MERN/ React developer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Mern
DOD
react
CI/ CD

Job Details

MERN/ React developer

Location: Remote ( with Security Clearance)

Any exp with DOD, federal agencies is good to have.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain highly scalable and responsive web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
  • Develop robust, efficient, and well-structured APIs using Node.js and Express.js.
  • Implement engaging and intuitive user interfaces with React.js, ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop.
  • Manage and optimize MongoDB databases, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
  • Debug and resolve technical issues and bugs.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven professional experience as a MERN Stack Developer or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
  • Front-end In-depth knowledge of React.js and its core principles (components, hooks, state management like Redux/Context API).
  • Back-end Solid experience with Node.js and the Express.js framework.
  • Database Proficient with MongoDB (or other NoSQL databases) and Mongoose ODM.
  • Experience with front-end build tools such as Webpack, Babel, Vite.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs design and development.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git).
  • Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
  • Ability to write unit and integration tests.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and deployment strategies.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of GraphQL.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Familiarity with front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
  • Experience with real-time technologies (e.g., WebSockets, Socket.IO).
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