Junior Tech Associate (Full Stack)

Mayan Solutions Inc. is seeking a technically proficient and enthusiastic Fullstack Developer (React/NextJS for frontend, NodeJS/Python for backend) to join our team. The role involves designing, building, and optimizing front-end applications to deliver high-performance user interfaces for web / mobile applications. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable, reusable, and maintainable code. This position offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects while expanding your technical expertise in modern front-end development.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain end‑to‑end applications using PostgreSQL, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Translate UI/UX prototypes into pixel‑perfect, responsive React components.
• Design RESTful APIs with Express.js, and integrate with PostgreSQL schemas and migrations.
• Implement robust state management via Redux, Zustand, or Context API.
• Optimize performance: code‑splitting, lazy loading, query tuning, and caching strategies.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests (Jest, React Testing Library, SuperTest).
• Participate in Agile rituals: daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, retrospectives.
• Document architecture decisions, API specs (OpenAPI/Swagger), and deployment processes.

Day-to-day Activities

• Write and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable React.js code.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs using Express.js and Node.js.
• Design and query PostgreSQL databases to support application features.
• Implement state management solutions using tools such as Redux, Zustand, or the Context API.
• Collaborate closely with team members across design, frontend, and backend disciplines.
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to maintaining coding standards and best practices.
• Write and execute unit tests to ensure application reliability.
• Document technical specifications, workflows, and development processes.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and team syncs to share updates, challenges, and insights.

Requirements and Skills

Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with ReactJS (functional components, props, state, hooks).
• Basic experience with NodeJS or Python for backend development.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and database operations.
• Familiarity with Git or version control workflows.
• Some knowledge of frontend build tools (npm, Webpack, or similar).

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
• Good communication and ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Willingness to receive feedback and improve coding skills.