Gammastack - Team Lead - MERN Stack

MERN stack Developer (Team Lead).

About The Role We are looking for a highly skilled MERN Stack Developer with 46 years of experience who can independently deliver solutions, manage a small development team, and directly interact with clients. The ideal candidate is a self-driven professional with strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to balance hands-on coding, team mentoring, and client communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Development & Delivery :
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Ensure application performance, security, and responsiveness.
• Client Interaction :
• Understand client requirements, provide technical solutions, and translate them into actionable development tasks.
• Participate in client meetings, demos, and status updates.
• Act as the technical point of contact for assigned projects.
• Team Handling & Collaboration :
• Mentor and guide junior developers, review their code, and ensure adherence to standards.
• Coordinate with designers, QA, and project managers to deliver high-quality projects.
• Manage sprint planning, task allocation, and progress tracking for the team.
• Individual Contribution :
• Work as a hands-on developer while also balancing leadership responsibilities.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues independently.
• Proactively suggest improvements in architecture, process, and tools.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong expertise in MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
• Hands-on experience in RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end libraries.
• Knowledge of version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Experience in agile methodologies, sprint planning, and task management tools (Jira/Trello).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proven experience in client-facing roles and team management.

Nice-to-Have

• Exposure to DevOps practices, Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of performance optimization and scalability strategies.

Must Skills

• Handled team, done client coordination with international market, good communication skills.

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