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Totolici I.

AI + Backend Developer | Node.js, MongoDB | Multi-Tenant, Marketplaces

Constanta, Romania
$25 per hour
14 jobs
$10K+ total earnings

โณ Saved founders and users 1000+ hours through fast-loading apps and reliable AI integrations across 7+ SaaSes & Marketplaces ๐ŸŽ–๏ธTop-rated Senior Backend Developer with 7 years of experience. Focused on Multi-Tenant/Marketplace projects and AI Agents(or both) ๐Ÿ”ง I am best at making complex DB queries fast and AI integrations and agents that strike the balance between speed and reliability. ๐Ÿซก WHY ME: I like to help you solve your technical challenges by marrying them to business outcomes. Where most developers exist in a bubble of just writing code, I'd also like to implement solutions that would help you succeed. What you'll get: โœ… Jargon-free, NO BS, no-nonsense communication style. Talking the technical to the non-technical. โœ… Zero micro-management: I can think, plan, and propose solutions on my own, yet your input is much welcomed. Your time is better spent marketing or managing the business. โœ… Fluent English Freelancer who communicates ideas in a way that makes business sense ๐Ÿ™Œ Industries worked with: Marketplace Style Apps(Jobs, Real Estate, etc), EdTech, FinTech, Integrations ๐Ÿ“š STACK: As a backend developer, I specialize in Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, a bit of SQL too, where needed, Trpc, and a bit of Express when needed, Zod, a bit of Next.js and React where needed, Nginx, and Digital Ocean, and a bit of AWS/GCP when needed ๐Ÿ’ฏ. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ EXTRA EXTRA :) Here are more specific things I'm good at: ๐Ÿ“Œ Complex MongoDB aggregations designed for querying large amounts of data in a fast way ๐Ÿ“Œ Making MongoDB typesafe and integrating it with TypeScript and Zod ๐Ÿ“Œ Experience with nginx, DNS servers & Virtualmin ๐Ÿ“Œ Web sockets, monorepos - integrated one DB with 2 backends: the main app and our internal dashboard ๐Ÿ“Œ AI Backend integrations - utilized AI in the backend for data generation & transformation ๐Ÿ“Œ Experienced with web scraping and external rest apiโ€™s ๐Ÿ“Œ Familiarity with security vulnerabilities such as CSRF, brute force, SQL injections, etc. ๐Ÿ“Œ Experience with stronger than JWT encryption systems, such as Passetto ๐Ÿ“Œ Database Migrations: SQL to SQL or SQL to MongoDB ๐ŸPPS: For examples of my work, make sure to see my portfolio or my intro video, which go into much more detail ๐Ÿ“ฅ JUST MESSAGE ME: Now that you're convinced I'm good at this backend thingy, shoot me a message to start working together ๐Ÿค

Ezequiel C.

Senior AI Full Stack Developer | Next.js, React, NodeJS, Supabase

Buenos Aires, Argentina
$40 per hour
30 jobs
$100K+ total earnings

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป About Me I'm a Senior Software Engineer & Technical Leader with over 8 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance web applications and APIs. I specialize in Next.js, React, NodeJS, .NET Core and Angular. ๐Ÿงฉ Core Skills Frontend: React, Angular, Next.js, Bootstrap, MUI Datagrid, Tailwind CSS Backend: .NET Core, Node.js Databases: SQL Server, MongoDB, Redis Dev Tools: Git, Azure DevOps, Docker, CI/CD pipelines ๐Ÿ”Œ API Integration Expertise I have extensive experience integrating third-party services like: Stripe (payments) Calendly (scheduling) Auth0 (authentication) Facebook API (social platforms) These integrations are implemented with performance, security, and long-term maintainability in mind. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Leadership Experience As a Technical Leader, Iโ€™ve: Led a team of 10 developers on an e-commerce builder platform Designed software architecture and improved backend performance Prioritized product requirements with stakeholders Conducted code reviews and mentored junior developers โœ… What You Can Expect Clean, maintainable code Reliable API integrations Performance-focused backend systems Clear communication and on-time delivery Letโ€™s work together to bring your product vision to life!

