Front-end Developer

What will you do?

• Developing new user-facing features using React & Redux

• Build modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future use

• Refactor, optimize and improve the existing code base for maintenance and scale

• Use test-driven development and acceptance tests to ensure feature quality

• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications

• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability

• Work closely with back-end developers to make sure the user experience is implemented as it was conceived

Skills Required

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, DOM manipulation and event handlers, data structures, algorithms, JSX, and Babel

• Complete understanding of ReactJS and its main fundamentals like JSX, Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, etc.

In-depth understanding of redux

• Understanding of RESTful APIs, HTML/CSS, ES6 (variables and scoping, array methods), code versioning tools like GIT, and NPM

• Good understanding of Promises, Async/ Await and Callbacks

• Should have good knowledge of Socket

• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds

• In-depth knowledge of object-oriented programming

• Understanding of JavaScript Development on the server side using NodeJS and Express would be a plus

• Knowledge of ES6 would be a plus

• Should have good hands-on experience on MongoDB, designing optimized database structures using MongoDB and writing optimized queries for better performance

Job Summary:

Futuresafe Technologies, having a long-term agreement with US-based SiteRecon Inc, requires a Frontend Engineer.

We are looking for an avid programmer and an engineer who is enthusiastic about building complex data-oriented web platforms. Someone who is aspiring to become an industry tech leader in the GIS stack. Knowing about GIS is not a prerequisite if you can learn and adapt quickly. The candidate will facilitate requirement analysis, provide feedback and enhance software frameworks. It is expected that the candidate demonstrates a sound knowledge of ReactJS internals and technologies around it.

About Siterecon:

SiteRecon is helping property maintenance contractors in the US to automate property mapping and site visits through our mapping platform, giving back time, speeding up their sales process, and increasing their profitability. We are building the next-generation property intelligence platform and looking for people to help out on our mission to revolutionize how businesses make decisions in North America.

To learn more about the team & our origin story - https://order.siterecon.ai/about-us

To learn more about what we do for our customers - https://order.siterecon.ai

About the team:

Started by IIT Delhi alumni who have worked with multinationals in satellite imaging, e-commerce, and edtech sectors. 

Meet our team - https://order.siterecon.ai/team

About Product:

SiteRecon is the Amazon + Google Docs combination for maps. Users place an order to create a map. State-of-the-art AI does our data delivery with a humans-in-the-loop pipeline. This becomes the basemap to create survey notes, operations plans, cost estimates, and so on. We are looking for a Lead Application Developer to increase this edge in our Android and iOS applications.

About the Market:

Although our technology applies to many applications especially related to the site-based operations industry, our Primary market is the landscaping industry in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The combined size of Industry in these 3 countries alone makes up a staggering $140B.

Responsibilities:

• Build high-performance web applications using ReactJS, OpenLayers, and other libraries
• Convert visual designs to UI elements with an acute eye for detail and design fidelity
• Make web applications responsive and cross-browser compatible
• Optimize application performance and reduce page loading speed
• Own, execute, and deliver products/features end-to-end from planning to design to development to deployment
• Contribute towards technical architecture – including coding framework, cloud administration, security, etc.
• Writing reusable, testable, well-documented, and efficient code
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
• Possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills while using good judgment
• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively
• Fast learner and stays up-to-date on emerging technologies
• Be the go-to person for the team for guidance and be able to mentor and delegate tasks to junior team members

Qualifications:

• 5-8 years of experience in building products
• Integrating Restful APIs and building responsive UIs – (bootstrap/antd/MaterialUI/less/scss)
• Strong experience in React, Redux/Flux, React Hooks, Context, data structure libraries. (e.g., Immutable.js) etc.
• Proficient with modern JavaScript. (ES6+: Classes, modules, arrow functions, async/await, destructuring, etc.)
• Understanding of client-side performance issues
• Flexibility to understand and adopt large and pre-existing codebases
• Ability to prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment
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We’d be impressed if you also have –

• Some experience with python/java/nodejs
• Understanding of Microservices Architecture, API gateways, Application security etc
• Experience with GCP core services like Cloud Engine, Firebase, Pub/Sub, Load Balancers etc
• Exposure to Unix systems and servers

This person MUST have:

• BE Computer Science, MCA or equivalent
• Extreme CSS skills
• Experience with ReactJS or NextJS is a MUST
• Strong communication skills
• A strong passion for writing simple, clean and efficient code.
• Sound knowledge of clean code, no unused code, optimized code and more.
• Always starting with a document and then implementing in a systematic and organized manner
• Past experience as a frontend developer building modern JavaScript-based web applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, decision making and

influencing skills.

Experience:

• Min 5 years experience
• Not more than 15 year experience.
• Startup experience is a must. 

Location

• Remotely, anywhere in India

Timings:

• 40 hours a week but with 4 hours a day overlapping with client timezone.  Typically clients are in California PST Timezone.

Position:

• Full time/Direct
• We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
• We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods.  You will stay here because you love the company.  We have only a 15 days notice period.

Responsibilities:          

• Designing and developing user interfaces using AngularJS/Angular best practices.
• Adapting interface for modern internet applications using the latest front-end technologies.
• Writing JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
• Developing product analysis tasks.
• Making complex technical and design decisions for AngularJS/Angular projects.
• Developing application codes and unit tests in AngularJS, Angular, Micro-frontend architecture, and Rest Web Services.
• Conducting performance tests.
• Consulting with the design team.
• Ensuring high performance of applications and providing support.

Qualifications   

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related background
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience with JavaScript (Particularly ES6), Typescript, CSS, HTML.
• 2+ years’ experience with Angular v9 or greater.
• Experience using JavaScript building tools like Grunt and Webpack.
• Client-side unit testing via Jest or similar testing library a plus
• Experience consuming RESTful APIs is strongly desired
• Experience working in agile project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, FDD)
• Excellent communication skills.
• Critical thinker and good problem-solver.

• 2-3 yrs of strong experience in building mobile web frontend for b2c products using React.
• Understanding of server side rendering, nextjs.
• Ability to build progressive web applications with optimized lighthouse score.