MERN Full Stack Developer

Overview

Job Title: Full-Stack Developer (MERN Stack)

Location: BTM Layout, Bengaluru

About Tap Academy:

At Tap Academy, we believe that education is the cornerstone of societal growth and progress. By providing tools that facilitate seamless interactions among students seeking knowledge, recruiters scouting for talent, and colleges aiming to deliver exceptional education, we are committed to making quality education accessible and efficient for everyone.

Why Join Tap Academy:

• Innovative Impact: Contribute to projects that are reshaping education through technology.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive environment.
• Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning and career development opportunities.
• Meaningful Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of students and educators globally.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Full-Stack Developer with expertise in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in full-stack development and a solid understanding of deployment processes and basic DevOps practices. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly influence the future of education.

Key Responsibilities:

Full-Stack Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust web applications using the MERN stack.
• Implement responsive UI components using React.js and manage state with Redux or Context API.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Node.js and Express.js.

Database Management:

• Design and optimise MongoDB schemas for performance and scalability.
• Implement data caching strategies to enhance application performance.

DevOps and Deployment:

• Good understanding about DevOps practices to manage application deployment and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Configure and manage servers and cloud services (e.g., AWS).

Collaboration and Leadership:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality products.
• Mentor junior developers and promote best coding practices within the team.

Quality Assurance:

• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to development standards.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability of the applications.

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and propose integrations to improve platform efficiency.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
• Proven experience working with the MERN stack in production environments.

Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ syntax.
• Deep understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux or MobX.
• Proficient in using version control systems, particularly Git.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL is a plus.
• Basic understanding of DevOps practices and experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Travis CI.
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker; Kubernetes knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms such as JWT, OAuth.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the EdTech industry or a strong interest in education technology.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Chai.
• Knowledge of serverless architectures and microservices.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation (Best in Industry)
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development and learning in a fast-growing EdTech company.
• Innovative Culture: Work in a team that values creativity, technology, and innovation.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that revolutionize education and make a meaningful difference.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹430,281.44 - ₹1,513,830.87 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift

Work Location: In person