Mean Stack Developer

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is looking for a talented Mean Stack Developer to join their dynamic team in Toronto. The role involves designing and implementing web applications using the MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, and Node.js). The ideal candidate will be proficient in JavaScript and TypeScript and have hands-on experience with RESTful APIs. This hybrid position involves 4 days a week in the office, promoting a healthy work-life balance through various wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript with strong knowledge of Angular and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, and RESTful API development.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming, promises, and event-driven architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using the MEAN stack technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and standards.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange between client and server.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability across different devices and browsers.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Angular

Node.js

MongoDB

Express.js

RESTful API development

Asynchronous programming

Git

CI/CD

AWS/Azure

Job description

We are seeking a talented Mean Stack Developer to join our dynamic team of technology experts. As a Mean Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing web applications using the MEAN stack, which includes MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, and Node.js. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about creating robust and scalable web applications.

In this role you will:

• Develop and maintain web applications using the MEAN stack technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and standards.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange between client and server.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability across different devices and browsers.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills):

• Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript with strong knowledge of Angular and Node.js.
• Hands‑on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, and RESTful API development.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming, promises, and event‑driven architecture.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).

At Cognizant, we’re eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 4 days a week in a client office in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work‑life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.