Junior Software Engineer

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented and motivated React.js Developer for our office in Chennai , India, with strong experience in Node.js and MySQL . The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing modern, responsive web applications, building backend APIs, and integrating with MySQL databases to deliver robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain responsive web applications using React.js .

Build, integrate, and maintain RESTful APIs using Node.js (Express.js) .

Design, implement, and optimize MySQL database schemas and queries.

Collaborate with designers, developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Ensure application performance, scalability, and security best practices.

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and knowledge-sharing sessions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong proficiency in React.js , including Hooks and state management tools (Redux, Context API).

Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) , HTML5, and CSS3.

Hands-on experience with Node.js and Express.js .

Proficient in MySQL , including writing queries, stored procedures, and database optimization.

Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON data handling.

Experience with version control systems such as Git .

Understanding of deployment processes and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) is a plus.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with TypeScript .

Familiarity with Docker or other containerized environments.

Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines .

Experience with authentication methods such as JWT or OAuth .

Understanding of MVC architecture and microservices design.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Engineering , or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).