MERN Stack Developer

Job Description: Principal Engineer (Full Stack Architect)

Job Title: Full Stack Architect

Location: Hyderabad, India

Experience: 15Years to 20 years (4+ years in Enterprise Architecture)

Technology Stack: MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js), Distributed Systems, Cloud (GCP/Azure), Neo4j, Vector Databases, SQL and NoSQL Databases, Knowledge Graphs.

Industry: Enterprise Software, Large-Scale Distributed Systems, Machine Learning

Job Summary

As a Full Stack Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and architecting large-scale distributed systems with a strong focus on the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js). You will lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade software solutions that leverage cloud infrastructure (GCP/Azure), knowledge graphs (Neo4j), vector databases, and machine learning at scale. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, cloud engineers, and front-end developers to deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable applications.

This role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture, graph databases, machine learning systems, and cloud computing, with a strong focus on building solutions that meet business and technical needs. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience with a proven track record of architecting full-stack systems and leading engineering teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

Full Stack Architecture: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, distributed, and fault-tolerant enterprise applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js,

React, Node.js).

Distributed Systems: Architect and design large-scale distributed systems that handle high- volume, low-latency data processing.

Cloud Engineering: Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions on GCP or AWS,ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.

Knowledge Graphs and Databases: Design and optimize complex data models using Neo4j, vector databases, and other NoSQL solutions to manage interconnected data efficiently.

Enterprise Solutions: Architect and deliver cloud-native enterprise software solutions that meet enterprise-grade security, compliance, and performance requirements.

Data Structure & Algorithms (DSA): Lead by example in writing efficient, high-performance code and optimize software with a strong focus on algorithms, data structures, and system design principles.

Collaboration: Work with engineering, data science, and product teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Mentorship: Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative team environment.

Performance Optimization: Ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability throughcode reviews, optimizations, and best engineering practices.

Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain comprehensive architecture documentation and promote engineering best practices across teams.

Mandatory Requirements

Experience: 12+ years of full-stack development experience, with significant expertise

in building and architecting applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js,

React, Node.js).

 Distributed Systems: Proven track record of architecting and implementing large-scale

distributed systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.

 Cloud Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP or AWS),

with a deep understanding of cloud services such as compute, storage, networking, and

security.

 Database Systems: Expertise in NoSQL databases like MongoDB and graph databases like

Neo4j. Experience with vector databases for high-dimensional data processing.

 Knowledge Graphs: Hands-on experience in designing and working with knowledge graphs

for solving complex data relationships.

 Data Structures & Algorithms: Strong knowledge of DSA with practical experience in

solving complex technical challenges.

 Microservices Architecture: Experience in designing and developing microservices-based

architectures and ensuring high availability.

 DevOps ; Automation: Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

 Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies, including SCRUM, TDD, and iterative development.

Nice-to-Have Requirements

 Front-End Expertise: Advanced experience with React.js, with knowledge of modern front- end technologies (Next.js, Redux, TypeScript).

 Cloud Certifications: Google Cloud Professional Architect or Azure Certified Solutions Architect certifications.

 Data Engineering: Hands-on experience with data pipelines, ETL processes, and big data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Kafka).

 AI/ML Ops: Experience in deploying machine learning models using MLOps frameworks and automating ML pipelines.

 Graph Analytics: Experience in graph algorithms and analytics, with the ability to model and query complex relationships in a graph database.

 System Design: Experience in conducting system design reviews, providing insights into performance bottlenecks, scalability, and trade-offs.

 Security & Compliance: Knowledge of enterprise-level security protocols and data privacy compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC2, GDPR).

Leadership: Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams, setting technical roadmaps, and ensuring alignment between business and technical goals.

We are looking for a Node.js Lead Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

As a MERN Stack Developer / Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in the architecture, development, and leadership of our digital products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create exceptional user experiences, while also ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of our applications.

