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Alex T.

Constanta, Romania

$20/hr
5.0
10 jobs

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

  • MongoDB
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Node.js
  • ExpressJS
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • Back-End Development
  • AWS Development
  • API
  • AI Development
  • AI App Development
  • Supabase
  • API Integration
  • Claude
  • AI Model Integration
  • Chatbot Integration
  • ChatGPT API Integration
  • NestJS
  • NestJS Development
Rana Zubair J.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$10/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Hi! Iโ€™m a Full-Stack Developer with hands-on experience in building and maintaining robust, scalable web applications. I specialize in C# and the .NET ecosystem Tech Highlights: Languages: C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java Frontend: Angular Architecture & Patterns: MVVM, MVC Backend: ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL Server, SQL, MongoDB, NoSQL Cloud: AWS (S3 Bucket), Azure

  • MongoDB
  • .NET Framework
  • ASP.NET Web API
  • .NET Core
  • SQL Programming
  • SQL
  • C#
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Angular
  • Azure DevOps
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SignalR
  • Google APIs
  • Stripe API
Oleksandr M.

Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

$14/hr
5.0
27 jobs

I deliver production-ready Java backends that scale. With 100% Job Success and $10K+ earned across 22 contracts, I solve complex integration challenges, refactor legacy systems, and build APIs that handle real-world traffic. Client Testimonials: "Oleksandr is a genuine professional who was able to do a complex Java project for me." โ€“ Sweet Home 3D Client "Fast developer, always in contact, reasonable price policy. Would work with him again." โ€“ Spring Boot Projects Client What I Deliver: Spring Boot APIs โ€“ REST endpoints, authentication (Spring Security), database integration (JPA/Hibernate) Database Solutions โ€“ PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, MongoDB aggregations Legacy Refactoring โ€“ Clean up messy code, introduce testing (JUnit/Mockito), containerize with Docker Third-Party Integrations โ€“ Payment gateways, calendar APIs, external data syncs Testing & Quality โ€“ Unit tests, integration tests, TestContainers for reliable deployments Tech Stack: Backend: Java (8/11/17/21), Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, Hibernate Frontend: CSS/HTML, JavaScript/TypeScript Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB APIs: REST, JSON/XML, Swagger/OpenAPI Testing: JUnit, Mockito, TestContainers DevOps: Docker, Maven, Git, GitHub Actions Principles: OOP, SOLID, TDD, GOF Design Patterns Why Hire Me: โœ” Fast turnaround โ€“ Average response time: 0-4 hours โœ” Clear communication โ€“ Tagged "Clear Communicator" by 5 clients โœ” Proven reliability โ€“ Top Rated, 100% Job Success, no failed contracts โœ” Real-world experience โ€“ From startups to clinical trial systems Have a backend challenge? Let's architect a solution together. ๐Ÿ“ฉ Send me your project details, and I'll respond with a technical approach within hours.

  • MongoDB
  • Java
  • Spring Framework
  • Hibernate
  • MySQL
  • RESTful API
  • JDBC
  • HTML5
  • CSS 3
  • Git
  • JUnit
  • Agile Software Development
  • Back-End Development
  • Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Core Java
  • Apache Kafka
Muhammad H.

Swabi, Pakistan

$25/hr
5.0
19 jobs

I help founders, startups, and growing businesses turn web app ideas into launched, revenue-ready products. My work goes beyond simply completing development tasks. I help clients plan the right features, build the core product, launch faster, and set up the technical foundation needed to support real users, payments, admin workflows, automation, and business growth. I specialize in SaaS platforms, MVPs, dashboards, customer portals, subscription systems, internal tools, and API-driven web applications. I also help founders clean up vibe-coded apps built with tools like Lovable, Bolt, Replit, Same, v0, or Cursor and turn them into stable, production-ready products that can support real users, payments, and business growth. For live applications, I provide ongoing maintenance and product support, including bug fixes, scaling, new features, performance improvements, deployment support, integrations, and technical cleanup. A recent example is Alpha Security, a Netherlands-based security company that was running key operations through paper, spreadsheets, and manual follow-ups. I helped build a custom internal dashboard with multiple modules for security pass applications, job vacancy management, KPI tracking, and customer reviews. The system automated daily submissions and operational workflows, saving the team around 3+ hours every day. I have 6+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer working with JavaScript and TypeScript across the full stack. My main stack includes React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, authentication systems, payment integrations, automation workflows, and production deployments. What makes my approach different is that I think about the product as a business, not just as code. Before building, I help clarify what actually needs to be launched first, which features can wait, and how the product should be structured so it can support real users, payments, admin workflows, reporting, and future growth. When the project is done, you will not just receive source code. You will get a working product, production-ready deployment, clean project structure, documentation, and a proper handover so your team or future developers can continue without confusion. If you have a SaaS idea, MVP, dashboard, customer portal, AI-generated prototype, or existing web application that needs to be launched or improved, send me a message and Iโ€™ll help you figure out the fastest practical path to get it live and working.

