Frontend Developer

About us

Classplus is India's largest B2B ed-tech start-up, enabling 1 Lac+ educators and content creators to create their digital identity with their own branded apps. Starting in 2018, we have grown more than 10x in the last year, into India's fastest-growing video learning platform.

Over the years, marquee investors like Tiger Global, Surge, GSV Ventures, Blume, Falcon, Capital, RTP Global, and Chimera Ventures have supported our vision. Thanks to our awesome and dedicated team, we achieved a major milestone in March this year when we
secured a “Series-D” funding.

Now as we go global, we are super excited to have new folks on board who can take the rocketship higher🚀.

Do you think you have what it takes to help us achieve this? Find Out Below!


What will you do?

You will be our go-to person when it comes to ensuring that Classplus’ digital architecture functions smoothly. Though not a traditional customer-facing role, your work will be reflective of our brand quality as a whole.
With so much riding on your shoulders, we’ll need you to: -

• Guide the team in the implementation of visual elements from computer users' vantage points within a web application and translation of UI/UX design wireframes to actual code

• Design and implement low-latency, highly available and performing applications that scale for millions of users, and assure that all user input is validated before submitting to the back-end

• Develop application code and unit test in the Javascript technologies for the application development center

• Work with Test-Driven development, help define architectures and design patterns, and actively participate in PR reviews on GitHub


You should apply, if you

• Bring your A-game: Have knowledge of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as ReactJS, NextJS, VueJS, and experience with rendering techniques and writing high performing code

• Offer guaranteed efficiency: Have a good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them, and server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS

• Show promising experience: Have a good understanding and exposure to serverside rendering, and asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

• Show proficiency: Display in-depth understanding of code versioning tools, such as (Git / Mercurial / SVN), and cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them


Being a Part of the Clan!

At Classplus, you’re not an “employee” but a part of our “Clan”. So, you can forget about being bound by the clock as long as you’re crushing it workwise😎. Add to that some passionate people working with and around you, and what you get is the perfect work vibe you’ve been looking for!

It doesn’t matter how long your journey has been or your position in the hierarchy (we don’t do Sirs and Ma’ams); you’ll be heard, appreciated, and rewarded. One can say, we have a special place in our hearts for the Doers! ✊🏼❤️

Are you a go-getter with the chops to nail what you do? Then this is the place for you

1. We are looking for champions for scalable web application development with experience in

Requirement:

Position: Web Developer

Experience: Min 4yr

Relevant Experience in React , Redux HooksJavascript etc is mandatory

CTC: As per standards

Location: Bangalore

Industry: Retail / E-commerce 

Functional Area: IT Software - eCommerce, Internet Technologies 

Role Category: Programming & Design 

Role: Application Programmer

 Employment Type: Permanent Job, Full-Time 

 

 

Web Developer - II / Senior Job Description - 

Expertise in Javascript, JQuery, W3 CSS, CSS3, HTML5 - 

Deep understanding of client-side, frameworks such as React.js, Backbone.js

 - Performance optimization techniques for the web and mobile web 

- Expertise in Integrating and maintaining RESTful Web-Services 

- Good understanding of AJAX, asynchronous request handling, partial page updates 

- Good understanding of Virtual DOM, Data structure, and data manipulation 

- Deep understanding of UX principles & building GUI 

- Basic knowledge of version control system like Git / Mercurial / Bitbucket 

- Writes clean, readable, and maintainable code 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging responsive web applications for the company. Using Angular / React / JavaScript this candidate will be able to translate user and business needs into functional frontend design.

 

Responsibilities

• We use React for web application.
• Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code

 

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in frontend development
• Experience building mobile/web applications using Angular or React or JavaScript.

Responsibilities:
● Take part in applications GUI development (including its UI and 3D elements).
● Champion the latest UI technologies using React, SCSS, CSS, JavaScript.
● Be responsible for working with business owners to propose high-quality user
experience solutions for web applications.
● Collaborate with Business Analysis and UI/UX teams to help them to implement use
case scenarios and provide the best customer experience.
● Be responsible for design and implementation of UI components in React.
● Develop web-based user interfaces, applications, and Web Service integration APIs
using REST API.
● Work as a team with backend developers and other front-end developers to provide
full end-to-end solutions.
● Interact with the SQA team to ensure high quality of the software delivered.
● Be responsible for working with the configuration management and administration
teams to provide accurate build and deployment instructions.
● Ensure application development principles, standards, and best practices are followed
for each project.

Skills & Experience:
● Understanding of key design principles.
● Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
● DS & Algo
● Understanding of server-side CSS.
● Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
● Good problem-solving skills.
● Determining the structure and design of web pages.
● Ensuring user experience determines design choices.
● Developing features to enhance the user experience.
● Ensuring web design is optimized for smartphones.
● Building reusable code for future use.
● Optimizing web pages for maximum speed and scalability.
● Utilizing a variety of markup languages to write web pages.
● Maintaining brand consistency throughout the design.

Your Responsibilities

• You will be a rockstar front end engineer bringing to life designs and solutions created in collaboration with designers and product managers. You will be responsible for converting the requirements to fast, optimised, usable interfaces, loved by our users.
• You will be the main source of knowledge on everything “front end” related and guide the team to make correct technical decisions to ensure the speed and scale of the solutions deployed.
• Collaborate daily with back-end developers and web designers to improve the usability
• You will be a key person in ensuring that agile processes created by the team are adhered to and you actively contribute to the improvement of these processes. You will be responsible for estimating your tasks and ensuring that promised timelines are met.
• You will be responsible for the performance, security, scalability, reusability and quality of the applications under you. You will collaborate with senior engineering managers/architects to refine & improve your solutions. You will cascade the same culture across the team by supporting and mentoring team members, helping build truly scalable applications
• You will need to collaborate closely with product managers, designers and business stakeholders to achieve predictable results at a rapid pace. 
• You will be able to handle competing priorities and chart the best course of action for yourself and your team members ensuring blockers are removed
• You will help in attracting and evaluating tech talent to help build the engineering brand of the organization.