Responsibilities:

• Architecture and Technical Leadership: Design and develop the architectural roadmap for the website and mobile app. Lead and mentor a team of 8-9 MERN Stack developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality solutions.
• Full Stack Development: Hands-on contribution to the development of complex features and functionalities using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js ) stack. Implement robust and maintainable code that aligns with industry standards.
• Scalability and Performance: Collaborate with the team to optimize application performance, ensuring that the platform can handle increased traffic and usage while maintaining a seamless user experience.
• Code Quality and Best Practices: Enforce coding standards, conduct regular code reviews, and implement best practices for software development. Ensure that the team follows coding, testing, and documentation standards consistently.
• Technical Evaluation: Evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and frameworks that can enhance the development process and overall product quality.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within scope.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions to challenges that may arise during the development lifecycle.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the MERN stack and software architecture domain. Share knowledge and promote a culture of learning within the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• 7-10 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on MERN stack development.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance web applications and mobile apps.
• Solid understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
• Previous experience in a leadership or technical mentorship role.
• Strong proficiency in MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js .
• Experience with cloud platforms (e. g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards addressing challenges.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Prior experience in the health and wellness industry is a plus.

Designation: Junior C/C++ Developer

Qualification: - MSc in Computer Science / Btech in CSc. or IT

Job Responsibilities:

·        Strong C/C++ programming skills

·        Strong Shell Scripting skills

·        Strong debugging skills using debuggers like GDB

·        Debug and resolve issues in existing codebase, identifying and fixing bugs to ensure the stability and performance of the software.

·        Familiarity with Linux programming environment.

***Immediate joiners preffered***

Profile Requirements:

• Excellent working knowledge of Node.js and associated frameworks such as Express,  Angular.JS and React.JS
• Good knowledge of databases like SQL/No-SQL
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Good in Data Structure and algorithms
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance {Depending on the specific project}
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performance applications
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Integration of data storage solutions may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.

Educational Qualification Required:

We need multiple MEAN stack developers. As a full stack developer, you will be producing scalable software solutions and will be involved in the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. You should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. This isn't just another CRUD application. Your challenge will be to deliver a highly-available service on top of a dynamic collection of third-party data sources . Explore the limits of your own resourcefulness by designing human and automated systems that deliver true reliability in an otherwise unpredictable environment.

Tech-Stack: Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, and MongoDB

How You Will Contribute

• Work with the development team to ideate software solutions
• Working through the application development lifecycle to launch
• Conceptualizing, creating and building applications alongside taking designer wireframes and magically turning them into effective code
• Designing user-based interactions through effective front-end architecture
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and back end applications
• Write effective and scalable APIs
• Leading and developing best practices for Full Stack Developer team
• Developing and designing RESTful services and APIs
• Determining application responsiveness for consumers
• Ensuring company mandate is effectively addressed in technical and developmental aspects
• Create security and data protection settings
• Write technical documentation
• Keeping current with industry trends and developments that can be applied to company needs

Technical Expertise That We Believe Will Make You Successful In This Role

• Min 1 year of experience as a MEAN Stack Developer
• Fluency in CSS, JavaScript and HTML
• Understanding of CSS preprocessors including Sass
• Strong knowledge of building effective APIs in Node.js (Express)
• Proficiency in writing effective Angular components.
• Experience working with MongoDB, Redis and AWS
• Good knowledge of data structures, system design and algorithms
• Bachelor/Master degree in Computer Science
• Soft-Skills That Will Come Handy
• Having a knack for visual design and utility
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Head for problem-solving
• Having a flexible working style
• Being a team player
• Comfortable with working unsupervised

What We Need

- Solid industry experience

- Hands-on Experience with MEAN((MongoDB, Express.js, AngularJS, and Node.js) full-stack

- Experience in creating front end applications using HTML5, Angular 6x+, LESS/SASS, Bootstrap/Angular Material

- Having decent knowledge in Typescript

- Having experience in building a responsive web design

- Experience with MongoDB and good knowledge in database concepts

- Experience with web frameworks like ExpressJS

- Developing secure Node.js endpoints using Passport, JWT, OAuth, and related technologies.

- Knowledge in Restful API Design

- Experience with Version control systems like GIT and knowledge in GIT branching is necessary.

