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Mern Stack Developer

SolveIT Services IncChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Position Title: Mern Stack Developer / Software Developer
Location: Chicago, IL (3 Days Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)
Mode of Interview: In Person
Rate: 58/Hr on C2C
Description:
Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently design, develop, code, test, and debug software programs and small technical modules using the MERN stack and SQL.
  • Meet project plan goals under limited guidance from Lead developers and collaborate with the team to develop and communicate project plans.
  • Assist in identifying and repairing coding problems to ensure software quality and performance.
  • Provide technical support to clients and internal teams, including help desk support for escalated issues.
  • Monitor trends and results from technical support calls to advise senior team members on the performance and improvement of existing systems.
  • Act as a technical resource and mentor for other analysts and developers on the team.
  • Manage source code using Git, including branching, merging, and pull requests, ensuring adherence to version control best practices.
  • Deploy and maintain applications on AWS infrastructure, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
  • Follow and promote software development best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and security standards.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve development processes and system performance.
Qualifications:
  • 6 to 10 years of professional experience in full-stack web development with a focus on the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
  • Strong proficiency in SQL databases, including complex query writing and database design.
  • Experience with Git version control and collaborative workflows.
  • Practical knowledge of AWS cloud services and deployment best practices.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to provide technical support and mentorship.
  • Deep understanding of software development best practices, including testing, debugging, and documentation.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Knowledge of TypeScript and additional modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Leverage AI-driven tools to optimize programming efficiency and accelerate software development

Skills

Docker
Express
MongoDB
Node.js
SQL
AWS
Git
JavaScript
Kubernetes
React
TypeScript

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