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AlgoShack

Frontend-focused Junior MERN Stack Developer

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Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Frontend-focused Junior MERN Stack Developer with 1 -2 year of experience to join our development team. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in React.js and modern frontend development, with basic exposure to backend technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, and relational databases (MySQL / PostgreSQL). This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and contribute to real-world web applications.

Key Responsibilities

Frontend (Primary Focus)

  • Develop and maintain responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using React.js
  • Build reusable UI components and manage application state using Redux / Redux Toolkit
  • Implement clean and consistent UI designs using Material UI (MUI)
  • Ensure responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility
  • Integrate frontend components with backend APIs
  • Assist in implementing real-time UI features using Socket.io
  • Work closely with UI/UX designers and senior developers

Backend & Database (Secondary Focus)

  • Support backend development using Node.js and Express.js
  • Assist in developing and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Work with MongoDB and MySQL / PostgreSQL for basic data operations
  • Write simple queries and assist in data modeling
  • Learn and follow best practices for performance and security

Required Skills & Qualifications

Frontend Skills (Must-Have)

  • 1 - 2 year of experience in React.js or frontend development (internship/project experience acceptable)
  • Good understanding of JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Basic experience with Redux or Redux Toolkit
  • Familiarity with Material UI (MUI) or similar UI libraries
  • Understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
  • Basic knowledge of integrating APIs in frontend applications
  • Willingness to learn frontend optimization and best practices

Backend & Database Skills (Good to Have)

  • Basic understanding of Node.js and Express.js
  • Familiarity with MongoDB
  • Basic knowledge of MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs
  • Awareness of authentication and security fundamentals

Tools & Technologies

  • React.js, Redux, Material UI
  • JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
  • Node.js, Express.js (basic exposure)
  • MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Socket.io (basic understanding)
  • Git / GitHub

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