Mern Stack Web 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 seeking talented and driven MERN Stack Developers to join our team in Accra, Ghana, 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.

Build with us!

Job Responsibilities:

• Build dynamic and interactive web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js (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 the MERN stack or other 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

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