Front End Lead

We are looking for a front-end developer who will be responsible for developing and designing front-end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.

Roles & Responsibilities:

● Develop and implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces for web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js)."

● Designing user interactions on web pages.

● Developing SDKs.

● Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.

● Collaborate with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders to transform design concepts into functional, feature-rich web interfaces

● Designing and developing APIs.

● Meeting both technical and consumer needs.

● Collaborate in an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and other team meetings.

Qualifications & Skills:

● 5-9 years of experience in the relevant field.

● Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and

JavaScript/Typescript

● Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks such as React-JS.

● Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL or Postgres.

● Knowledge of GitHUb, Docker,Project Versioning,SCSS/SASS style framework will be an added advantage

● Excellent verbal communication skills.

● Good problem-solving skills..

● Attention to details.

Why should you join:

● You prefer working in small groups. We're a start-up, and we think smaller teams have a lot of power. There is less management overhead and more discussion about the important work

● You care about the end-user and developer experience, as well as how the backend affects them. Rather than taking the path of least resistance, work backwards from what the user experience requires

● We offer competitive pay (above market average). We've received adequate funding from a number of well-known fintech investors, and we're planning to stay in the game for the long haul. It will be an exciting and interesting adventure ahead, and we are looking forward to working with some fantastic teammates!

What's on offer:

● Best in class compensation package

● Stock options for long term wealth creation

● Group health insurance that covers your family

● A vibrant, open and fun work culture

Company Background:

Founded in 2016, they are one of the leading online scheduling software companies in the world, with over 200,000 customers globally. They are a profitable, high-growth bootstrapped platform-as-a-product company with 50+ team members looking to grow to $50M in revenue in the next 3 years. 

Loction: Remote (Expenses paid quarterly travel to Head Office)

About this job 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Angular and frontend application development. You will work with a team of problem solvers working collaboratively to build custom solutions. If you are excited to learn new things and thrive in a team-based culture, and if you are looking for hyper-growth in your career then this could be a place for you! 

What will you do 

- Work with the team to break user stories into tasks and delegate them to the team members. 

- Write code that meets standard and delivery guidelines. 

- Mentor other engineers on the team to develop high-quality software (including the use of static analysis tools, Testing frameworks, and code reviews) 

- Analyze solutions and help implement engineering best practices. 

- Work with Project Managers for timely delivery and forecast. 

- Lead and mentor junior engineers on technical issues. Perform blameless RCAs when issues occur and take ownership to resolve issues. 

- Work closely with backend engineers, DevOps, and QA teams for seamless delivery.

What you should have 

- Strong experience with front-end technologies including Angular, Javascript and gRPC, RESTful APIs, etc 

- Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean code 

- Proven ability to work with multiple teams, multitask and prioritize. 

- Experience with Git, JIRA, and Agile working methodology 

Benefits 

- Competitive compensation 

- A chance to work and contribute to company's low-code platform which is soon to be open-source. 

- Endless career opportunities and multiple paths for career development - Paid parental and maternity leave 

- Hospitalization, health, and life insurance, and accident coverage 

- Flexible hours 

- Remote working flexibility 

- Transparency and visibility throughout a fast-paced, successful growth organization 

So what happens next? 

Once we receive your application our recruitment team will go through it personally and will set up a chat to know more about your experience and interests. If we think you could be a good addition to our company, we will connect you to our team including managers so you can learn more about the life at the company and your responsibilities. We always try to give candidates a smooth onboarding experience.

WHO YOU ARE

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have the following skills:

• Love for coding: A fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code.
• Sense of analytics: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.
• Dynamic: Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems. 
• Team player: Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers.
• Accountability: High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver projects with high business impact. 

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• BE/BTech in Computer Science or related field. 
• Minimum 3+ years of UI/Frontend development and a strong understanding of building complex layouts using JavaScript, CSS and HTML.

KEY SKILLS

• Strong computer system analysis and design skills in current methodologies and patterns including vanilla JavaScript, some experience with ReactJS, Redux, React Native, Webpack, and Typescript or similar library/tools.
• Obsessed with WPO (Web Performance Optimization) and web/mobile performance analysis.
• Experienced with web standards and protocols such as HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP, and socket APIs in general.
• Familiar with web security, SEO, accessibility and internationalization.

Job Brief

The job requires Sr Frontend Developer. This Developer is expected to have strong technical skills, work closely with the other team members in development and ability to work stand alone. Ability to work on a small team with minimal supervision, Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality

Skills Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 3-5 Years of frontend relevant experience
• Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST, RPC)
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS and Bootstrap
• Understanding of server-side CSS
• Strong knowledge of frontend scripting languages like JavaScript, jQuery, React js or Angular etc.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design
• Experience with GitHub, Tortoise SVN Version Control
• Understanding of key design principles
• Strong attention to detail
• Knack for writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code
• Sound analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• Collaborating with coworkers to facilitate the creation of large, complex developments, as required.
• Reformulating existing code to ensure adherence to stipulated guidelines.
• Checking your code to detect and remedy errors and omissions.
• Testing your outputs to ensure that they are in excellent working order.
• Deploying developments and monitoring uptake by the target audience.
• Using clients' feedback to inform the creation of subsequent versions of each development.
• Remaining abreast of coding and technological changes that will impact your work.

Job Role

We are looking for experienced front-end developers to develop and add new features to our Product Stack - everything from UX design and architecture to coding & testing. The role will involve working, side-by-side, with our product team to foster a positive environment and make sure the company’s mission and goals are effectively implemented.

What's in it for you?  You'll be part of a growing team, delivering value to our customers through creative improvements to Actiotech's flagship product. You'll work closely with design and product management, influencing the direction of the product and helping the team get there. 

Responsibilities:

• Write clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Are a self starter and is able to bring in experience for the improvement of the product UX/UI
• Have strong analytic skills, a drive to succeed and a strong customer orientation
• Can support development activities in POC and Product feature enhancements
• Work well within an agile team collaborating with other engineers to deliver an exceptional user experience for our customers

Requirements:

• 2+ years of professional software development experience with JavaScript 
• 1+ year of professional experience with React
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Eye for detail and good user experience design skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering with 3+ years experience.
• Strong knowledge in HTML5, CSS, SASS/Bootstrap, OOP JavaScript, JQuery & AJAX are preferred.
• Strong knowledge in developing responsive web app, designing models (JSON) and (Server communication (REST APIs) are preferred.
• Strong knowledge in modern Frontend frameworks & libraries like Angular, Redux + React are preferred.
• Strong Knowledge in HTML templates and modern templating technologies are preferred.
• Strong knowledge in modern libraries like React is preferred.
• Knowledge of NodeJS, NPM packages is a huge plus.
• Knowledge of Gulp, Bower is a plus.
• Knowledge of ExpressJS is desirable.
• Knowledge of Docker is desirable.
• Basic Knowledge of relational DBMS and SQL