MERN Stack Developer

About Punch:

Punch is a full-service digital agency on a mission to build the best digital experiences. We specialize in delivering innovative digital solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a competitive world.

We are looking for talented and driven Full Stack Web Developers to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria and help us create cutting-edge web applications.

What we look for:

We value the ability to adapt to change and a desire for professional growth. We work hard to provide our talent opportunities to grow their skills through meaningful work.

Come build with us!

Job Responsibilities:

- Build dynamic and interactive web applications using the MERN Stack

- Collaborate with designers to turn wireframes and mockups into user-friendly web applications.

- Develop RESTful APIs to connect the front-end and back-end seamlessly.

- Design and maintain databases, ensuring reliability and high performance.

- Write clean, modular, and efficient code that’s easy to maintain.

- Optimize applications for speed and scalability, ensuring a great user experience.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively.

- Stay updated with the latest tools, technologies, and best practices to improve your work.

- Work closely with a team of developers, designers, and product managers to deliver exceptional results.

- Write unit and integration tests to ensure the stability of the codebase.

Skills Required:

- Proven experience working with JavaScript frameworks and libraries.

- Strong skills in JavaScript and a good understanding of modern front-end development practices.

- Knowledge of database design and management, particularly with MongoDB.

- A solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving techniques.

- Familiarity with API development and server-side frameworks like Express.js.

- Ability to optimize web applications for different platforms and devices.

- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.

- A good grasp of Git for version control and experience working in collaborative teams.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate ideas into technical solutions.

- A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

Bonus Points For:

- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

- Familiarity with TypeScript or other strongly typed JavaScript variants.

- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.

Benefits at Punch:

- Competitive Salary & Performance Bonuses

- Paid Time Off & Holidays

- Health & Wellness Support

- Professional Growth & Development

- Collaborative Culture & Recognition

- Operational Support & Relocation Assistance

Job Type: Full-time