Tech Lead - Full Stack (MERN)

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable applications using MongoDB, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Node.js, Express.js, React.js, and TypeScript.

Design, develop, and optimize RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.

Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring best coding practices, performance, and security.

Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and DevOps teams to streamline development.

Contribute to AI-powered application development (if experienced in AI/ML).

Required Skills & Qualifications

✅ 2.5+ years of experience in MERN stack development.

✅ Expertise in React.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.js.

✅ Strong database management skills with MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.

✅ Proven experience in leading development teams and conducting code reviews.

✅ Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

✅ Bonus: Experience in AI/ML-based applications is a plus.

Why Join Us?

🚀 Exciting Projects – Work on AI-driven and scalable web solutions.

🤝 Leadership Opportunity – Lead and mentor a talented team of developers.

💰 Competitive Compensation – ₹40K - ₹60K per month.

🏡 Dynamic Work Environment – Collaborative, innovation-driven workplace.

Job Title: MERN Stack Developer

Location: Bangalore, India

Job Type: Full Time

Experience Level: 4+ Years

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced MERN Stack Developer to join our team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of hands-on experience in developing robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack. You will play a key role in building and maintaining our web applications, working closely with our cross-functional team to deliver exceptional software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using the MERN stack.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into responsive, high-quality code.
• Develop and implement RESTful APIs to support frontend functionalities.
• Database Management:
• Design and optimize MongoDB databases to ensure high performance and scalability.
• Implement data storage solutions, ensuring security and efficiency.
• Frontend Development:
• Build user-friendly interfaces using React.js, ensuring seamless user experiences.
• Optimize frontend performance, including loading times and responsiveness across devices.
• Backend Development:
• Develop and maintain server-side logic using Node.js and Express.js.
• Implement security and data protection measures.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs.
• Testing and Debugging:
• Conduct thorough testing of applications, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
• Identify and fix bugs, performance issues, and other technical problems.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement:
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior developers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in full-stack development with expertise in the MERN stack.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and related frontend technologies.
• Experience with MongoDB, including schema design and query optimization.
• Proficiency in building RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js.
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of Typescript, Redux, or similar state management tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with Docker or containerization.

• Writing code for both the front end and the back end using MERN stack [MongoDB, Express.js, React.js and Node. js]
• Creating RESTful API with Node.js
• Maintaining all the required documents for your project.
• Constantly coming up with new ideas and also implementing them to improve the app’s performance.
• Writing code for the app logic as well as the business logic using Reducers, Actions and Redux framework.
• Create Unit and Integration tests to ensure the quality of code

• At iDC, we value your skills more than your background and some certificates. Attempting the assignment will be your door to the opportunity.
• Knowledge of the database and familiarity with the schema design in NoSQL (i.e MongoDB)
• A good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Knowledge of API design and development using REST
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming(OOP) and OOP patterns.
• Again, You don’t have to know it all in-depth but you should know how to dig the internet for finding the solutions.

**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

FULL STACK DEVELOPER

Skills Required:

• The ideal candidate should be hands-on, creative and passionate for new technology in Angular, NodeJS, AWS, MVC and enjoys collaboration, love software programming/coding and carries appetite for learning and sharing knowledge to make an impact on project delivery.
• Experts in multiple technologies such as Modern Java Script framework (preferably Angular 2 and above), Plain old Vanilla Java Script, MVC, jQuery, Web API, Node.JS, AWS, HTML, CSS etc. across software engineering, security, data interchange, data management (No Sql and Relational Database) etc.
• Must have good understanding of TypeScript, Materialized CSS, Sass, Less etc.
• Good to have Task Runners (Grant, Gulp, Webpack), Transpilers like Babel.
• Guide and mentor reporting team and create high performing technology teams.
• Monitor module progress and ensure regular publishing of status report and quality matrices to track the risks work to actively to resolve/mitigate the same.
• Solid understanding of the practical application of agile development methods and leading software development teams in an Agile/Lean/Continuous Delivery environment.
• Solid understanding and experienced of verson control systems like Git, GitHub, BitBucket, SVN etc.
• Should be passionate, voracious continuous learner who keeps up with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in the industry.
• Understands all times, technical depth and client expectation to maintain check on project health, monitors critical path items, risks and impact to timelines.
• Proficient communication/interactive skills

Key Skills:

Angular, MongoDB, Node.JS, MVC Architecture, HTML5, CSS, jQuery.

KRAs:

• Liaise with business/departmental stakeholders, understanding requirements
• Making project plan and enhancement feature release roadmap
• Working hands-on for product enhancements
• Producing, testing and debugging code

Job brief:

We are looking for a Senior Solution Engineer to lead and implement solution enhancements. You will work with top management to define solution requirements and take the lead on technical aspect of the project.

In this role, you should be able to work independently with little supervision. You should have excellent organization and problem-solving skills. If you also have hands-on experience in technology development and agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.

Your goal will be to enhance and develop high-quality technology solutions that is aligned with user needs and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality technology design and architecture
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code, perform validation and verification testing
• Identify 3rd party integration opportunity and engage with 3rd party team on technology and business aspect and drive successful integration

• Develop technology solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions
• Demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
• Protect operations by keeping information confidential
• Provide information by collecting, analysing, and summarizing development and service issues.

Skillset requirements:

• Knowledge of selected programming languages (e.g. Python, C++) and the Java/J2EE platform
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)
• Java/JEE, Spring, JSON, XML, NoSQL Database(MongoDB, Cassandra), Distributed System, RDBMS, ePub3, MVC frameworks, Design Patterns, Javascript, JQuery, JSON
• Ability to use version control software such as GIT and SVN
• Experience as an applications programmer on large-scale data base management systems
• Experience writing SQL queries for SQL Server or another Relational Database is required
• Experience in LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) and/or server-side Java programming with Web 1.0 MVC frameworks and experience in JEE technologies like Servlets, JSPs, EJBs, Web Services, JMS, JAXB.
• Design, develop and implement unit and scenario testing for existing code base and for new functionality under development
• High scalability projects involving cloud-based infrastructure design and implementation
• Good understanding of Web Services protocols such as REST, SOAP and API design for extensibility and portability
• Experience debugging distributed systems with high data loads
• Deep understanding of distributed data model
• Solid understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model in the online environment

Mindset requirements:

• Solution mindset
• Teamwork
• Analytical & Critical Thinking
• Attention to details

Job Summary

• Lead technology developer responsible for managing self and a team of 1-2 developers
• Typical experience of 2-4 years
• Handing internal business users and external vendors
• Reporting directly to C level

Responsibilities and Duties

• Development of in house product platform
• Documenting platform roadmap
• Implementing and managing the product rollout as per roadmap
• Triaging issues and troubleshooting
• Managing different environments - development, test, production

Key Skills
MongoDB, Node.js, AngularJS, Angular, Amazon Web Services, JavaScript, REST, JSON, S3
Required Experience and Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience
• Education qualification - BE
• Product development background
• Strong communication skills with confidence in managing cross-geographical stakeholders

Benefits

• Access to the C suite with first hand contribution to strategy development
• Flexible working hours and remote working when required
• Operations based in Koramangala
• Trainings and certifications can be reimbursed