Tech Lead - Full Stack (MERN)

Company Description

13kbs.com is a forward-thinking company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to excel in the digital era. We bridge the gap between innovation and practicality, ensuring efficiency, security, and scalability at every step.

Our key services include AI-powered solutions, scalable full-stack development, cloud & AWS expertise, comprehensive firewall & compliance reviews, and automation testing. At 13kbs.com, we deliver high-impact solutions that align with the evolving demands of technology while maintaining a strong focus on privacy and reliability.

Role Description:

MERN Stack Developer (On-Site – Rajkot)

This is a full-time, on-site role for a MERN Stack Developer based in Rajkot. The developer will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining seamless user experiences using technologies such as MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js.

Daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features; writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code; debugging and optimising applications; and ensuring application scalability and security.

• Qualifications & RequirementsExperience: 1–3 years of hands-on experience in MERN stack development
• Proficient in: MongoDB/Postgres, React, and Node.js
• Front-end expertise: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Strong understanding of: RESTful APIs and web services
• Familiarity with: Git or other version control systems
• Experience with cloud services: Especially AWS
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills
• Language Requirement: Candidate must be able to understand and communicate in Gujarati
• Location: Must be based in Rajkot or nearby areas
• Work Type: Full-time, work from office only (no remote option)

Important Note

Only apply if you meet all the above criteria, including 1–3 years of experience, proximity to Rajkot, and Gujarati proficiency.

Job Objectives:

- Integration of user- facing elements developed by front- end developers with server- side logic

- Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale. Support diverse clients from high- powered desktop computers to small mobile devices

- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability - Implementation of security and data protection

- Collaborate with senior management, operations & business team

- Building Rest APIs and maintain Database optimizations

Looking For:

- Great understanding of PHP, Node, react, Express, Socket.io, MVVM framework

- Worked on e- commerce website, server handling and deployments scripts

- The one who has worked on customer facing product for 2 years

- Strong knowledge of MERN stack

- Experience designing scalable, fault tolerant systems and databases.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced MERN Project Manager to lead and oversee the development and maintenance of our MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Execution:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

1. Team Management:

• Lead, mentor, and manage the development team, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Allocate tasks and responsibilities among team members based on expertise and project needs.
• Conduct regular team meetings to track progress and address challenges.

1. Technical Oversight:

• Provide technical guidance and ensure best practices in the MERN stack development process.
• Review code and ensure adherence to coding standards, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD pipeline implementation and AWS/EC2 infrastructure management.

1. Stakeholder Communication:

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and potential roadblocks.
• Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications.

1. Quality Assurance:

• Ensure proper testing and debugging practices are followed.
• Facilitate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and incorporate feedback into the development cycle.
• Oversee deployment and post-deployment support.

1. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including requirements, design, and progress reports.
• Prepare and deliver project status reports to management and stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

 Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

 Technical Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, especially in AWS EC2 environments.
• Proficiency in Git and version control systems.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

 Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in project management (PMP, Agile, or Scrum Master).
• Experience with additional cloud platforms or DevOps tools.
• Prior experience managing MERN stack projects at scale.

1. Responsibilities 

   • • Collaborate with the core team building a state-of-the-art blockchain based SaaS. 
   • • Building front-end web applications using latest technologies. 
   • • Suggest and ideate high- and low-level design and architecture requirements for implementation of features. 
   • • Apply comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects. 
   • • Backend RESTful API Design and server-side development for web and mobile apps. 
   • • Develop and design database schemas on MongoDB. 
   • • Perform code reviews and unit tests to ensure code consistency and maintainability. 
   • • Setup alerts, monitoring & metrics, provision and manage resources on AWS Cloud. 

    

   Minimum Qualifications 

   • • Passion to solve complex problems of agriculture in a dynamic start-up environment 
   • • Flexible, curious, exploratory, and can-do attitude 
   • • Great sense of ownership and ability to work with very limited supervision 
   • • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 
   • • 2-5 years of hands-on coding expertise in software engineering. 
   • • Experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS. 
   • • Ability to speak English fluently. 

