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, Node.js) and JavaScript, along with strong development and coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Roles and Responsibilities :

What You'll Do

• Create the system architecture for any product from scratch as well as drive it for more than one development teams
• Design and deliver solutions that enable fast and efficient deployment of quality code to production
• Document the architectural blueprint and end to end design through flowcharts and diagrams.
• Set coding standards for development teams and ensure all released code is following standards
• Oversee the code review process, performing reviews when necessary
• Establish strong communication channels and relationships with the development teams, supporting them throughout the release cycle
• Continuously evaluate the existing software to identify areas of improvement and ensure architectural integrity as additional features are added.
• Lead DevOps and implement tooling and process improvements when you identify gaps
• Work with various stakeholders and identify the scope of the work, provide high level estimations, create a timeline and come up with the approach and design for the same.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
• Coach and mentor the development teams to improve the overall expertise and skills of the team.
• Take care of the development of critical components and POCs for new technologies to be used.
• Deliver high quality deliverables individually/as a team adhering to industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot any errors or issues that arise in the application/infrastructure components quickly and efficiently.

What You Bring

• 7+ years in software development or product engineering
• Proficient in MEAN Stack
• Good experience in backend development with Node.js
• Expertise in developing RESTful APIs
• Have created multi-transactional and highly redundant systems from ideation to production
• Customer-centric mindset
• Expertise in Agile SCRUM best practices
• Expertise in implementing front-end of applications using HTML5, Angular.js
• Proficient in MVC, OOPS concepts, Web Development Concepts, HTML, JSON, REST API development
• Strong coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to break down complex technical concepts into something digestible by non-technical stakeholders