Desired background & skills

• 3-9 years of experience as an engineer at top tier digital product companies across consumer or SMB. 
• 3+ years of experience in working on front end JS frameworks like React/Angular/Vue
• Excellent knowledge of working with responsive and adaptive designs. Expert in HTML5, JAVAScript, JQuery & CSS. Basic knowledge of SEO.
• Experience of design collaboration tools such as Zeplin, Figma, XD, Invision. 
• Bonus if either you’re a full stack developer with knowledge of the back end or have experience with cross-platform mobile technologies such as React Native or Flutter.
• You have strong problem-solving skills, data structures and algorithms. 
• Passion to work in an exciting, fast-paced environment. conscientious, curious, hard-working individual who craves accountability and loves to solve complex problems.
• You get a kick out of people using and loving your produced outcome.

-Proficiency with Vanilla JS ,HTML, BuildTools(Jenkins,/Go),ReactJs, and CSS.
-Linux/ MAC OS exposure is a must
-Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator.
-Good interpersonal skills.
-Understanding of key design principles.
-Good problem-solving skills.
-Good to Have: Jest, enzyme, Mocha, Chai, Sinon

**Work for a company with a great purpose, great culture and an attractive salary! **

 "Are you looking to build products that can change the world and help us reach our target of improving 1 billion lives?"

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
To ensure that projects are delivered efficiently using the best fit-for-purpose technology with sufficient quality standards. To inform technical decision making at Curve.

**ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE**
* 3+ years experience with either React JS, React Native or Angular4+
* Good working understanding and experience with mobile app development best practices
* Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using the best software development practices
* Knowledge of Test Driven Development (Unit Testing)
* Knowledge of Behaviour Driven Development (UI Testing)
* Experience using unit testing frameworks
* Experience using E2E test frameworks and runners
* Continuous Integration (e.g. CircleCI, Travis)

**ESSENTIAL QUALITIES**
Strongly aligned values with Curve values (below)
* Good Communicator
* Not afraid of solving problems using multiple development stacks
* Proactive thinking with a ‘can do’ attitude
* Strong problem solving skills, using root cause analysis to find issues and identifying potential solutions
* Should be able to research and understand undocumented application codebases
* A love of learning
* Team player
* High level of Emotional Intelligence

**DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE**:
* Ionic experience
* Mobile development (iOS or Android) experience or exposure
* Good working understanding and experience with CSS and popular CSS preprocessors (SASS / LESS)
* Heroku / AWS or similar infrastructure exposure or experience
* iOS Appstore / Android Play store experience
* Working with remote teams
* Token based authentication (e.g. JWT)

**ABOUT CURVE**
Curve is an award winning global digital health company that creates products that directly improve lives.

**Company Purpose**: To positively impact 1 billion lives by solving challenging health problems.

**Curve Values**
* Improve myself, each other & our partners
* Solve problems that improve people’s lives
* Everyone leads
* Become comfortable with being uncomfortable
* Only create products that people love
* An amazingly genuine, engaging and friendly culture.
* Flexible working hours.
* Glass Door Rating of 5

We are looking for a senior frontend engineer as part of the founding team to own the entire user experience for our platform. You will also be responsible for architecting and set up the foundation for our entire frontend stack based on the latest technology like server-side rendering, code splitting, and hot reloading during development Perks - Top market salary and generous stock options - Work remotely from the comfort of your home - Work on cutting edge front-end technologies like Reason/Clojure script - Own and drive the vision for the UX of the Product - Work with a great team that has a strong focus on learning and career growth - As a founding engineer, you will get a chance to impact the culture of the company Requirements - 4+ years of experience in developing modern web apps using frameworks like React/Angular/Vue - Strong Experience with ES6+ as well as typescript/flow - Strong grasp of CSS fundamentals and ability to design experiences in HTML/CSS - Expertise with modern frontend build tools like webpack/rollup/next.js - Ability to write high performant and reusable UI Component library - Ability to work independently - Love for learning and ability to quickly become productive with new technologies Great to have - Skills to wear a designer hat - Experience with Clojure / Reason - Previous Startup Experience - Open source contributions - Writing technical blogs and contributions at conferences

RESPONSIBILITIES:  1. Full ownership of Website right from driving product decisions to architect to release. 2. Develop cutting edge user experience and build cutting edge technology solutions like instant messaging in poor networks, live-discussions, live-videos optimal matching & offline personalization. 3. Deep diving into performance, power management, memory optimization & network connectivity optimization for the next Billion Indians. 4. Orchestrating complicated workflows, asynchronous actions, and higher order components.  5. Work directly with Product and Design teams. REQUIREMENTS:  1. Should have Hacked some (computer or non-computer) system to your advantage. 2. Built and managed any Website with over 1 million Monthly Visitors.  3. Strong application architectural experience.  4. Strong experience in memory management, performance tuning and resource optimizations. 5. PREFERENCE - If you are a woman or an ex-entrepreneur or having a bachelors degree from IIT/BITS/NIT. 6. Should have Proficient experience with ReactJs & Redux. It would be great if you have experience with: Progressive WebApps or  Experience with content sites / SEO pages.  Familiarity with UI-mockup tools, LESS, and tools like Grunt. P.S. If you don't fulfill one of the requirements, you need to be exceptional in the others to be considered.