    

   Preferred Qualifications 

   • • Strong programming experience of 2+ years with Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB and Angular stack. 
   • • Strong problem solving/troubleshooting skills. 
   • • Experience with software design and architecture for building highly efficient and scalable systems. 
   • • Experience with MongoDB Atlas for database hosting and storage. 
   • • Experience with SDLC in an Agile work environment using tools like Jira and GitHub. 
   • • Experience with AWS Services like ECS, EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda, Load Balancing, Route 53, API Gateway along with Infrastructure provisioning and optimization. 
   • • Knowledge and experience of NoSQL Databases is a must. 
   • • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines on Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc. 
   • • Experience with containerization environments like Docker & Kubernetes. 
   • • Experience with Material Design is an advantage. 
   • • Experience with TDD is an advantage. 
   • • Experience or familiarity of blockchain protocols like Hyperledger Fabric a big advantage. 

• BTech, BE, BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years experience in web and software development.

• 3+ years of experience with the microservices architecture.
• At least 1 year of experience in leading a team.
• Demonstrated experience in Node, Mongo, Python2/3, Express, ReactJS.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Mocha, Jest, Jasmine etc.
• Experience with asynchronous messaging using RabbitMQ/Apache Kafka.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively.
• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary.
• Strong attention to detail.

Design and build applications, bug fixing and improving application performance.

• Delegate tasks and achieve daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Enforce processes to improve productivity of the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work on continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximize

development efficiency.

Title: Full Stack Developer: MERN/MEAN 
Experience:3 - 6 years 

Location: Gurgaon / Hyderabad 

Salary: Competitive as per Industry Standard

We are searching for a talented and experienced web application developer to join a highly agile/scrum development team to develop our next-generation data analytics applications. This is a senior technical role and the successful candidate must demonstrate a proven track record of developing enterprise-grade web front-end using technologies such as MEAN stack, JavaScript, Ajax, and JSON.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Lead and develop web applications and data visualizations for our big data analytics platform. 
• Develop Proof-of-Concept and prototype applications using new technologies and frameworks. In addition to collaborating with internal teams and clients to create innovative solutions. 
• Help establish GUI best practices and JavaScript frameworks for web development
• Provide technology and implementation expertise to domains, projects, or clients 
• Maintain leading-edge knowledge in emerging technologies and frameworks; participate in knowledge sharing and lessons learned sessions from project experiences 

What you need for this position: 

• 3+ Years of relevant experience. 
• Hands-on Expertise in javascript-based frameworks and technologies such as ExpressJS, Angular (all versions), and NodeJS. 
• Experience in building high-performance multi-user web-scale applications and portals. ● Familiarity with visualization libraries like D3 JS, Kibana, etc. 
• Proven experience in developing software using the Agile/SCRUM development methodology. 
• command of web standards, CSS-based design, and cross-browser compatibility. 
• Attention to detail, Dedication, and Problem Solving skills. 
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch, Neo4j / VoltDB / MongoDB / Redis is good to have. 
• Good understanding of developer tools and DevOps such as Git, Ansible, cloud platforms such as AWS, Docker, etc is good to have. 
• Preferred, not mandatory - Prior experience in mobile development (Hybrid app- Ionic/Cordova, React Native)

Our perfect candidate is someone who:

•  Is proactive and an independent problem solver
•  Is a constant learner. We are a fast-growing company. We want you to grow with us!
•  Is a team player and a good communicator

- You will play a key strategic and consultative role in developing, delivering and maintaining digital ad tech products

- Work as part of the engineering and product teams to develop complex platforms and systems that are scalable to millions of users - Result-oriented full-stack development for world-class products with high degree of performance and quality

- Developers in our teams are also adept at formulating product strategies, research best practices, bring in expertise and mentor younger talent and drive the organization’s goals higher with a self-starter attitude

- Strong sense of commitment, problem-solving, professional ethics and willingness to learn new things are a standard requirement for all our openings