Mean Stack Developer

At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal—to Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations, enhance efficiency, and drive lasting change.

As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us in reshaping the future of logistics and be part of a journey where your contributions make a tangible difference.

Learn more at www.shipthis.co

JOB DESCRIPTION

What you’ll be doing:

• Take ownership of building and scaling intuitive, high-performance UIs that directly impact the lives of our users.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams to shape and deliver features that drive meaningful change.
• Embrace a "startup mindset" by taking the initiative, wearing multiple hats, and solving challenges with creative, scalable solutions.
• Actively contribute to the product vision and roadmap, ensuring the front end evolves with the company’s growth.
• Build for the long haul by writing clean, maintainable, scalable code supporting future features and expansions.
• Mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and helping grow a high-performing engineering team.
• Stay ahead of the curve by experimenting with new tools, frameworks, and best practices, ensuring the product remains cutting-edge.
• Take pride in not just coding but in truly building—crafting features and solutions that users love and stand the test of time.
• Be part of a team that values collaboration, ownership, and long-term impact over short-term wins.

While our current stack includes Angular and Python, we’re flexible and open to leveraging any tech stack that best suits our product’s needs.

Desired qualifications include:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in full-stack development, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and frameworks like Angular 12+, React, or similar.
• Strong understanding of web technologies including TypeScript, Python along Fast API.
• Strong knowledge of MongoDB is appreciated.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., NgRx, Redux).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

We welcome candidates:

• Who can join immediately.
• Female candidates returning to work after a career break are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

JOB SYNOPSIS:

• Job Role: Full Stack Engineer
• Location: Bangalore
• Job type: Full-time, permanent
• Experience: 3–5 years
• Industry Type: Software Product
• Functional Area: Software Development

We are seeking a skilled Shopify Developer with 3-4 years of experience in theme customization, custom app development (both public and private), and plugin development for Shopify. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Shopify’s platform and ecosystem, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality e-commerce solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customize and optimize Shopify themes to meet client specifications.
• Develop custom Shopify apps (both public and private) to extend the functionality of the Shopify platform.
• Create and integrate custom plugins for Shopify stores.
• Collaborate with the design and marketing teams to implement new features and improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Shopify stores, apps, and plugins.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices to ensure the highest quality of development work.
• Provide technical support and maintenance for existing Shopify stores.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-4 years of hands-on experience with Shopify development.
• Strong proficiency in Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant web technologies.
• Experience with Shopify theme customization and development.
• Proven experience in developing custom Shopify apps (both public and private).
• Knowledge of Shopify API and its usage.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms and a good understanding of e-commerce best practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Become an expert in our technology and platforms
• Provide top-tier, highly skilled and attentive support to our consumer app teams.
• Perform production support, troubleshooting and maintenance tasks with a focus on quality and timeliness
• Work with the Implementations and Delivery Teams on defect resolution and solution delivery
• As an active member of the backend team you would utilize and promote best practices and standards
• You’ll develop new technical skills and gain industry knowledge
• You’ll provide occasional “after-hours” incident response and support
• Maintain software to integrate with internal back-end systems
• Build tools to reduce occurence of errors and improve customer experience
• Manage system troubleshooting and maintenance.

Required skills and qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience supporting Web and Backend based application software and environments preferred

• Ability to prioritize effectively and handle shifting priorities professionally

• Experience with version management systems like GIT, Subversion

• Knowledge on Payment gateways (Razorpay, Juspay)

• Experience with web application servers, basic idea on AWS and Azure

• Databases (SQL and NoSQL) and SQL query language.

• Good understanding of Networking principles.

• An understanding and background with Object Oriented Programming languages

• Required Full stack development knowledge.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor of science degree (or equivalent) in computer science, engineering, or relevant field

Our ideal candidate is comfortable collaborating with Product Owners, UX and UI Designers, Data Scientists and senior technical team members to build sound solutions to complex business challenges. A Self-starter and problem-solver will thrive in this position.

