Technical Lead MERN Stack & Cloud

About the Role We are looking for a hands-on Technical Lead with 6-8 years of experience in modern scalable web development using the MERN stack , and experience in hosting application in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) . The ideal candidate will lead a high-performing engineering team, own solution architecture, drive best practices, and proactively solve technical and team challenges not just execute instructions . We are not looking for a "yes person" but a proactive contributor who challenges ideas constructively, suggests improvements, and leads by example. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end technical design, development, and delivery of scalable web applications using SQL and No SQL DB, Express.js, React.js, NextJs, and Node.js Define architectural patterns and enforce best practices in code quality, CI/CD, testing, and security Drive cloud-native architecture and deployment strategies on AWS or Azure , optimizing performance and cost Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps, Design) to deliver features with high quality and velocity Provide technical mentorship to team members and conduct code reviews and technical assessments Proactively identify risks, propose solutions, and take ownership of resolving bottlenecks without waiting for escalation Advocate for continuous improvement in code, architecture, and team practices Communicate clearly with stakeholders and push back constructively when needed Required Skills & Qualifications 6 8 years of professional experience in full-stack web development Deep expertise in the MERN Stack with production-grade backend and frontend projects Deep expertise in designing application for enterprise customers Good experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS or Azure ) including serverless, storage, compute, security, monitoring Proven experience in leading engineering teams and taking ownership of delivery Solid grasp of system design, data structures, microservices, and API design Experience with CI/CD pipelines , Git, Docker, and cloud-native tools Strong debugging, performance tuning, and optimization skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate solutions, challenge ideas, and influence decisions Ability to work independently and make judgment calls in ambiguous situations Should be proficient in doing development with AI tools and low-code/no-code platforms . Must have hands-on experience in using such tools for accelerating development and automation. Preferred Qualifications Experience in deploying application in AWS/Azure Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS, AKS) Experience in mentoring engineers and conducting performance evaluations Why Join Us? Work on impactful projects with real users and scale Culture that values independent thinking and leadership Flexible work environment with opportunities to innovate Strong emphasis on technical growth and autonomy Apply Now if you re looking to be more than just a developer become a technical decision-maker and leader .