Frontend Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop responsive and high-performance web applications using ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Build modular, scalable component architectures.
• Integrate REST/GraphQL APIs and handle asynchronous data flows.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues.
• Collaborate with backend, DevOps, and product teams in Agile environments.
• Continuously research and apply modern frontend best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in frontend development.
• Strong proficiency in ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with state management (Redux, Zustand, Context API, etc.).
• Experience consuming REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Git and modern CI/CD workflows.
• Good understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Role Overview

We’re hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer with 5+ years of experience to build high-performance, scalable, and visually refined web applications. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on architecture, performance, and crafting exceptional user experiences across modern browsers and devices.

You will work closely with design, product, and backend teams to build robust frontend systems, define engineering standards, and ship production-grade features that scale.

What You’ll Build

1. Frontend Architecture & Development

• Build scalable, modular frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks
• Architect component-driven UI systems and reusable design libraries
• Implement robust state management and data flow patterns
• Develop responsive, cross-browser experiences with high usability
• Collaborate with backend teams to design API contracts and integrations

2. Performance & Optimization

• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and accessibility
• Improve Core Web Vitals and page load performance
• Implement code splitting, lazy loading, caching, and asset optimization
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks in production environments
• Ensure smooth user experiences across low-end to high-end devices

3. UI Engineering & Design Systems

• Build and maintain scalable design systems and component libraries
• Translate Figma or design specifications into pixel-perfect interfaces
• Implement accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive layouts
• Maintain visual consistency across products and platforms

4. Frontend Platform & Tooling

• Improve build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling
• Implement testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Establish coding standards, linting rules, and documentation practices
• Support deployment workflows and release management

5. Collaboration & Leadership

• Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews
• Work with product and UX teams to shape user-facing features
• Contribute to technical decision-making and roadmap planning
• Advocate for performance, maintainability, and user-centric design

Technical Stack

Frontend

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• React, Next.js (or similar modern frameworks)
• HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind or CSS Modules
• State management libraries such as Redux, Zustand, or similar

Tooling & Platforms

• Webpack, Vite, Rollup
• Git-based workflows
• Testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, Playwright
• REST APIs and GraphQL

Performance & Quality

• Chrome DevTools and performance profiling
• Accessibility tools and audits
• CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools

What We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

• 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering
• Strong expertise in JavaScript or TypeScript and modern frameworks
• Experience building scalable frontend architecture from scratch
• Deep understanding of browser rendering, performance, and optimization
• Strong grasp of responsive design and accessibility best practices
• Experience integrating APIs and working closely with backend teams
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code

Highly Desirable

• Experience building design systems or UI platforms
• Familiarity with SSR or SSG and performance-driven architectures
• Experience with micro-frontends or large-scale frontend systems
• Exposure to cloud deployment workflows and frontend observability
• Product-focused mindset with strong UX understanding

Technical Challenges You’ll Tackle

• Scaling frontend architecture for complex applications
• Maintaining performance across devices and network conditions
• Designing reusable UI systems across multiple products
• Improving developer productivity and build pipelines
• Ensuring accessibility and usability at scale

Why Join Ctruh

• Work on product-focused engineering, not just UI implementation
• Build systems that directly impact customer experience and engagement
• Ownership of architecture, performance, and engineering standards
• Small, high-caliber engineering team with strong technical depth
• Freedom to experiment and influence product direction

Location & Work Culture

• Work from office: HSR Layout, Bengaluru
• 6-day work week (5 days in office, Saturdays work-from-home)
• High-performance engineering culture
• Fast decision-making environment with strong ownership mindset

Ideal Candidate Profile

• You think in systems, not just components. You care about performance, scalability, and user experience equally.
• You have built production-grade frontend applications, improved engineering standards, and mentored teams.
• You write maintainable code, challenge assumptions, and take ownership of the user journey end-to-end.

About Navi 

Navi is one of the fastest growing financial services companies in India providing Personal  & Home Loans, Insurance and Mutual Funds with a digital first approach. At Navi, our  mission is to build financial services that are simple, accessible and affordable. 

Founders: Sachin Bansal & Ankit Agarwal 

Know what makes you a “Navi_ite” :

1.Perseverance, Passion and Commitment

• Passionate about Navi’s mission and vision 

• Demonstrates dedication, perseverance and high ownership 

• Goes above and beyond by taking on additional responsibilities 

2.Obsession with high quality results

• Consistently creates value for the customers and stakeholders through high quality outcomes 

• Ensuring excellence in all aspects of work

• Efficiently manages time, prioritizes tasks, and achieves higher standards 

3.Resilience and Adaptability

• Adapts quickly to new roles, responsibilities, and changing circumstances,  showing resilience and agility 

Key responsibilities:

• Develop the front-end for our products and collaborate with designers, other engineers, and product managers to build new features, iterate on current features, and build a world-class user experience;
• Build responsive & reusable UI components using any one Javascript framework: React, Angular, VueJS, as per the specifications and guidelines;
• Be familiar with Responsive Web Design, common Web UX patterns and anti-patterns;
• Should have hands-on experience of improving web performance including optimising page load, rendering, caching etc;
• Be great at debugging, including identifying page speed and performance bottlenecks, using tools like Chrome Dev Tools, React Dev Tools etc.

