Frontend-focused Junior MERN Stack Developer

• *Job Description**
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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**

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