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MERN Stack SME

HCLTech · GB
Web Development Full–time
ID: #2348
Posted: 2026-03-20
Salary

Description

Job Role- MERN Stack SME Location - London, UK Experience Level -15+ Years Job Description: Technical Leadership & Architecture • Lead endtoend technical design and architecture for scalable MERN applications. • Define coding standards, performance benchmarks, and best practices for MERNbased solutions. • Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and design walkthroughs. • Guide teams in building microservicesbased and cloudnative applications. Development & Delivery • Develop and maintain highquality, efficient, and reusable MERN components. • Optimize application performance, security, and reliability. • Troubleshoot complex issues across frontend, backend, APIs, and database layers. • Work with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD, containerization (Docker/K8s), and cloud deployments (Azure/AWS/GCP). Collaboration & Stakeholder Management • Serve as the goto MERN expert for product owners, business analysts, and engineering teams. • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to translate functional requirements into technical solutions. • Support presales, consultations, and technical proposals when required. Coaching & Mentoring • Upskill development teams through technical sessions, code reviews, and handson guidance. • Create technical documentation, playbooks, and reusable frameworks. • Mentor junior developers and support capability building within the MERN practice. Required Skills & Qualifications • 15+ years of handson experience in MERN Stack development. • Strong expertise in: • React.js (Hooks, Context API, Redux desirable) • Node.js & Express.js • MongoDB (schema design, aggregation pipelines, indexing) • Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL (preferred), and microservices architecture. • Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+). • Strong knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, unit testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, etc.). • Experience deploying applications on Azure, AWS, or GCP. • Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Preferred Experience • Exposure to message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ). • Experience in performance tuning for hightraffic applications. • Knowledge of authentication/authorization frameworks (OAuth, JWT). • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. • Prior experience as a technical mentor, architect, or SME. Soft Skills • Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills. • Strong communication and presentation abilities. • Ability to lead discussions with senior stakeholders. • Team player with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. For more information on how we process your personal data, please refer to HCLTech’s Candidate Data Privacy Notice.

Hard Skills 22
Skill Source Confidence
AWS (Amazon Web Services) llm_hard
100%
Azure (Microsoft) llm_hard
100%
Google Cloud Platform llm_hard
100%
React llm_hard
100%
Git llm_hard
100%
RESTful APIs llm_hard
100%
HTML llm_hard
100%
Express.js (Node.js) llm_hard
100%
MongoDB llm_hard
100%
CSS llm_hard
100%
JavaScript llm_hard
100%
ES6+ (Arrow Functions, Template Literals, Destructuring, Modules, Promises, Async/Await) llm_hard
100%
Docker llm_hard
100%
Kubernetes llm_hard
100%
CI/CD llm_hard
100%
Jest llm_hard
80%
GraphQL llm_hard
80%
OAuth llm_hard
80%
JWT (JSON Web Tokens) llm_hard
80%
Microservices llm_hard
80%
RabbitMQ llm_hard
80%
Apache Kafka llm_hard
80%
Soft Skills 11
Skill Source Confidence
Presentation Skills llm_soft
100%
Cross-Functional Communication llm_soft
100%
Stakeholder Communication llm_soft
100%
Technical Writing llm_soft
100%
Documentation llm_soft
100%
Mentoring llm_soft
100%
Coaching llm_soft
100%
Teamwork llm_soft
100%
Collaboration llm_soft
100%
Problem-Solving llm_soft
100%
Analytical Thinking llm_soft
100%
Apply Options
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LinkedIn No Apply
Talents By StudySmarter No Apply
Hunt UK Visa Sponsors No Apply
LinkedIn No Apply
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