Ishana Prasad

My area of expertise is the development of full-stack web applications based on MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. It is a technology stack that allows me, as a JavaScript developer, the flexibility and the power to develop anything from a responsive user interface to an efficient backend system, in JavaScript, end-to-end. I started full-stack development by wondering how websites do what they do - whether it be user interactions on the front end or data manipulation on the back end. I began with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and soon moved on to frameworks, such as React and Node.js. I found the MERN stack, and it has been a game-changer; it has helped me to bridge the gap between all the layers of an application. As part of my current responsibilities, I create and maintain scalable web applications, creating the dynamic user interface with React.js, server-side logic with Node.js and Express.js, and managing the databases with MongoDB. My role throughout the software development cycle includes collecting requirements and designing RESTful APIs, as well as deploying the application on Render, Vercel, or AWS. The ability to work in real-time and the flexibility are among the things that I adore about working with the MERN stack. React can render an interactive, pleasant UI, and Node + Express can manage the backend tasks. Storing and retrieving information in MongoDB is simple because of its schema-less design, which allows the storage of information in a format that is application-adaptive. In my projects, I am using the best practices such as component-based architecture, modular code, state management with Redux or Context API, token-based authentication with JWT, and safe data handling. I have also been able to use such tools as Postman, GitHub, Mongoose, and other middleware to provide a clean and solid functionality. Teamwork is essential in my job- I frequently pair up with designers, QA testers and other developers. My version control system is Git, so I engage in code reviews, daily stand-ups, and sprint planning, making sure that the project objectives are achieved productively and within the deadlines. My area of expertise is the development of full-stack web applications based on MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. It is a technology stack that allows me, as a JavaScript developer, the flexibility and the power to develop anything from a responsive user interface to an efficient backend system, in JavaScript, end-to-end. I started full-stack development by wondering how websites do what they do - whether it be user interactions on the front end or data manipulation on the back end. I began with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and soon moved on to frameworks, such as React and Node.js. I found the MERN stack, and it has been a game-changer; it has helped me to bridge the gap between all the layers of an application. As part of my current responsibilities, I create and maintain scalable web applications, creating the dynamic user interface with React.js, server-side logic with Node.js and Express.js, and managing the databases with MongoDB. My role throughout the software development cycle includes collecting requirements and designing RESTful APIs, as well as deploying the application on Render, Vercel, or AWS. The ability to work in real-time and the flexibility are among the things that I adore about working with the MERN stack. In my projects, I am using the best practices such as component-based architecture, modular code, state management with Redux or Context API, token-based authentication with JWT, and safe data handling. I have also been able to use such tools as Postman, GitHub, Mongoose, and other middleware to provide a clean and solid functionality. Teamwork is essential in my job. I frequently pair up with designers, QA testers and other developers. My version control system is Git, so I engage in code reviews, daily stand-ups, and sprint planning, making sure that the project objectives are achieved productively and within the deadlines. Beyond coding, I spend time learning about new trends in JavaScript, exploring backend frameworks like Next.js and NestJS, and enhancing my DevOps knowledge with Docker and CI/CD practices. I also enjoy contributing to open-source projects and building personal apps that solve real-life problems. My goal is to grow into a lead full-stack engineer, capable of architecting entire web platforms from scratch. I want to work on meaningful projects that are not just functional but also scalable, secure, and user-friendly. This field keeps me on my toes—and that’s what I love about it. Every feature I build, every bug I fix, and every user interaction I design helps me become a better developer, one line of code at a time. #MERNStackDeveloper #FullStackDev #ReactJS #NodeJS #ExpressJS #MongoDB #JavaScriptEverywhere #WebDevelopment #RESTAPI #FrontendToBackend #CodeWithPurpose #FullStackJourney