Required Skills:

• You should be well versed with RESTful APIs and it's best practices;
• You should be proficient with all core features of React or similar frameworks including Redux or Fluxn pattern;
• You should have experience in JavaScript (React JS/Redux), HTML, CSS, JQuery, HTTP for the Web platform;
• Strong proficiency in writing clean, robust javascript code is a must;
• You should be comfortable working with version controlled code environments ( eg. GIT);
• You should possess strong Object Oriented design and programming skills;
• You should have an understanding of XML, JSON, DOM, and w3c standards.

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

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
• Strong knowledge in react frameworks such as Next Js etc.,.
• Previous experience working as a react.js developer.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Experience with web/graphic design applications such as Figma,  Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop,  Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience with user interface design.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Good project management skills.
• Developer must have proven work experience on version control and source code management like GIT, Bitbucket.

ob Purpose :

- To lead Design, Development and Maintenance of Frontend Technology for Viacom18's flagship OTT Platform - VOOT, plan & innovate to deliver best-in class product features, ensuring market leadership and future readiness.

- Head the technology team for Viacom18's flagship OTT Platform - VOOT by enhancing and future proofing the technological infrastructure and capabilities to build a world class product.

Key Responsibilities :

Technological Readiness :

- Strengthen VOOT's technological capability

- Evaluate Frontend technology stacks and choose best in class relevant solutions for business

- Build internal capability for technological functions for future readiness

- Drive technical and technological efficiencies to save cost

Technological Innovation :

- Identify avenues for product enhancement

- Convert relevant ideas to POC (Proof of Concept)

- Act as the technical product owner and work with product management team to deliver features and manage releases and enhancement

- Deliver best-in-class product functionality by minimizing crash rate, reducing improving playback time performance and ensuring maximum device coverage

Collaboration and Partner Management :

- Evaluate and finalize new partners for product enhancement from technical perspective

- Developing technological road maps in collaboration with Product team & external technology partners

- Timely and quality delivery of product/features, including outsourced functionalities and services with no downtime

Resource management of external partners to deliver results

Team management

- Work with the HR partner to create a workforce plan

- Review performance on regular basis

- Ensure optimum levels of engagement through appropriate recognition channels

- Provide inputs on hiring and succession planning

- Identify training needs by using TNA method

Key Performance Indicators :

- Develop best in class product functionality

- Ensure technological readiness for product

- Increase in the number of active daily video viewers

- Application Store rating

- Maintaining a crash rate & Maintain playability above 90%

- No. of new & high quality features rolled out on the platform

Skills : Front End, Android, iOS

• Rockstar Coworkers
• Friendly & Energetic Environment
• 21 paid leaves
• Reward Employees with Experiences
• Free Food & Coffee
• Team Outings from time to time
• Work From Home Option Available
• Treat all employees as equals

Tech Stacks used  by us : 

Frontend : VueJs 

Backend : NodeJs

Key skills: ReactJs, HTML5, CSS3, REST Protocols, NodeJs, JEST, GraphQL.

Responsibilities:

• Participation in Company's product and implementation as a Frontend developer.
• Build the front-end for our mobile and web products
• Convert wireframes into working UI interfaces
• Write REST calls to interact with our back-end API
• Participation in research activities.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  
  

Requirements:

• Keen design eye to translate wire frames into pixel perfect web pages
• Excellent JSON/DOM manipulation skills
• Should have strong key skills in HTML5, CSS and advanced JavaScript and the ability to turn design mock-ups into great looking sites with user interactions.
• Must also be up-to-date with cross-browser and cross-platform issues, have a good eye for detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
• Experience in building Scalable Apps
• Experience with third- party libraries, social media integration and APIs.
• Work on building product from scratch and improving application performance.
• Should understand and have knowledge on the application security practices/vulnerabilities
• Understands Web Products and understand Performance of the application.
• Linux and Unix Skills
• Hands on experience in collecting and analyzing/improving Application analytics
• Good understanding in User Patterns, CTRs and closely work with UX and Product team in a dynamic environment
• Understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git / SVN
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

Industry Background : Product based startup
Location : Hiranandani - Powai, Mumbai. (Remote working option available for candidates residing out of Mumbai)
Working Days & Timings : Monday to Saturday (Alternate Saturdays off), 12pm - 9pm.

Kindly apply if interested.