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MERN Stack Engineer - Backend

Fortune Global Solutions, LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career with a remote MERN Stack Engineer role at Fortune Global Solutions, LLC, offering significant growth potential and the chance to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies. This position is ideal for experienced backend engineers who thrive in dynamic environments and are looking to contribute to impactful projects. Embrace this exciting opportunity to expand your skillset and join a reputable company.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
11 hours ago
DockerDynamoDBExpressMicroservicesMongoDBNode.jsAPI GatewayAWSMochaOAuthAgileCDKCloudFormationGitJWTJavaScriptJestKafkaKubernetesRESTReactTerraformTypeScript

Job Description

Job Title: Senior MERN Stack Engineer Backend Heavy + AWS
Location: Remote EST Candidates Only
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Note: We are specifically looking for a backend-heavy MERN engineer, not a frontend-focused React developer
Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior MERN Stack Engineer with strong backend development and AWS experience to design, develop, and support scalable, high-performance applications and services.
This is a backend-heavy position. The ideal candidate should have deep hands-on experience with Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, MongoDB, microservices, and AWS, along with working knowledge of React.js.
The engineer will work closely with product, architecture, DevOps, QA, and other engineering teams to build secure and reliable cloud-based solutions.
Required Skills
  • 8+ years of overall software development experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and Express.js.
  • Strong backend development experience using JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and backend services.
  • Experience building microservices and distributed applications.
  • Strong experience with MongoDB, including schema/data modeling, aggregation, indexing, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
  • Experience with AWS services such as:
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • ECS/EKS
  • EC2
  • S3
  • DynamoDB
  • SQS/SNS
  • CloudWatch
  • IAM
  • Experience developing serverless and/or containerized applications on AWS.
  • Strong understanding of API security, authentication and authorization, including OAuth/JWT.
  • Experience integrating applications with third-party APIs and external systems.
  • Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
  • Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
  • Experience with Git/GitHub and Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong production troubleshooting, debugging, logging, and performance-tuning skills.
  • Working knowledge of React.js and frontend integration.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
  • Experience with event-driven architecture using SQS, SNS, EventBridge, or Kafka.
  • Experience with Kubernetes/EKS.
  • Experience designing highly available and scalable cloud applications.
  • Experience with observability and monitoring using CloudWatch or similar platforms.
  • Experience with automated testing using Jest, Mocha, or similar frameworks.
  • AWS certification is a plus.

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