Job Description

Are you someone who is determined and passionate about conquering the app development market and launching exciting digital apps? Come join our

MERN Stack Development Team!

We're looking for someone who is deeply enthusiastic about MERN-based services and has experience in a similar role.
You should be someone whose expertise results in stable, fast, and secure data exchange between servers and end-users.
What is Payatu?


Payatu is a leading security service and training organization specializing in IoT, mobile, cloud, application security services, and code audits / secure SDLC.

We're a team of technologists and designers who work in sync to create amazing apps.
Key Responsibilities


Build and maintain user interfaces using

React.js

, ensuring responsiveness and good UX.
Develop server-side logic using

Node.js

and

Express.js.

Design, create, and manage database schemas using

MongoDB.

Integrate front-end with backend via RESTful APIs.
Debug, test, and fix bugs; write unit / integration tests where applicable.
Participate in code reviews and follow best practices for code quality / documentation.
Ensure performance, security, and scalability in code and architecture.
Collaborate with other team members (design, QA, product) in agile / sprint-based workflow.
Stay up-to-date with new tools, libraries, and technologies relevant to the MERN ecosystem.
Required Skills & Qualifications


Pursuing or recently completed degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Solid foundation in

JavaScript

, HTML, CSS.
Basic familiarity with

React

(components, state/props, hooks etc.)
Basic understanding of

Node.js

&

Express.js.

Understanding of databases and experience or interest in working with

MongoDB

(NoSQL).
Familiarity with version control tools (e.g.

Git

).
Good problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and ability to work in a team.
Knowledge or prior experience in Next Js is a plus.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills


Experience building complete projects (school/college projects / personal / open-source) using the MERN stack.
Knowledge of state management libraries (Redux, Context API etc.)
Understanding of authentication/authorization, security best practices
Familiarity with deployment, CI/CD pipelines, cloud services (AWS, Heroku, etc.)
Responsive design / CSS frameworks or UI libraries (Bootstrap, Material UI, Tailwind etc.)
Testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, etc.)
What You'll Gain


Hands-on experience working on real, production-like web applications.
Mentorship from experienced software engineers.
Exposure to full-stack web development, including front-end, back-end, & database.
Learning modern workflow practices (Git, code reviews, agile methodology).
Stipend / allowance [if applicable] + flexible working hours / remote possibility.
Certificate of internship and possibility for full-time offer depending on performance.