Frontend Developer - Web/mobile

Looking for (frontend heavy) Full stack engineers with experience in vanilla JS with strong problem solving skills.

 Expertise with Javascript, Vanilla JS .

 Experience in Node.js, MySQL, Python is a plus

• Solid understanding of software development in a multi-tier environment

• Knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3

• Creative, with a uncanny sense of design thinking and principles

• Self starter, focused and highly result-oriented

• Has 2-4 years of experience and has built at least a couple of profe

Job Description

We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting it to the back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Skills And Qualifications:

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of ( Developer should know advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS, etc.)
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
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• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as (Git / SVN)

PayGlocal is building the next-gen payments stack for a globally connected world. That is how we derive our name and motto – Stay Local, Pay Global. Our vision is to build a state-of-the-art payments stack that helps businesses worldwide collect payments from customers around the world in the best way possible. 

We are a well-funded early-stage startup with a passion to grow and a commitment to solving payments-related challenges in an innovative way. And we are hiring talent to join our early team to grow together. Work with smart, passionate, and fun-loving folks.

Position Summary

Passionate and creative designer who will design, develop, manage, build, and maintain internal websites and applications using Webflow.

What will you work on?

• Provide development and design on internal web applications through Webflow.
• Work closely as a project team to iterate on UI/UX designs.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
• Develop custom code in Webflow to add functionality or integrate third-party tools and APIs.
• Work collaboratively in an Agile environment.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Debug and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Provide hands-on support with web development and maintenance as needed.
• Build reusable code and libraries that drive complex web applications.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, SEO and responsiveness.
• Conduct testing of completed applications, websites and software to assess user experience.
• Write custom HTML, CSS and JavaScript for existing websites and applications. Must be comfortable with React.js
• Keeping up with the latest technological advancements in web and mobile app development
• Willing to commute to Bangalore office
• Should be able to join immediately

Qualifications

• Working experience – 2 to 4 years.
• Proven experience with WebFlow development.
• Experience in creating wireframes using Figma.
• Strong HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• Advanced CSS, animations, and responsiveness.
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Responsibilities:

• Experience in building scalable, responsive applications using server-side Angular 2+, HTML5, CSS3, Less/Sass, DOM, and related libraries.
• Familiarity with concepts related to data flow and component-driven architectures with practical experience based on Angular 2+.
• Experience using CSS grid, designing screens, layouts, UI/UX.
• Building responsive websites with scalability in mind.
• Knowledge of JavaScript packages, package managers, bundlers, and their use in building complex interactive experiences.
• Define user experience/ Style guides
• Experience leading development teams and architecting elegant solutions.
• Strong experience in defining and applying design standards, patterns, quality matrices depending on the solutions.
• Experienced in modern dev tools, processes, and methodologies like TDD, Unit Testing & Functional testing using Mocha, Chai, and selenium.
• Experience with accessibility-driven design and Section 508 Compliance.
• Responsibilities include implementing visual elements and their behaviors with user interactions.
• Lead a team to migrate an existing large-scale enterprise application to the Angular framework
• Utilize Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, GraphQL, NgRx, HTML5, CSS Preprocessors (SASS), to develop dynamic and engaging applications, consistent across all browsers and platforms.
• A deep understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms, inclusive of SASS.
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• Significant knowledge of visual aesthetic components and elements such as fonts, layout, color, graphics, etc.
• Work with an experienced set of teams and developers Writing clean, production-ready code, which will be integrated with the backend/APIs.
• Work with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and comps into interactive HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Work in a rapid development-to-production release environment of Java Web-based commercial applications.
• Participate in collaborative teams (Product Managers, Project Managers, System Architect, Technical Leads, QA Analysts, UX, and Developers) pursuing Agile practices, including Scrum.
•  Actively involved throughout the project lifecycle, oftentimes starting with rapid prototypes early in the design phase
• You will also be bridging the gap between the visual elements and the server-side infrastructure, taking an active role on both sides, and defining how the application looks and functions.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with UI technologies - Angular, AngularJS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Typescript, JSON
• Front end technologies: Angular.js (1.x), Angular (4-12), HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap
• Excellent Javascript knowledge and programming experience with ES5/ES6
• Solid understanding and development experience in Angular
• Experience consuming REST APIs
• Experience with client-side architecture and design patterns
• Awareness of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance considerations
• Solid understanding and extensive experience with version control tools like Node.JS, Git Bash, npm,  yarn, grunt, bower, less, webpack, Jenkins, JIRA, git, GitLab
• Exceptional problem solving and ability to work independently
• Exceptional learning skills

• Substantial experience in building large complex and performant web applications using HTML5, CSS3, Typescript and Javascript across multiple browsers (Especially IE11).
• Experience in frameworks such as React (Redux, Redux Thunk or Saga, React Router, React Hooks) , Node JS and good understanding of the basics of these frameworks and their life cycles.(MUST HAVE)
• Experience in frameworks like Bootstrap and CSS pre-processors like SASS and LESS is desirable.
• Deeper understanding of network layer, HTTP, HTTPS, cookies, local storage.
• Knowledge to handle real-time async data would be a plus.
• Good knowledge on build tools like Webpack and Gulp
• Good knowledge on testing tools like Jest, Cypress, Jasmine, Karma, etc
• Experience in Git source control 
• Deeper understanding of Chrome Dev Tools.
• Deeper knowledge of UI optimizations and performance.
• Excellent communication skills, good visual design sense, in-depth experience in developing web-based applications.
• Experience leading multi engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers.
• Command an impressive portfolio of the latest UI technologies is a plus