- Strong object-oriented knowledge in any platform is a plus

Good to Have

- Open Source Contributors (esp. JavaScript to be evident from GitHub)

- Notice period to be less than 30 days

Role: Full Stack Web Developer (full time, remote)

Job description:
Ycenter is looking for a Full Stack Developer to join its Digital Innovations and product development team. This is a fully remote, full time position. You will be employed under the Ycenter India office.

We’re looking for a dynamic coder and problem-solver to work with our Digital Innovations team and help build web products that solve complex global problems for our clients. Preferably a Full Stack Developer / Software Engineer with 2-4 years of experience in building & maintaining web applications, not afraid of taking on new challenges in a fast paced startup environment, able to take leadership decisions independently (read: without a boss) and an obsession for effective & timely communication.

Why you should work with us:

1. If you’ve ever felt that technology should be used for social good, or wanted to create measurable impact through your work, this is the opportunity
2. Be a part of a global team of engineers, entrepreneurs, researchers, designers, and a bot to tackle complex business & social problems for our clients. Past clients include Abbott Global Healthcare, US Department of Commerce, GODAN (Global Open Data For Agriculture & Nutrition), Microsoft and United Nations.
3. Work directly with Ycenter’s leadership team and grab optional opportunities to learn Design Thinking, Leadership and Entrepreneurship (read: what makes a startup successful. We will tell you from experience)
4. Work on end-to-end projects that add real value to your portfolio.
5. We care about you as a person and the work you do, more than spreadsheets and corporate KPIs. In fact if you love spreadsheets, this role is not for you.
6. We are obsessed about pop culture, good movies, TV shows, books and music. We will probably judge you by your Netflix Watch History more than your CV.

Responsibilities:

1. Build end-to-end web applications and test for performance based on predefined scope.
2. Work with Ycenter's leadership team to integrate business requirements with technical architecture and understand the product development roadmap.
3. Analyze & optimize user metrics, system performance and database security.
4. Work with Ycenter’s leadership team to conduct user research and design UX/UI.
5. Optimize search engine performance.
6. Maintain third-party API integrations & help automate client business processes. 

Skills & technologies: 

• Should be proficient in at least one object oriented programming language: C++ / Java / Python / JavaScript
• Skilled at and experienced in web application development with the following full-stack competency:

1. Preferred stack: MERN (MongoDB, ExpressJS, React, NodeJS)
   Alternate stack: LAMP with Laravel framework
2. Should be familiar with building Progressive Web Applications using custom service workers for offline functionality
3. Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning 
4. Proficient in frontend development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON
5. Knowledge of Javascript-based data visualization & graph libraries
6. Knowledge of and experience in server-side scripting and process automation
7. Knowledge of and experience in MySQL database operations & optimization.
8. Knowledge of and experience in building & handling REST APIs
9. Knowledge of and experience in server environment setup & application deployment in either AWS or Microsoft Azure
10. Knowledge of building Python-based applications is a bonus but not a requirement

• Should have experience with UI/UX design
• Should be familiar with the Git version control system.
• Should be experienced in application testing (manual) and CI/CD workflow
• Should be comfortable working with DevOps processes using Agile methodology

The Technical Lead should be well versed with Node.js, React js, AWS, Microsoft Azure, flutter, scalable cloud architecture.

He/she will be working directly under the CEO and will act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the current and future operations of the company. 

Responsibilities:

• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.

• Ensuring that the tech team meets the company’s short and long term needs.

• Outline the goals for research and development. 

• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all product requirements. 

• Acting as a mentor to the tech team members. 

• Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook and aiding in the delivery of new features.

• Managing technology budgets and time frames.

• Driving and planning sprints and ensuring a high tech team velocity.

• Staying on top of technology trends and developments.

• Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.

• Ensuring that there is no system downtime and all products are working seamless.

Requirements /Qualifications:

• Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written). 

• Self-motivated with diligent work ethic, a business acumen, enthusiastic and passionate, exceptional team management skills. 

• Should be well versed with Node.js, React js, AWS, Microsoft Azure, flutter, scalable cloud architecture.

• Extensive industry knowledge with an eye towards the future.

• Proactive and efficient time management.

• Ability to delegate efficiently. 

• Should have managed and set up teams. 

• Process orientation.

• 5+ years of experience as an Engineering head.
  
  Salary will be based upon industries standard