Frontend Developer

Technical Skills Required :

1. Hands-on development experience on ReactJS.
2. Must have experience in leading a team of developers.
3. Excellent front-end development skills: JavaScript ES6, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap/Flex.
4. Excellent understanding of web browsers, mobile browsers and responsiveness.
5. Experience in UI Build using Webpack/ Gulp.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Bitbucket, GitHub.
8. Proficient understanding of the performance of web and mobile applications.
9. Knowledge of the Django web framework or Python will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities :

1. Develop new user-facing features, web and mobile applications.
2. Use HTML, CSS, and JS to deliver the front-end of projects on time.
3. Work with UI & UX designers and project managers to ensure timely delivery of code.
4. Work with Backend developers and ensure smooth integration with CMS or APIs.
5. Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
6. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
7. Optimize website for maximum speed and scalability.
8. As part of the core team, you will be working on cutting-edge technologies like Spark, Flume, online back testing, data visualization, and machine learning.
9. All Developers will be involved with the entire lifecycle of the product, right from product conceptualization, design, implementation and mobile app and web delivery.
10. Salary on par with the industry, with company equity.

Headless Development: Lead the frontend development of our Shopify app, including

building new features, revamping existing functionalities, and optimising performance.

User Interface Design: Collaborate with the design team to implement responsive,

pixel-perfect UI components that align with our brand’s aesthetic and provide an intuitive

user experience.

Custom Theme Development: Create and customise Shopify themes to enhance the

visual appeal and functionality of our online store, ensuring compatibility with various

devices and browsers.

Integration and API Management: Work with third-party APIs and Shopify's API to integrate

necessary functionalities, such as payment gateways, shipping solutions, and marketing

tools.

Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and improve the app’s performance,

ensuring fast load times, seamless navigation, and a smooth user experience.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers,

designers, marketers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions on time.

Code Review and Best Practices: Maintain clean, modular, and reusable code. Participate

in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices in frontend development.

Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify and resolve issues, bugs, and performance

bottlenecks in a timely manner to ensure a seamless user experience.

Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, processes,

and development workflows.

1.     Significant experience of working in front-end web development
2.     Extensive programming experience in HTML5, CSS3, SASS or LESS, and Bootstrap, Foundation or Materialize
3.     Angular Material, Chart Libraries(D3, Leaflet, Amchart etc).
4.     Solid understanding and development experience in Angular
5.     Experience with Typescript
6.     Experience with tools like Redux, Webpack, Angular CLI and/or Gulp
7.     Experience consuming REST APIs

Responsibilities:

• Works as part of a team to continually refresh and enhance our users’ web experiences using an Agile Development Methodology. 

• Build and ship features with an understanding of Javascript, CSS and HTML best practices.

• Coordinate with back-end engineers to provide a cohesive experience.

Must-Have:

• 2+ years of extensive exposure in developing web applications using the latest front-end technologies

• Expertise in the following area:

• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and JS frameworks, such as jQuery,

• Responsive & Adaptive web design

• CSS frameworks like SASS/LESS

• Able to work both independently and in a team environment.

• Adequate knowledge of Version Control Systems like Git

Mandatory Skills to have:

• Drupal Must-Have:

• Prior hands-on experience with Drupal Projects.