Mobile App Developer

MERN Stack Developer

Location: Surat, Gujarat (No WFH )

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer (MERN) with hands-on experience in building highly scalable, performance-driven applications. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of both front-end and back-end development, microservices, and database optimization for large-scale systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications that can handle high concurrency (1,000+ active users) while ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.

This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams — including product managers, designers, and DevOps engineers — to deliver cutting-edge, enterprise-grade solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable and distributed web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React/Next.js, Node.js).
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs for high-performance, concurrent environments.
• Architect and manage MongoDB databases, ensuring high availability, efficient query performance, and scalability.
• Implement queueing systems (e.g., BullMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Redis Queues) for background jobs and asynchronous processing.
• Optimize server and client performance to support real-time data updates and high concurrent user loads.
• Collaborate with DevOps to improve deployment pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud scalability.
• Conduct thorough testing, profiling, and debugging to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize both code and infrastructure.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning to ensure technical excellence and scalability across all layers.

Qualification / Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1 + years of hands-on experience in full-stack development using the MERN stack.
• Proven experience working on applications supporting 1,000+ concurrent users or large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong expertise in:
• Node.js (asynchronous programming, clustering, performance optimization)
• Next.js & React.js (SSR, CSR, and dynamic rendering)
• MongoDB (aggregation pipelines, indexing, schema design for scalability)
• Practical experience with message queues (BullMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Redis Streams).
• Familiarity with caching mechanisms (Redis, Memcached) to optimize performance.
• Experience with Docker and microservices-based architectures is a plus.
• Good understanding of API design, authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth), and security best practices.
• Experience working in Agile environments and using Git-based version control.

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to serverless computing (AWS Lambda).
• Experience with monitoring tools (New Relic, Datadog, ELK Stack).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.
• Experience in real-time communication (WebSockets, Socket.io).

MERN STACK DEVELOPER

ABOUT US

Datacultr is a global Digital Operating System for Risk Management and Debt Recovery, we drive Collection Efficiencies, Reduce Delinquencies and Non-Performing Loans (NPL’s). Datacultr is a Digital-Only provider of Consumer Engagement, Recovery and Collection Solutions, helping Consumer Lending, Retail, Telecom and Fintech Organizations to expand and grow their business in the under-penetrated New to Credit and Thin File Segments.

We are helping millions of new to credit consumers, across emerging markets, access formal credit and begin their journey towards financial health. We have clients across India, South Asia, South East Asia, Africa and LATAM.

Datacultr is headquartered in Dubai, with offices in Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, Nairobi, and Mexico City; and our Development Center is located out of Gurugram, India.

ORGANIZATION’S GROWTH PLAN

Datacultr’s vision is to enable convenient financing opportunities for consumers, entrepreneurs and small merchants, helping them combat the Socio-economic problems this segment faces due to restricted access to financing.

We are on a mission to enable 35 million unbanked & under-served people, access financial services by the end of 2026.

Position Overview

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic MERN Stack Developer to join our development team. As a MERN developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining full-stack web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain full-stack web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to build responsive, intuitive, and user-friendly web interfaces.
• Optimize applications for performance, speed, and scalability.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, team discussions, and agile ceremonies to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Bonus skills: Familiarity with TypeScript, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines is a strong plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS will be considered an added advantage.

Key Requirements

• 1 – 2.5 years of hands-on experience in full-stack development using the MERN stack.
• Proficiency in React.js, Node.js, Express.js, and experience with both PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Strong foundation in JavaScript, along with HTML5 and CSS3.
• ·Experience integrating and working with REST APIs and third-party APIs.
• ·Familiarity with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
• ·Solid problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• · Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

What We Offer

•  Opportunity to shape the future of unsecured lending in emerging markets
•  Competitive compensation package
•  Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative, innovation-focused work environment
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Location & Work Model

• Immediate joining possible 
• Work From Office only
• Based in Gurugram, Sector 65

• Design and build applications/systems based on wireframes and product requirements documents
• Work on back-end & front-end development of core scripts using NodeJS/ MongoDB/React.js/Angular/Express /Redux.
• Unit test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability
• Write reusable, easy to maintain, versioned code using DRY principles
• Integrate existing tools and business systems (in-house tools)
• Good exposure in creating dynamic web pages
• Familiarity with Server-Oriented Architecture and RESTful Web Services
• Mentor junior team members on system architecture, coding styles and inculcate an attitude of continuous improvement in the team members