Asad U.

MEAN / MERN Stack Developer | Angular, React, Node.js, MongoDB

Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
$20 per hour
16 jobs
$40K+ total earnings

MEAN & MERN Stack Developer โ€” Production-Ready Web Applications Looking for a MEAN or MERN developer who builds applications that are stable, secure, and scalable from day one? I help startups and businesses turn ideas into real, production-ready web platforms, not fragile demos. Iโ€™m Asad, a Top Rated Full-Stack JavaScript Developer with strong experience in MEAN (MongoDB, Express, Angular, Node.js) and MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) stacks. My approach focuses on clean architecture, predictable performance, and codebases that are easy to extend as your product grows. What I build - MEAN & MERN web applications - Startup MVPs and SaaS platforms - Authentication & authorization systems - JWT, role-based access - Secure API design - Admin dashboards & internal tools - REST APIs & backend systems Core technologies - Frontend: Angular, React - Backend: Node.js, Express.js - Database: MongoDB - Authentication: JWT, OAuth - Deployment: AWS, Vercel Clients typically come to me when they: - Need a reliable MEAN/MERN expert, not a generalist - Want a backend that wonโ€™t break under real usage - Care about maintainable code and long-term scalability - Have existing code that needs cleanup, refactoring, or extension As a Top Rated freelancer, I value clear scope, realistic delivery plans, and clean execution. I collaborate closely with product owners, follow established coding standards, and build systems that future developers can easily understand. If you need a MEAN or MERN developer who delivers stable, production-quality results, message me to discuss your project.

Ahmad S.

Senior Full Stack Developer, MERN Developer, Next.Js , AI Integeration

Faisalabad, Pakistan
$6 per hour
16 jobs

๐“๐จ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ% ๐“๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ || ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ || ๐Ÿ’+ ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ% ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ-๐๐š๐œ๐ค ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ž Iโ€™m a ๐“๐จ๐ฉ ๐‘๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ & ๐Œ๐„๐‘๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ helping startups build ๐ฌ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐’๐š๐š๐’ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐€๐ˆ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก-๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ž๐› ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ. I design and develop production-ready systems using ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐๐ž.๐ฃ๐ฌ, ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ƒ๐, ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐‰๐’, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐€๐–๐’ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž. Over the past few years, Iโ€™ve successfully delivered ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ+ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก-๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ across SaaS, marketplaces, booking systems, fintech platforms, and AI-powered applications. My focus is simple: build systems that scale, perform, and drive business results. ๐Ÿš€ What I Specialize In โœ… MERN Stack Development (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) โœ… Next.js Applications (SSR, SEO optimization, performance) โœ… Scalable Backend Architecture (NestJS, microservices, APIs) โœ… SaaS Platforms & Multi-Tenant Systems โœ… AWS Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps (CI/CD, deployments, monitoring) โœ… AI & Automation Integrations (GenAI, agent workflows, APIs) โœ… Real-Time Apps, Dashboards & Complex Workflows ๐Ÿ† Proven Results Iโ€™ve built and deployed platforms including: โœ” SaaS products with multi-tenant architecture and subscription systems โœ” Marketplaces & P2P platforms with dashboards and analytics โœ” Booking & scheduling systems with automated workflows โœ” Finance and campaign management platforms with secure transactions โœ” Education and recruitment platforms with complex user flows My clients consistently choose me because I focus on: โœ… Scalability from day one โœ… Clean, maintainable architecture โœ… Performance optimization โœ… Business-driven solutions โ€” not just code ๐Ÿ’ก Technical Expertise Frontend: React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind Backend: Node.js, NestJS, Express, REST APIs, GraphQL Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines Tools: Git, Vercel, Firebase, Supabase โญ What Makes Me Different Many developers can build features. I design systems that survive growth. Clients work with me because I: โœ” Solve complex architecture challenges โœ” Communicate clearly and consistently โœ” Take ownership of projects end-to-end โœ” Deliver reliable, production-ready solutions โœ” Think like a product partner โ€” not just a freelancer ๐Ÿค When You Should Hire Me You should reach out if: Youโ€™re building a SaaS product or startup You need to scale an existing application Your backend architecture needs improvement You want to integrate AI into your product You need a developer who understands business impact ๐Ÿ“ฉ Letโ€™s Talk If youโ€™re looking for a developer who combines technical expertise, cloud architecture, and product thinking, send me a message โ€” I usually respond quickly.

