Full Stack Developer (MERN)

About the Company

On a mission to give people limitless access to the vast world of Entertainment, Cineverse’s advanced, proprietary technology drives the distribution of over 70,000 premium films, series, and podcasts.

From providing a complete streaming solution to some of the world’s most recognizable brands, to super-serving our network of fan channels – from direct ad sales partnerships to premium global content – we offer more of the stories that move us, and technology that moves us forward. Industry leaders with a history of innovation, Cineverse is powering the future of Entertainment.

Job Title: Full Stack Developer (MERN Stack)

Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the complete software development life cycle, from conception to deployment, and will be a key individual contributor to our projects. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of working independently to produce scalable and high-quality software solutions.

Experience: 4-5 years
Role: Individual Contributor
Industry: IT-Software, Software Product and Services
Functional Area: Mobile, Web, STB, CTV
Role Category: Programming & Design

Key Responsibilities
•End-to-End Development: Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our web applications.
•Ownership: Take ownership of the entire development life cycle, from initial concept and design, building, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
•API Development: Develop robust and scalable RESTful APIs and integrate them seamlessly into applications.
•Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
•Quality Assurance: Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through rigorous testing and optimization.
•Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks as business needs evolve.
•AI-Assisted Development: Hands-on experience utilizing AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to accelerate development, refactor code, and enhance problem-solving.
•Comprehensive Documentation: Create, maintain, and champion clear, comprehensive technical documentation.
•Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Technical Requirements
•Core Experience: 4-5 years of proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, with a strong, hands-on focus on the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js).
•Front-End: In-depth knowledge of front-end technologies, including React, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
•Back-End & API Design: Strong experience in back-end development using Node.js and Express.js, with demonstrable experience designing and developing secure, performant REST APIs.
•Database: Proficient in database technologies, with deep knowledge of MongoDB and exposure to other database systems (SQL/NoSQL).
•AI-Assisted Development: Experience utilizing AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, refactor code, and troubleshoot complex issues.
•SDLC & Tools: Comprehensive experience with the end-to-end software development lifecycle, utilizing version control systems (particularly Git).
Bonus Points
•Digital Media Pipelines: Experience working with digital media pipelines, including familiarity with various video formats/codecs (e.g., MP4, MKV, H.264/HEVC), streaming protocols (HLS, DASH), and caption/subtitle formats (e.g., SRT, VTT, SCC).
•OTT & Video Workflows: Familiarity with media asset management (MAM), transcoding tools, digital video workflows, and/or OTT platforms.
•Tech Versatility: Experience with other programming languages or frameworks (e.g., Python, Java, or other JS frameworks) and a demonstrated ability to quickly pick up and switch between different technologies.
•Cloud Services: Hands-on experience with cloud computing services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
•DevOps & Containerization: Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
•Big Data: Experience working with Big Data technologies.
Qualifications
•Any Engineering Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science preferred), equivalent, or higher degree.
What We Offer
•Innovation: A top-grade application environment traversing multiple platforms (Mobile, Web, STB, CTV).
•Culture: A team of champions to work with in a merry environment focused on creativity, growth, and transformation.
•Flexibility: Flexible working environment and an open mind for new ideas and
stratagems.
•Benefits: Top-notch medical benefits for employees and family members, along with accident coverage.