Frontend Developer

Position:  React/Frontend Developer

Location: Chennai and Exp : 3 to 5 Yrs

We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js or VueJs. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Should have recent experience with React projects (min. 2 years)
• Experience in VueJs is an added advantage
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Familiarity with code versioning tools. 

1. Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript
2. Experience with RESTful services
3. Experience in building user interfaces with JavaScript frameworks like Angular
4. Skilled with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS
5. Strong understanding of JavaScript concepts like Promises and asynchronous programming
6. Ability to decompose a problem into clear software and UX design actions.
7. Understands how to optimize the delivery of code and assets (e.g., images, fonts) to a browser or device (e.g., lazy loading assets, using CDNs, caching, compression, etc.)
8. Experience in working with jasmine, karma, and Angular TestBed
9. Experience in working in agile environments
10. Able to maintain versioning for the source code using Git

About Our Client

Our client is a Currency Exchange in India. Built with user experience and security in mind, Our Client provides instant fiat to crypto conversions with zero fees, so that users can have access to a diverse suite of financial products and services that are backed by industry-leading security processes and insurance protection. Our Client aims to be the global gateway to cryptocurrencies. Its proprietary liquidity aggregation model provides its users with access to liquidity from leading global crypto exchanges. Our Client is recognized and awarded for its contribution to the Indian emerging tech space.

Why Our Client?

Cryptocurrency Traders are looking for a strong global platform that can help them trade faster, better and smarter. We are building a platform that can solve their needs. The opportunity is big, and the journey is tough. Now that’s a challenge that needs to be addressed. You do that. You are phenomenal in solving these complex challenges. You help our team do more.


As a Front End Developer - Angular, you do all of the above and more. You make a difference.

What will I do?

• Delivering a complete front end application
  • Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop
  • Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Coordinating the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself
  • Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
  • Communicating with external web services
  • Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency
  • Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
  • Write functional requirement documents and guides

What skills should I have?

- Must have 7+ years of experience in frontend development with an internet startup.
- Deep knowledge of Angular practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience
- Proficiency with JavaScript and HTML5
- Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performance visual effects and keeping the frame rate above 30fps at all times
- Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system
- Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core Angular
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

⚒️ About The Role

We're looking for an experienced Frontend Engineer to breathe life into the user interface of our product. Understanding that meticulous engineering not only drives the user experience but also influences our product development process, we aim to prioritize this role from Day 1

🚀 This Role

As a Founding Frontend Engineer at Upskillr.ai, your contributions will be vital in refining the user experience of our AGI Platform. You will also participate in evaluating user interfaces and crafting the frontend landscape for future products. Further:

• Creating and optimizing our frontend infrastructure, rendering captivating user experiences through your engineering prowess.
• Utilizing your specialized skills to navigate frontend development, from designing responsive layouts to implementing interactive features.
• Collaborating closely with founders on product development and with designers for harmonious UI/UX integration.

What you'll work on:

• Leading feature development from user research to production in collaboration with designers and AI engineers.
• Building responsive UI components using React principles and JavaScript.
• Establishing a flexible frontend architecture with supportive APIs.
• Demonstrating expertise in front-end performance optimization and contemporary standards.
• Pioneering the engineering and integration of optimal human ↔ AI interfaces for enterprise operations. We're trailblazing in a fresh domain of engineering that previously didn't exist. The onus is on us to explore and incorporate a novel interface that resonates with our users.

Technical Skills:

• Profound expertise in JavaScript and React, along with robust front-end coding abilities and an understanding of progressive web applications.
• Must possess skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, Flux, GIT, HTTP(s), Terminal, Build Tools, State Management, Type Checkers, Form Helpers, Routing, REST API, GraphQL, Utility Libraries, Internationalization, Server-Side Rendering, and Backend Framework Integration.
• Proficiency in browser-based debugging and performance testing.
• Experience in performance tuning, usability enhancement, automation, and continuous integration leveraging test-driven development methodologies (BDD/TDD).

🕵️ What We Look For

• Self-starters prepared to lead significant initiatives.
• Avid curiosity and passion for technology.
• Familiarity with UI/UX principles from an engineering perspective.
• Excellent communication abilities

😁 Perks & Benefits

🤝 Top-of-the-market compensation — At Upskillr.ai, we will offer top-of-the-market (90th+ percentile) compensation in both cash and equity. We believe that the best candidates deserve the best compensation, and we will ensure that it happens.

💯 High impact — You’ll be joining as a founding member of the team, and as such you will have a high level of ownership and influence over the direction of the company.

🧠 The gains — Collaborate closely with the founders. Experience the excitement of a rapidly expanding startup.

About Us

We build LLM Based Tools and Services for Enterprises.

