Front end developer

Position:  React/Frontend Developer

Location: Chennai and Exp : 3 to 5 Yrs

We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js or VueJs. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Should have recent experience with React projects (min. 2 years)
• Experience in VueJs is an added advantage
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Familiarity with code versioning tools. 

MUST-HAVES:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

SKILLS: REACT, REACT NATIVE, PLATFORM INTEGRATION, JAVASCRIPT

Notice Period: 0-15 Days only

Additional Guidelines:

Interview process: - 2 Technical round + 1 Client round

3 days in office, Hybrid model.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Web Developer with deep expertise in React and Next.js to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building high-quality, scalable web applications and will take ownership of both frontend development and architecture. As a Senior Developer, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver robust and performant solutions. Your ability to solve complex problems, optimize web performance, and mentor junior developers will be key to success in this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using React and Next.js.
• Architect and optimize web pages for speed and scalability.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Implement server-side rendering and static site generation using Next.js.
• Collaborate with the backend team to integrate APIs and ensure seamless front-end and back-end communication.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement pixel-perfect user interfaces.
• Work with product teams to build features that improve user engagement and satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends, frameworks, and tools.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR)and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Next.js API routes and serverless functions.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Vercel) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with modern CSS frameworks (e.g., Tailwind, Styled Components).
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for React and Next.js applications.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

Job Description:

We are looking for a good JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

Skills:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (Redux)
• Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial)

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain user-facing features for web applications

Collaborate with the design team to implement responsive and visually appealing interfaces

Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

Stay updated on emerging frontend technologies and industry best practices

Troubleshoot and resolve bugs and performance issues

Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic

Participate in code reviews and contribute to a collaborative development environment

Skills:

Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue)

Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Knowledge of build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, npm)

Ability to translate design mockups and wireframes into code

Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality user experiences

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role

Portfolio showcasing previous frontend projects and development work is a plus

•  6+ years of web UI development experience including 4+ years of deep, hands on experience in building robust, highly reusable and responsive web applications using HTML, CSS3, SVG, React, Redux, Thunk ecosystem
• Great problem-solving skills with solid data structures and algorithms knowledge
• Strong ability to translate the design/wireframes into reusable micro components
• Experience of leading, coaching and mentoring junior developers with good delegation and time-management skills
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles and has extensively worked with Redux, Thunk, Axios etc
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, Oauth2 etc
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• A knack for perfection, benchmarking and optimization
• Writing and maintaining batch jobs to streamline processes (Shell, Perl etc).
• Strong understanding of Agile and Lean software development processes and practices
• Worked with WebSocket, Push notifications etc
• Experience working with local-storage, cookies etc
• Proficient understanding of CORS issues and ways to work with such issues.
• Proficient understanding of social network APIs.
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Inclined to take ownership of tasks and to ship highly polished products with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• BE/BTech in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience