Frontend Developer (Angular)

We are looking for a great 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.

• 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:

• 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

Toplyne is a global SaaS product built to help revenue teams, at businesses with a self-service motion, and a large user-base, identify which users to spend time on, when and for what outcome. Think self-service or freemium-led companies like Figma, Notion, Freshworks, and Slack. We do this by helping companies recognize signals across their - product engagement, sales, billing, and marketing data.

Founded in June 2021, Toplyne is backed by marquee investors and angels (we'll be happy to tell you how much we've raised, and from whom on call). We are building out our founding team as we speak and we'd love to chat with you!

You taking a lot of pride in writing scalable, readable & maintainable code. You have a product bent of mind. You like working in a fast paced environment and ship code most days of the week. You enjoy working cross functionally in a collaborative environment with designers, PM's to build the best product possible. You don't mind getting on customer calls to understand their perspective to build a better product or help them with issues they might be facing.

You're hungry, ready to hustle, and keen to learn!

As a founding member of the core engineering team, you will:

• Work with the founders in co-creating the product with early believers (read: customers)
• Develop massive, complex software systems that scale globally.
• Build and own a substantial part of the product and help build the culture of engineering within Toplyne

• Strong first principles
• Hustle! We're young, lean, and in our early days. You'd have to set up your own shop, work with design customers to find generalisable use cases, and build them out.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and ship new features
• 2-6 years of experience
• Good understanding and experience working with javascript frameworks such as React.
• Work closely with developers and UX designers to ensure that the presentation layer is implemented in accordance with best above best practices and UX specifications.

• Not looking for a 10x engineer. We are ok if you are 1x but are really good at what you, a good human being & work well in a team.

➢    Expert in React JS with about 4 years of experience

➢    Experience in using libraries like D3, Material UI, style sheets and theme management

➢    Should be able to understand requirements & design, develop efficient React JS Code, should have used tools to automate the test and deployment to production

➢    Should have good knowledge on REST APIs, Error handling and writing Unit and Integration Tests

➢    Knowledge of Java is desirable

Responsibilities

➢    Understand the Visual Designs, Functional Requirements and come up with the design/components needed to build the user interface.

➢    Work with Visual Designers to understand the graphic design patterns, themes, and implement in a structured way in the product front end

➢    Work with server side microservices team to develop the JSON contracts

➢    Develop efficient React JS code to implement these requirements

➢    Automate the testing and deployment of these components to production