Tech Lead - MERN Stack

As a highly experienced MERN Stack Lead with 10+ years of software development experience, specializing in MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing high-performing development teams. Your responsibilities will include architecting scalable applications, integrating diverse systems and APIs, mentoring developers, and ensuring smooth project execution while collaborating with product managers, designers, and stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the end-to-end development of scalable web applications using MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js). - Architect, design, and develop high-performance, reusable, and maintainable code. - Ensure best practices in code quality, security, performance optimization, and system integration. - Stay updated with the latest trends in JavaScript frameworks, databases, cloud technologies, and DevOps. - Design and implement robust system integrations across multiple applications, services, and third-party platforms. - Develop and optimize RESTful APIs, GraphQL services, and WebSockets for real-time data exchange. - Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring seamless data flow across applications. - Lead and mentor a team of developers, conducting code reviews, training sessions, and technical guidance. - Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure efficient team collaboration. - Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture with a focus on knowledge sharing and continuous learning. **Key Requirements Skills:** - MERN Stack Expertise: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js. - Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Redux, Hooks, Context API, and Next.js. - Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, and Microservices Architecture. - Knowledge of system integration, middleware, and API orchestration. - Experience with authentication & authorization mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, SSO). - Cloud deployment experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB). - Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform. **Soft Skills & Leadership Abilities:** - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making abilities. - Ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on coding when required. - Passionate about best coding practices, design patterns, and continuous learning. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Certifications in Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Agile, or DevOps are a plus. - Previous experience working with international clients (especially US/Europe-based projects). At TechAhead, a global digital transformation company with expertise in AI-first product design thinking and bespoke development solutions, you will have the opportunity to drive digital innovation and deliver excellence. Join us to shape the future of digital innovation worldwide and drive impactful results with cutting-edge AI tools and strategies!,