Associate Software Engineer - MERN (Onsite, Lahore, PKR Salary)

HR POD Careers; Lahore; On-site; PKR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

HR POD Careers is seeking a junior MERN stack developer in Lahore. You will work on both frontend and backend features using the MERN stack, building components in React and APIs in Express/Node. You will collaborate with a team to deliver tasks, maintain clean code, and ensure data handling with MongoDB.

The role requires 6–12 months of MERN experience, solid JavaScript fundamentals, and good communication. A collaborative, learning-focused environment is offered.

Qualifications

• BS in CS/SE/IT or related field.
• 6–12 months MERN stack experience.
• Hands-on MongoDB, Express.js, React.js & Node.js.
• Strong grasp of HTML, CSS, REST APIs & Git.
• Understanding of frontend and backend development.
• Ability to develop and maintain basic React components and backend APIs.
• Familiarity with MongoDB data handling.
• Strong problem-solving & analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Team-based collaboration & willingness to learn new tech.

Responsibilities

• Develop frontend and backend features using the MERN stack.
• Build and enhance React components per project needs.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs with Node.js/Express.js.
• Perform database operations with MongoDB.
• Integrate frontend with backend APIs and services.
• Write clean, maintainable, reusable code.
• Use Git for version control and team workflows.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and fix bugs.
• Conduct basic testing of frontend and backend functionality.
• Participate in code reviews and implement feedback.
• Collaborate with team to deliver tasks on time.
• Translate technical requirements into development tasks.
• Stay updated with tools and development practices.

Skills

MERN stack development

JavaScript

Web development fundamentals

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field

Tools

MongoDB

Express.js

React.js

Node.js

HTML

CSS

REST APIs

Git

Job description

Requirements:

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• 6 months to 1 year of professional experience in MERN stack development.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Good understanding of HTML, CSS, REST APIs, and Git.
• Understanding of both frontend and backend development.
• Ability to develop and maintain basic React.js components and backend APIs.
• Familiarity with database operations and data handling using MongoDB.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.

Requirements:

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• 6 months to 1 year of professional experience in MERN stack development.
• Good knowledge of JavaScript and web development fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Good understanding of HTML, CSS, REST APIs, and Git.
• Understanding of both frontend and backend development.
• Ability to develop and maintain basic React.js components and backend APIs.
• Familiarity with database operations and data handling using MongoDB.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain frontend and backend features using the MERN stack.
• Build and enhance React.js components based on project requirements.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs using Node.js and Express.js.
• Perform database operations and manage data using MongoDB.
• Integrate frontend components with backend APIs and services.
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following established coding standards.
• Use Git for version control and follow team development workflows.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve bugs and technical issues.
• Perform basic testing and debugging of frontend and backend functionality.
• Participate in code reviews and implement feedback from senior developers.
• Collaborate with developers and other team members to deliver assigned tasks on time.
• Assist in analyzing technical requirements and translating them into development tasks.
• Stay updated with relevant tools, technologies, and development practices.