• 2-5 years relevant work experience in building multiple users software solutions
• 1-2 years hands on experience building cloud based web and mobile applications
• JavaScript, React, NodeJS, structured and unstructured store
• Strong Front End or Back end experience
• Hands on experience building Restful APIs
• Hands on experience building microservices based applications
• Understanding of DevOps / DevSecOps processes and related tools including, but not limited to, IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation), config management (Chef, Puppet), Git / Bitbucket, or Jenkins, etc.
• Hands on experience with multiple frontend or backend technologies (either) / frameworks / platforms supporting web and mobile applications – Such as: NodeJS, Python, Django, Flask, PHP, Laravel, jQuery, Bootstrap, Angular, Vue.js, ReactJS, Bootstrap, React-Native, Flutter, iOS SDK, or similar.
• Hands-on end to end experience of multiple application development frameworks, monitoring tools, and deployment methodologies
• Experience building and deploying with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes and leveraging them throughout the CICD process
• Understanding of practices regarding system security measures

• understanding of the front-end and back-end processes;
• ability to work with HTML / CSS;
• ability to work with databases;
• understanding of programming templates and architecture design guidelines;
• profiling and optimizing applications.

• Be involved in full-fledged product development.
• Build New Features, Push them to production fast.
• Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack
• Build services or APIs which will for easy application integrations at Sokrati to develop applications faster.
• Build scalable/fault-tolerant backend systems that process and analyze billions of data points every day.
• You will use every aspect of computer science you have learned or heard of. We believe in experimenting to facilitate more efficient systems.
• You will become an owner in no time. The company aspires in creating effective owners.
• You will participate in every aspect of Software Life Cycle. From inception, to design, to coding, to testing, to deployment and maintenance.

We are looking for a skilled computer programmer who is comfortable with both front and back end programming. Full Stack Developers are responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.

Responsibilities

• Developing front end website architecture.
• Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Developing back end website applications.
• Creating servers and databases for functionality.
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Stay up-to-date with developments in web applications and programming languages.
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Requirements

• 1-5 Year of Experience as Full Stack Developer.
• Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Vue JS, Angular JS, React, and Nuxt.
• Proficiency with server side languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, PHP.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.
• Experience working on MEAN (Angular JS, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB) and MERN Stack (ReactJS, React Native, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB).
• Optional experience of using AWS.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good problem solving skills.

Technical Manager: We are looking for someone who can report to the firm’s chief technology officer, the technical lead is a full-time position that participates in all phases of the project lifecycle and consistently delivers business value to our clients. The technical lead is a leader within our client-facing project delivery team structure and sets best practices, approach and direction for the technical aspects of our practice. The ideal candidate has a passion for the web and higher education and is a champion for Laravel or similar frameworks.  And guide our passionate Software Developers to design, develop robust products. Candidates should be open minded to new solutions, forward thinking and strong ability to adapt. As a Lead, you’ll work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. Ultimately, you should be able to lead, develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs along with managing the team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participates in pre-project business development activities including writing proposals, developing price estimates, and delivering pitches for new work. 

• Participates in pre-project business development activities including writing proposals, developing price estimates, and delivering pitches for new work. 

• In partnership with the other technical lead, sets direction for all aspects of our technology practice. 

• Leads and advances our growing Laravel practice. 

• Responsible for various aspects of ongoing support and maintenance engagements. Partners with project managers and web developers to successfully manage these client relationships
  
  

•  Understand requirements & plan the architecture for frontend/backend of the application
• Plan out the contracts & APIs for communication of various components.
• Work on integration of any external libraries and tools as per required by the application needs
• Working with modern tools to make the application more robust, efficient and scalable

• Understands each client’s organizational goals and objectives. 

• Develops lasting relationships with client personnel that foster client ties. 

• Seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships. 

• Delivers training to client personnel of various skill levels and technical capabilities.

Communication Responsibilities:

•    Delivers engaging, informative and well-organized presentations.
•    Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion. 
•    Understands how to tactfully communicate difficult/sensitive information.
•    Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills. 
•    Elicits cooperation from a variety of sources including Froogal management and client  

   team  members.

•    Comfortable using teleconferencing and web-based technology to communicate with our 

   Clients.

Other Responsibilities: 

•   Helps team members progress toward their professional development goals.
•   Defines and disseminates technology best practices.
•   Ensures we are proactive in our pursuit of new solutions and innovation within our   

   technology practice. 

•   Advances the firm’s thought leadership, specifically around web technologies, via the    

              mStoner blog, social media outlets and industry events and conferences. 

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming & its implementation in any programming language. Knowledge of PHP and/or JS is a plus
• Proven industry experience as a Tech Lead
• Experience/Knowledge of microservice architecture
• Fluency and Hands-on Experience on Laravel 5+ PHP Framework (specially working with Eloquent Models/Collections) and/or React/Redux is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and/or NoSql based DB such as MongoDB.
• Experience in JavaScript. Vue JS/React JS is a plus