  • MongoDB
  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • HTML5
  • CSS 3
  • Node.js
  • ExpressJS
  • REST API
  • GraphQL
  • Websockets
  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase
  • Stripe API
  • OpenAI API
  • Python
  • Web Development
  • Web Application
Vikas K.

Muscat, Oman

$15/hr
4.8
44 jobs

I am a FULL STACK ENGINEER with strong experience in building scalable, cloud-based applications using ReactJs, NextJs, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, AWS, NodeJS, NestJS, MongoDB, Stripe, Twilio, OpenAI, iElevenLabs and more. Over the past few years, I have led the development of froentend & backend systems for web and mobile apps, including a social media platform MVP where I designed and implemented serverless architecture using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and DynamoDB. This allowed the platform to scale smoothly and stay cost-effective. My core strength lies in designing RESTful APIs, setting up database structures, and writing clean, efficient code that performs well even under high traffic. I regularly work with MongoDB and have a solid understanding of database design, indexing, and query optimization. I also have hands-on experience in authentication systems, role-based access control, and integrating third-party APIs. I enjoy solving complex problems and making backend systems faster, more secure, and easier to maintain. Iโ€™m comfortable working independently or with cross-functional teams, and I often collaborate with frontend developers to ensure the entire application works smoothly from end to end. While my main focus is backend, I also have experience with React, which helps me understand how backend and frontend connect. If you're looking for someone who can take ownership of the end to end development, set up reliable cloud infrastructure, and deliver robust and well-documented APIs โ€” Iโ€™d love to help.

  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • Node.js
  • Amazon Web Services
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • Serverless Stack
  • Stripe
  • API
  • Next.js
  • Supabase
  • NestJS
Wajdan K.

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

$15/hr
5.0
16 jobs

๐Ÿ”ด ๐˜๐Ž๐”๐‘ ๐ˆ๐ƒ๐„๐€ ๐ˆ๐’๐'๐“ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐‘๐ˆ๐’๐Š. ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐€๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐„๐•๐„๐‹๐Ž๐๐„๐‘ ๐˜๐Ž๐” ๐‡๐ˆ๐‘๐„ ๐ˆ๐’. โš ๏ธ Most developers build an AI feature that looks great in a demo then breaks when real users show up Value youโ€™ll receive: โœ… ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ HTML/React/NodeJS/MongoDB/NextJS/MVP Developer โœ… ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜†. โœ… ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ + ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ With 5+ years of experience as a Full-Stack MERN Developer and Frontend Specialist (React & Next.js), I've studied why some SaaS MVP products and web apps make millions, while others just sit there collecting digital dust. You get clean (organized flow, easy to maintain), fast web apps built not just to look good, but to help you grow, sell, and scale. โœ… ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ : ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.JS, Next.JS, TypeScript, Tailwind, Bootstrap ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€: Mantine UI, Material UI, Chakra UI, ShadCN, Tailwind UI, Chart.js, D3.js ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ: Node.js, Express.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Supabase ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Unit Testing with Jest ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—จ๐—œ/๐—จ๐—ซ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€: Figma ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—”๐—ช๐—ฆ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€: EC2, S3 Bucket, DynamoDB, Amplify, Cognito, AWS Lambda Function ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: GoDaddy, Hostinger, GitLab, Vercel & Github, Docker โœ… ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต: ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜€ : โ€ข Business Websites โ€ข Landing Pages โ€ข E-commerce Sites โ€ข React Dashboards โ€ข Figma to HTML5, CSS, JavaScript (Responsive design) โ€ข Figma to React.js/Next.js/TypeScript & Tailwind CSS โ€ข NextJS Developer Services : SSR (Server-Side Rendering), routing, and state management โ€ข Idea โ†’ MVP โ†’ SaaS : Start small, prove it works, then turn it into a SaaS that users pay for month after month. โ€ข API Integration (RESTful APIs) ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ( ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ & ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ) : โ€ข SaaS based Web Applications โ€ข Custom Inventory Management โ€ข Hospital Management โ€ข Travel and Transportation โ€ข MVP Development ( Ongoing Maintenance ) Picture your project working perfectly. Now, letโ€™s make it happen. ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ข๐™š ๐™– ๐™ข๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™–๐™œ๐™š โžค ๐™Š๐™ง ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š ๐™ข๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™Ÿ๐™ค๐™— โžค ๐™„โ€™๐™ก๐™ก ๐™ง๐™š๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ 2 ๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™š๐™จ

  • MongoDB
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Minimum Viable Product
  • SaaS Development
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Web Application
  • HTML5
  • CSS 3
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • AWS Amplify
  • AWS Lambda
  • Front-End Development
  • MERN Stack
  • Minimum Viable Experience

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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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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: 

  • Scope of work: From database management to RESTful APIs, list all the deliverables youโ€™ll need. 
  • Project length: Your job post should indicate whether this is a smaller or larger project. 
  • Background: If you prefer experience with certain industries, web technologies, or developer tools, mention this here. 
  • 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)