About This Role
We are seeking a talented backend developer with expertise in the MERN stack who is proficient in Nest.js. You’ll work closely with our frontend developers and designers to build robust, scalable, and efficient web applications, and you’ll help drive our transition to modern frameworks and architectures.
What we are looking for:
- An entry/mid level backend developer who is comfortable working in a MERN environment.
- Person with portfolio of either professional/ personal / practice projects
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend services using Nest.js and Node.js.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate Next.js for seamless server-side rendering (SSR) and API support.
- Work on both RESTful APIs and GraphQL as required by different projects.
- Implement security best practices, data protection, and performance optimization techniques.
- Participate in Scrum meetings, actively contribute to sprint planning, and ensure timely delivery of backend features.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across the full stack, ensuring efficient data flow and seamless user experiences.
- Help maintain and optimize MongoDB databases, working on indexing, data migrations, and query optimization.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in Nest.js, Next.js, and modern web development practices.
Skills & Expertise
- 1+ years of experience in backend development with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
- Expertise in Nest.js (or willingness to transition from Express.js).
- Strong knowledge of Next.js and server-side rendering for full-stack development.
- Proficient in building and consuming REST APIs and GraphQL APIs.
- Solid understanding of MongoDB, database design, and optimization techniques.
- Experience working in a Scrum-based environment with agile methodologies.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Nice-to-Haves
- Familiarity with TypeScript and microservices architecture.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Docker for containerization.
- Strong understanding of JWT and OAuth for authentication and authorization.
- Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha.
- Contributions to open-source projects or a solid GitHub portfolio.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- CIT
- Health Insurance for peace of mind.
- Free lunch and snacks to keep you energized throughout the day!