Frontend Developer

Software Development Engineer – React

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 5–7 Years

About the Role

Mygate is looking for a highly skilled Software Development Engineer – React to build and scale high-performance web applications used by millions of users. We are seeking a strong frontend engineer with deep expertise in React and modern JavaScript frameworks who can contribute to the development of intuitive, scalable, and user-centric products.

This role requires a hands-on engineer with excellent problem-solving abilities, strong frontend architecture knowledge, and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend applications using React.js.
• Build responsive, performant, and reusable UI components.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Backend Engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Translate business requirements into clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and user experience.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to frontend best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure high standards of code quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while ensuring application reliability.
• Drive continuous improvements in frontend performance, development processes, and engineering practices.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in frontend software development.
• Strong hands-on experience in React.js is mandatory and non-negotiable.
• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Strong understanding of React architecture, component lifecycle, hooks, state management, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Redux, Context API, or other state management solutions.
• Hands-on experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of frontend design patterns and component-based architecture.
• Experience with debugging, browser developer tools, and performance tuning.
• Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building large-scale consumer-facing products.
• Exposure to Next.js and modern frontend tooling.
• Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile development practices.
• Prior experience in product-based or high-growth technology companies.

What We're Looking For

• Deep expertise in React development and frontend engineering.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced product environment.
• Passion for creating exceptional user experiences.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A product mindset with a focus on delivering business impact through technology.

Additional Criteria

• Candidates must demonstrate significant hands-on React development experience.
• Profiles with limited or secondary exposure to React will not be considered.
• Immediate joiners or candidates serving a notice period of up to 30 days are preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

² Develop and maintain responsive web applications using React.

² Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional code.

² Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

² Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.

² Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

² Troubleshoot and debug applications to enhance performance.

² Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our tech stack remains cutting-edge.

Qualifications:

² Current SDE 3 designation or equivalent experience in a senior development role.

² 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on frontend technologies, particularly React.

² Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS, with a deep understanding of modern web development practices.

² Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX) and routing solutions.

² Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and experience with modern build tools (Webpack, Babel).

² Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) and test-driven development (TDD).

² Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

As a member of the development group, you will be primarily responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the product:  

• Help define and create full stack architecture and deployment using React- Django-AWS in an agile environment with lots of ownership and active mentoring 
• Work with the Product and Design teams to build new features to solve business problems and fill business needs 
• Participate in code reviews to create robust and maintainable code 
• Work in an agile environment where quick iterations and good feedback are a way of life 
• Interact with other stakeholders for requirement, design discussions and for adoption of new features 

• Communicate and coordinate with our support and professional services teams to solve customer issues 
• Help scale our platform as we expand our product across various markets and verticals globally 
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As a young, fresh startup, we are hoping to be joined by self-starting, hardworking, passionate individuals who are committed to delivering their best, who can grow into future leaders of FactWise. 

- BE/BTech degree in CS/IT with more than 7 CGPA or similar.

- 5 to 8 years of proven experience as a Frontend Web UI engineer or similar role.

- Must have good understanding of Data Structures/Algorithms/Databases and other CS concepts.

- Should be able to design/implement/deploy end-to-end systems.

- Good/Hands on experience with Angular 8+ and scripting programming languages like JavaScript/Typescript.

- Good/Hands on experience with HTML5, CSS, SCSS, Angular Material or any other UI libraries

- Good/Hands on experience in writing the unit tests.

- Must have worked designing the Angular Modules based on the UI/UX provided with RxJs, NgRx, Websockets etc.

- Should be inquisitive enough to pick and work on multiple programming languages and frameworks based on specific cases.

- Having worked in at least one of the cloud computing services like AWS/Azure/Google Cloud is a plus.

- Good Knowledge on Dockers/Kubernetes is a plus.

- Having basic understanding of (or having worked in) server-side web frameworks like NodeJS, Flask, Django is a plus.

Responsibilities

· Developing user-facing applications using Vue.js

· Building modular and reusable components and libraries

· Optimizing your application for performance

· Implementing automated testing integrated into development and maintenance workflows

· Staying up to date with all recent developments in the JavaScript and Vue.js space

· Keeping an eye on security updates and issues found with Vue.js and all project dependencies

· Proposing any upgrades and updates necessary for keeping up with modern security and development best practices

What we need in you?

· Highly proficient with the JavaScript language and its modern ES6+ syntax and features

· Highly proficient with Vue.js framework and its core principles such as components, reactivity, and the virtual DOM

· Familiarity with the Vue.js ecosystem, including Vue CLI, Vuex, Vue Router, and Nuxt.js

· Good understanding of HTML5 and CSS3, including

· Understanding of server-side rendering and its benefits and use cases

· Knowledge of functional programming and object-oriented programming paradigms

· Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean JavaScript code

· Familiarity with automated JavaScript testing, specifically testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha

· Proficiency with modern development tools, like Babel, Webpack, and Git

· Experience with both consuming and designing RESTful APIs

Job Description: Senior React.js Developer

• 2+ years of relevant experience in software development building web applications
• Well acquainted with cutting edge front-end framework like React Javascript dialects like ES6.

• CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation HTML5, CSS3 and tools like Gulp/Webpack
• Strong analytical and problem- solving skills paired with the ability to develop creative and efficient solutions.
• Enjoys and gets energized by complex problem solving and ability to push the innovation on solutions.
• Ability to work both independently and in various team settings.