Software Engineer -MERN Stack

Job Overview

Build and maintain scalable web UI components and Node.js services for marketplace and portal features across Uvation platforms. The role involves developing responsive frontend experiences, creating backend APIs, integrating third-party services, and ensuring high performance, accessibility, and reliability of web applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, user-friendly, and production-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop React UI and reusable component libraries.
• Implement Node.js/Express APIs as needed.
• Integrate with Django APIs and third-party services.
• Ensure responsive and accessible UI standards (WCAG compliance).
• Manage application state, routing, and frontend performance optimization.
• Write unit and UI tests and support CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.

Tech Stack Required

• React.js, TypeScript/JavaScript
• Node.js, Express.js
• MongoDB (if used), REST/GraphQL APIs
• State management: Redux, Zustand, React Query
• UI frameworks: Tailwind CSS, Material UI
• Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress
• Build tools: Vite, Webpack
• Git/GitHub and CI/CD workflows

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3+ years of experience in MERN stack development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
• Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and modern frontend development practices.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and third-party API integrations.
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux, Zustand, or React Query.
• Familiarity with responsive UI development and cross-browser compatibility.
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and web security best practices.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development workflows.
• Understanding of testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
• Familiarity with Docker, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), and deployment workflows is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, communication, and collaboration skills.

Originally posted on Himalayas