Upskillr.ai, started by Aditya Saxena and Vikram Pandya, is a dynamic knowledge platform that combines the best of education and knowledge management powered by AGI.

What We Do

We are committed to delivering innovative and comprehensive solutions that address the diverse learning needs of individuals and organizations. The company is dedicated to leveraging Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), to provide personalized and tailored support, ensuring the success and satisfaction of its users.

As a Vue.js Developer, you will be responsible for developing user interfaces and web applications using Vue.js framework, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing front-end solutions that align with business requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain user-facing features using Vue.js framework.
• Collaborate with the design and backend teams to implement intuitive and responsive user interfaces.
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code using best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, bug fixing, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in Vue.js and front-end development.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers when needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience as a Vue.js Developer or a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Vue.js and its core principles.
• Proficient understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Experience with Vue CLI, Vuex, Vue Router, and other relevant Vue.js libraries and tools.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and integration of front-end applications with backend services.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha) and writing unit tests.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other front-end frameworks such as React or Angular.
• Knowledge of server-side technologies such as Node.js or Express.js.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Strong in Vue.js or React.js, HTML, HTML5, DOM(Document Object Model) concepts
•  Must know Nuxt.JS a Vue Framework.
• CSS3, SASS, SCSS, Bootstrap 4, Webpack, Box Modelling, Grid System
• Responsive Design, Cross browser/device development
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript
• OOJS - Object-oriented JavaScript

JOB SUMMARY

Take part to the development and the maintenance of the FM SAAS Platform.

·    Write technical designs (conception, architecture, data model)

·    Maintain/enhance CI/CD processes ( Basic Knowledge is mandatory)

·    Develop and maintain the platform

·    Support UI developers

·    Identify and resolve incidents

·    Representing FM in global UI architecture meetings

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Customers

Delight our customers by:

·      Delivering high quality, bug free software

·      Respecting customer commitments

·      Respecting UX designs

·      Assisting operations (incl. support, delivery and pre-sales) with subject matter expertise when needed

·      Providing expected effort to solve customer issues

• Understanding fully the FM Strategy

Teamwork

Work together by:

·      Providing a transparent reporting to both the scrum team and the UI team

·      Helping other team members to achieve their commitments

·      Sharing knowledge

·      Driving other UI developers

• Working closely with his/her scrum team
• Working closely with the FM UI team
• Working closely with QA
• Working closely with SRE
• Working closely with the global UI team
• Working closely with the UX team

Innovate

Innovating by:

·      Keeping in touch with latest technologies

·      Sharing (business/technical) ideas with the team and the management

·      Proposing new development tools

·      Proposing enhancement to our CI/CD processes

Improve (KPI’s)

Constantly improving by:

·      Being proactive and autonomous

·      Actively participating to retrospective

·      Communicating with other BT UI teams

·      Helping others

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Required Skills

·      IT Master’s Degree or equivalent such as Engineering school

·      Strong/proven knowledge of Javascript development language

·      Strong/proven knowledge of React and its usual ecosystem

·      Basic knowledge of Docker

·      Strong analytical and algorithmic skills

·      Strong communication skills

·      Autonomy

·      Adaptability

·      Team working skills

·      Ability to propose and discuss API contract with backend tech leads

·      Heightened sense of client service

·      Quality and documentation

·      Sense of responsibility

·      Strong attention to detail

Good to have Skills

·      Rigorous, methodical and organized

·      Ability to work both independently and within a team

·      Knowledge about Single spa

·      Knowledge about Kubernetes

·      Knowledge about GitLab

·      Knowledge about ArgoCD

·      Knowledge of SWIFT banking environment would be an advantage

·      Knowledge of Open Banking would be an advantage

·      Mastery in software engineering tools

• Make good engaging user interface
• Integrate apis and make it functional
• Writing tested and documented JS, HTML and CSS
• Perform product analysis and development tasks of increasingly complex nature which may require extensive research and analysis.
• Make design and technical decisions for REACT-JS projects.
• Ensuring high performance

• Work with the client and internal web development team to design new products or enhancements.
• Take part in system development including analysis, coding, and testing in an agile product development team.
• To develop business requirements into cost-effective and elegant technical solutions.
• Perform peer design and code reviews with other software engineers.
• Help to evaluate requirements and solutions from a technical perspective and implement custom built solutions. 
• Perform estimates of user stories that are to be implemented to help with product engineering planning.
• Work with backend development members to co-create APIs for frontend consumption
• Mentor less experienced team members on proper standards/techniques to improve their development practices and efficiency.
• Write scripts to perform unit testing, functional testing and assist with user acceptance testing support.
• Optimize UI for efficiency and maintainability
• Perform non-production and production deployment processes as scheduled.
• Provide on-going support to the application.