Lead MERN Stack Developer

Backend Lead (6+ Years)

Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai

We are seeking an experienced Backend Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in Node.JS and at least 4-5 years of experience working with Python & MongoDB. This role requires proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and the ability to design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality backend applications and APIs using Node.js, Python & MongoDB.
• Design and implement scalable solutions on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services with front-end applications.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs in existing applications.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, conducting code reviews and sharing best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4-5 years of experience in backend development using Node.js, Python, and MongoDB.
• Proficiency in using Express.js and familiarity with packages such as Multer, Passport.js, Google APIs, and Firebase.
• Skilled in writing complex aggregation queries in MongoDB.
• Expertise in cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a strong understanding of headless architecture.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and web service integration.
• Experience working with SQL databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, DRY principles, source control management, and testing.