
Job Description & Key Responsibilities
ArqByte Technologies is an emerging IT services and product development firm headquartered in Pune. Founded in 2020, the company focuses on building end‑to‑end digital solutions for clients across e‑commerce, fintech, and healthcare domains. With a lean team of passionate engineers, ArqByte has quickly earned a reputation for delivering high‑quality, scalable applications using modern web technologies. The firm encourages a culture of continuous learning, where fresh talent gets hands‑on exposure to real‑world projects from day one.
As part of its aggressive growth plan for 2026, ArqByte is opening two entry‑level positions – MERN Stack Developer and Software Tester – to strengthen its product engineering wing. Both roles are on‑site, full‑time, and designed for recent graduates or candidates with up to one year of experience. The company promises a competitive salary package ranging from ₹3 LPA to ₹5 LPA, along with performance‑linked incentives, mentorship programs, and a clear career progression path.
**Role Summary**
The MERN Stack Developer will join a cross‑functional agile team to design, develop, and maintain web applications using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. The Software Tester will work closely with developers to ensure product quality through manual testing, test case creation, defect tracking, and basic API testing. Both positions will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to deployment.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. Participate in sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives.
2. Write clean, modular, and reusable code (for MERN) or detailed test cases (for Testing).
3. Develop RESTful APIs and integrate front‑end components.
4. Perform unit, integration, and end‑to‑end testing of features.
5. Log defects, track them in the bug‑tracking tool, and verify fixes.
6. Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement responsive designs.
7. Optimize application performance and database queries.
8. Maintain version control using Git and follow branching strategies.
9. Contribute to documentation, knowledge‑base articles, and release notes.
10. Continuously learn emerging technologies and testing methodologies.
**Tech Stack**
MERN Stack: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Git. Testing: Manual testing, SDLC/STLC, SQL basics, API testing tools, defect tracking systems.
**Growth Path**
Junior developers/testers can advance to Associate, Senior, and Lead roles within 2‑3 years, with opportunities to move into architecture, QA lead, or product management tracks. The company also supports certifications (e.g., MongoDB, AWS) and provides a stipend for relevant courses.
**Why Join ArqByte?**
- Direct mentorship from industry‑experienced engineers.
- Exposure to live client projects early in the career.
- Competitive salary with clear performance incentives.
- A collaborative, startup‑like environment that values innovation and work‑life balance.
- Regular tech talks, hackathons, and skill‑up sessions.
If you are a self‑motivated graduate eager to launch a career in software development or quality assurance, ArqByte Technologies offers the perfect platform to grow.