You should be strong JavaScript developer comfortable in all areas of the software development lifecycle and have experience with React, Node, Mongo, MySQL and Express in a scalable production environment. Some Python and familiarity with AWS would be welcomed.

Focus Areas and Core Responsibilities

Accountable for day-to-day implementation and launch of product roadmap features and updates.

Collaborate with Data Science, Tech and UX teams to create systems design and information architecture based off of user stories and requirements. Ensure test cases are properly written.

Maintain and work on the continuous improvement and development of company tools.

Coordinate with dev ops and QA to ensure continuous integration and deployment of production ready code.

Skillset, Qualifications, and Experience

• 5+ years of web application development experience including strong working knowledge of JavaScript, ReactJS, NodeJS, Mongo and Express.
• Familiar with asynchronous programming and object-oriented programming best practices. Must have prior experience with MVC design pattern
• Experience with node and linux commands necessary for debugging installations and deployment locally and on cloud services such as AWS
• Strong familiarity with a variety of APIs and RESTful interfaces
• Familiar with various methods for performance optimization
• Ability to work with UX/UI team to create a frictionless user experience and pixel perfect web components and data visualizations
• Experience integrating security best practices into the SDLC
• Expert level Git, including branching and best practices to resolve merge conflicts
• 1+ years of Agile development experience
• Experience manipulating and working with data in a variety of forms: csv, xml, json, structured and unstructured
• Excellent communicator who can work independently and be a team player
• Passion for Technology: excitement for new technology, bleeding edge applications, and a positive attitude towards solving real world challenges

We are looking for a lean MERN Stack developer who is specialized in developing JavaScript-based technologies i.e. MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS. If you have that energy and passion to create impacts, we have the perfect job for you!  Job has flexible or temporary work from home options.

Job Responsibilities-

• Requirement gathering, UML & Database modelling and documentation
• Building interactive consumer data from multiple systems and RESTfully abstract to the UI through a Node.js backend
• Defining code architecture decisions to support a high-performance and scalable product with a minimal footprint
• Address and improve any technical issues
• Collaborate well with engineers, researchers, and data implementation specialists to design and create advanced, elegant and efficient systems.
  
  

Requirements-

• BSc degree in Computer Science or similar relevant field
• Previous working experience as a MERN Stack Developer for 3+ years
• Experience with modern frameworks and design patterns
• In depth knowledge of NodeJS, ExpressJS or Restify
• Experience of implementing applications using Angular or React
• Experience for creating front end applications using HTML5, CSS3 Angular, LESS/SASS
• Hands on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side
• Knowledge of Functional Testing regarding Unit Testing, Integration Testing & End-to-End Testing is required
• Strong knowledge of Testing tools is required with subject to Jest and Enzyme, React Testing Library, Puppeteer (or PhantomJS, Nightmare or Headless Chrome) and Selenium WebDriver
• Rest API development, documentation and testing using tools like Postman
  
  

Knowledge of the following will be considered as an advantage-

• Requirements gathering, modeling, documentation and project management using Visual-paradigm.com
• Javascript based workflow engines and Flow-Based Programming
• Consumer Web Development Experience for High-Traffic, Public Facing web applications,
• Experience with cloud technologies
• Creating secure RESTful-based web services in XML and JSON, JavaScript, JQuery,
• Continuous integration (Jenkins/Hudson) and version control (SVN, Git).
• Converting UI and website designs (.psd, .xd, etc) into react components using Storybook.js and creating test cases with scripts; including documentation and automated visual testing
• React with WordPress Headless CMS using frameworks like Frontity.org
• org for authorization and access control models
• io microfrontend’s architecture framework for highly modular fully flexible applications
• Speech Recognition , voice interface , and other AI functionility
• React native mobile, Electron desktop application conversion
• Heroku Pipelines, Heroku: Browser and UAT, Heroku CI, DevOps tools and processes.