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MERN Stack Developer

Location
Remote - Chicago
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-10-27

Job description

Key Responsibilities
Develop responsive user interfaces using React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Build scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js.

Design, manage, and optimize MongoDB databases.

Integrate frontend components with backend services and third-party APIs.

Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and testable code.

Troubleshoot bugs and optimize application performance.

Implement authentication, authorization, and web security best practices.

Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and cross-functional development teams.

Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

Required Skills
Frontend: React.js, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.

Backend: Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs.

Database: MongoDB, database modeling, and query optimization.

Tools: Git, GitHub, npm, and debugging tools.

Additional Skills: Responsive design, authentication, API integration, and web security.

Preferred: TypeScript, Redux, Next.js, Docker, AWS, or Azure.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

2–8 years of relevant full-stack development experience.

Experience building and deploying production-ready web applications.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.

Five US Locations
Austin, Texas

New York, New York

Seattle, Washington

Dallas, Texas

Atlanta, Georgia

Employment Details
Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior

Benefits: May include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and professional development, depending on the employer.

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