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MongoDB Developers Hiring FAQs

What is MongoDB?

MongoDB is a popular NoSQL database for storing data in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). It was launched in 2009 to give developers an unstructured data-friendly alternative to relational databases such as MySQL that store structured data in columns and rows.ย 

How do you hire a MongoDB developer?

You can source MongoDB talent on Upwork by following these three steps:

  • Write a project description. Youโ€™ll want to determine your scope of work and the skills and requirements you are looking for in MongoDB developers.
  • Post it on Upwork. Once youโ€™ve written a project description, post it to Upwork. Simply follow the prompts to help you input the information you collected to scope out your project.
  • Shortlist and interview MongoDB developers. Once the proposals start coming in, create a shortlist of the professionals you want to interview.ย 

Of these three steps, your project description is where you will determine your scope of work and the specific type of MongoDB developer you need to complete your project.

How much does it cost to hire a MongoDB developer?

Rates can vary due to many factors, including expertise and experience, location, and market conditions.

  • An experienced MongoDB developer may command higher fees but also work faster, have more-specialized areas of expertise, and deliver higher-quality work.
  • A contractor who is still in the process of building a client base may price their MongoDB development services more competitively.ย 

Rates typically charged by MongoDB developers on Upwork are:

  • Beginner: $20 per hour
  • Intermediate: $36 per hour
  • Advanced: $120 per hour

Which one is right for you will depend on the specifics of your project.ย 

How do you write a MongoDB developer job post?

Your job post is your chance to describe your project scope, budget, and talent needs. Although you donโ€™t need a full job description as you would when hiring an employee, aim to provide enough detail for a contractor to know if theyโ€™re the right fit for the project.

Job post title

Create a simple title that describes exactly what youโ€™re looking for. The idea is to target the keywords that your ideal candidate is likely to type into a job search bar to find your project. Here are some sample MongoDB developer job post titles:

  • Back-end developer needed for a MEAN (MongoDB, Express, Angular, Node.js) project
  • Seeking a MongoDB developer experienced with React Redux
  • Full-stack developer with Flutter and MongoDB experience

Project description

An effective MongoDB job post should include:ย 

  • Scope of work: From database management to RESTful APIs, list all the deliverables youโ€™ll need.ย 
  • Project length: Your job post should indicate whether this is a smaller or larger project.ย 
  • Background: If you prefer experience with certain industries, web technologies, or developer tools, mention this here.ย 
  • Budget: Set a budget and note your preference for hourly rates vs. fixed-price contracts.

MongoDB developer job responsibilities

Here are some examples of MongoDB job responsibilities:

  • Configuration and management of MongoDB deployments on premises and in the cloud
  • Design, development, and implementation of data architectures
  • Assist IT operations with virtualization, DevOps automation, and big data analytics pipelines

MongoDB developer job requirements and qualifications

Be sure to include any requirements and qualifications youโ€™re looking for in MongoDB developers. Here are some examples:

  • MongoDB
  • Database management
  • Big data analytics (e.g., Spark, Hadoop)
  • DevOps automation (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
  • Virtualization (e.g., VMware, Kubernetes)
  • Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure)