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Lead MERN Stack Developer

ANNAM.AI
Ropar, IND
Full Time, Contract
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
INR 2000000-3000000 yearly / year
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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Call for Applications for Lead MERN Stack Developer (R-09) – ANNAM.AI

  • Location: ANNAM.AI, Center of Excellence in AI for Agriculture, IIT Ropar (Onsite preferred; hybrid/remote may also be considered)
  • Type: Full-Time | Contractual | Renewable based on performance
  • Compensation: ₹20 - 30 Lakhs per annum (Based on qualifications and experience)
  • Performance Incentives: Additional incentives based on performance and outcomes, subject to Governing Board approval
  • Tenure: Initial appointment for 2 years, extendable up to 5 years
  • Minimum experience of 8+ years (May be relaxed in the case of exceptional candidates.)

Role Summary

As the Lead MERN Stack Developer of ANNAM.AI , you will be responsible for architecting, developing, and leading the implementation of web and mobile applications that serve as the user-facing layer of ANNAM.AI’s AI-enabled agricultural platforms. You will oversee the complete software development lifecycle, from system design to deployment, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.

This position is ideal for an experienced full-stack developer with deep expertise in the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack and proven leadership in managing teams to deliver enterprise-grade applications. You will work closely with System Architects, AI Engineers, and other developers to ensure seamless integration of AI-driven insights into intuitive, farmer-ready digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Architecture & Development
  • Lead the design and development of scalable, maintainable, and secure applications using the MERN stack.
  • Define best practices for full-stack development, code quality, and system maintainability.
  • Build reusable front-end and back-end components for ANNAM.AI’s platforms.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Lead and mentor a team of Sr. and Junior MERN Stack Developers, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Conduct code reviews, technical design discussions, and performance evaluations.
  • Foster a collaborative team culture built on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Integration with AI & System Components
  • Collaborate with AI Engineers and System Architects to integrate machine learning models and data pipelines into production systems.
  • Ensure seamless interoperability between AI-driven back-end services and user-facing applications.
  • Optimize APIs and services for performance and reliability.
  • Testing, Deployment & Reliability
  • Establish CI/CD pipelines and ensure automated testing at all levels.
  • Oversee deployment of applications on cloud environments and ensure high availability.
  • Implement monitoring, error handling, and performance tuning for production systems.
  • Collaboration & Product Development
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and domain experts to translate user needs into technical solutions.
  • Participate in system-level design reviews and align application development with overall architecture.
  • Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and capacity building within the engineering team.

Candidate Profile

Educational Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields from a reputed institution.

Deep expertise in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.

Hands-on knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.

Professional Experience

Minimum 8 years of industry experience in full-stack development, with at least 3 years in a team leadership role.

Proven track record of delivering large-scale, high-performance web and mobile applications.

Experience working in cross-functional teams with AI/ML engineers and system architects.

Prior exposure to rural technology deployments, agri-tech platforms, or mission-driven digital ecosystems will be an advantage.

Performance-Based Incentives

The Lead MERN Stack Developer will be eligible for performance-based incentives, subject to periodic reviews and Governing Board approval. Incentives will be outcome-driven and aligned with ANNAM.AI’s mission.

Separation Clause

One month’s notice in year one, two months in subsequent years, or salary in lieu.

Application Process

  • Submit your application through the Zoho Recruit portal.
  • Subject Line: Application for Lead MERN Stack Developer – ANNAM.AI
  • Deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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