Frontend Developer

We are looking for a skilled React Native Developer to join our mobile development team. You will be responsible for building performant, maintainable, and responsive mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms using React Native.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native and JavaScript
• Translate designs from Figma or other specs into responsive UI using Flexbox, StyleSheet, and semantic components like View, Text, and Image
• Work with APIs using fetch, async/await, and implement robust error handling
• Use React Hooks (useState, useEffect, useRef, etc.) and manage component state and lifecycles effectively
• Optimize performance using FlatList, SectionList, useMemo, useCallback, and memo
• Handle accessibility, dark mode, safe areas, notches, and orientation changes
• Implement animations using Animated API and LayoutAnimation
• Use tools like React DevTools, Flipper, and Chrome DevTools for debugging and performance profiling
• Integrate third-party libraries, native modules, or write custom native bridges as needed
• Handle OTA updates, app size optimizations, and splash screens for both platforms
• Set up automated testing using tools like Detox or Appium
• Integrate and manage analytics (Firebase, Mixpanel), Crashlytics, and logging
• Write clean, modular, and reusable code following patterns like atomic design or MVVM

Looking for candidates only with tier 1 colleges OR have experience in a product-based company.

You will be designing front-end architecture with architectural guidelines in mind (secure,high-performing, scalable, extensible, flexible, simple).
● Architect, Design and develop front-end applications.

Desired Skills
● Minimum 6+ years of coding experience.
● Strong hands-on experience on React.js, MVC & related JS Frameworks.
● Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, single page applications.
● Build a highly scalable product right from scratch.
● Expertise in caching, minification, bundling techniques to improve front-end performance.
● Experience in working with AB Testing.
● Experience in using front-end monitoring tools to troubleshoot errors and recognise performance bottlenecks.
● Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and coding.
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools(GIT, SVN), working experience with Agile methodology and fast iterative development cycles

• Build fast and efficient next-generation web applications
• Implement new features and optimize existing ones
• Collaborate with Designers to iterate on the design
• Work closely with Backend Engineers to integrate APIs and other services
•  Find and address performance issues
• Identify and communicate front-end best practices
• Customer-focused, whether responding to support queries or developing new features and functionality.
• Able to provide constructive feedback and effectively review code, guiding other UI engineers in the right direction

• 3+ years of experience in UI/frontend development.
• Hands-on experience using React as a front-end development framework.
• Sound knowledge of front-end development languages, tools and methodologies like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and associated technologies and toolsets (e.g. jQuery, Sass)
• Able to write front-end code that is cross-browser and cross-device friendly, through responsive or adaptive techniques is essential.
• Working knowledge of AWS for product development and deployment is preferred
• Experience using Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD) systems for development and deployment.
• Proven knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Senior React JS Developer

Responsibilities:

Translate Business requirements into Technical Requirements and conceptualize solution by breaking it up into logical units of work.

Plan and execute product roadmap with product manager and other stakeholders.

Develop and implement integration solution with high quality, exception handling and low maintenance in accordance with the project timeline, adherence to global standards/principles, design standards

Provide support and documentation to assist in sustaining the project during the transition to production by working closely with production support team during production release and troubleshooting production issues

Responsible for effectively communicating the plan, status and updates to stakeholders and scrum team

Proactively raise issues to Product Owner and Scrum leads when necessary

Independently assess and represent development team - covering all aspects of technical feasibility, complexity and timelines during project / program review meetings.

Lead , manage , mentor team of developers.

Design and build new features, simplify existing services, and scale our systems as we rapidly grow and evolve

Create reusable patterns that improve the consistency of the codebase

Collaborate with your engineering teammates through planning, pairing, testing, reviewing and delivery of the features that you build

Work with the product team to translate powerful ideas into everyday business value

Write sustainable, testable, high-quality, high-performance code

What Makes You a Great Fit

6+ years of relevant front-end development experience writing modular / reusable / Object Oriented / functional Javascript code.

At least 5 years of working experience on React JS framework

Firm grasp of JavaScript (or Typescript) and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax

Strong expertise with HTML5, CSS3  (with media queries) and writing cross-browser compatible code

Grid system understanding

CSS preprocessor experience (SASS or LESS), Responsive design, Accessibility

Familiarity with code versioning tool like GitHub.

Experience with RESTful services

A strong, demonstrable portfolio of past web applications including websites.

Self-motivated, fast learner with attention to detail and quality

Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Required Skills:

6+ Years of experience

Should be able to work independently and must be hands on in development.

Should be able to take a problem and produce an architectural pattern plus a proof of concept utilising best practices when it comes to developing enterprise integration software.

Should have excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

Strong proficiency with Spring Boot, Microservices, Spring MVC, Coding and Spring Integration.

Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and asynchronous messaging patterns is required.

Experience with working with process modelling software is a nice to have.

Experience in working with rule based systems is a nice to have.

Strong fundamentals in object oriented programming is a must have.

Experience in working with at least one relational and one no sql database is preferred.

Strong experience in working and designing message structures using xml and json.

Strong knowledge of SDLC Lifecycle Process and Agile Methodology.

Experience in BPMN would be added advantage.

Experience in working with security protocol (e.g. TLS, OAuth) and understands security in development.

Experience with containerization using Docker, orchestration using Kubernetes, Continuous Integration/Delivery tools - Jenkins, Maven, GIT.

Experience in Messaging with MQ based Messaging Systems.

Communication:

Should be able to communicate effectively with product team members, clients and stakeholders.

Clarifies and communicates product objectives and problem solving.

1. Develop User interfaces for Modern Rich Internet Applications with the latest Front End Technologies Perform product analysis and development tasks of increasingly complex nature which may require extensive research and analysis.
2. Writing tested and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS
3. Make design and technical decisions for AngularJS projects.
4. Ensuring high performance

**About Company**
SleepyCat is India's First Mattress-In-A-Box brand! We deliver luxury mattresses, at a fraction of the usual cost, straight from our factory to your doorstep in an easy-to-carry package. 
In sleepycat we constantly thrive to make our products and customer experience better using technology.

**About Role**
We are currently looking out for a frontend developer who is motivated to learn and work on challenging projects. You should have a product mindset with great technical skills. In sleepycat we promote new and fresh ideas which can directly or indirectly help customer experience and sales. Sleepycat provides to you platform to bring your thoughts into action and implement them.

Technical skills required (expertise in atleast two of these): Javascript, CSS, PHP

**Personal and Domain Growth Initiatives**
1. In SleepyCat we promote career growth. Once you are settled and have completely owned the system you are hired for, you have the freedom to pick some other technologies inside SC. You will be given time to learn and contribute. Right now we have Web Development (PHP/JS), ReactJS and Ruby on Rails. So you have the freedom to utilize 30% of your time on any of these languages if you wish to and remaining 70% on your primary domain.
2. We also promote self-growth. You can utilize 10% of your time to learn any skill you want and we will help you with that. It is not restricted to the tech domain, could be anything from marketing to sales to personality development.

**Interview Process Details**
***Technical Round 1: Development Knowledge Round***
We will test your skills in 3 domains
understanding an existing written code and ability to make changes
coding a logical question to test basic coding skills
ability to think of test cases to write a full proof code
***Technical Round 2: Coding Round***
45 minutes coding round where you will be required to code live sharing your screen. On the spot problem will be given.

**Additional details**
Website: https://sleepycat.in/
Work Culture: 6 days(All Saturday half day)
Office Location: 91Springboard, Kalina, Mumbai
Employee Strength: 40+ Employees
Founded: 2017
Funding: $1.6 Million

Read about Sleepycat and funding on Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/sleepycat
Learn what employees say about Sleepycat on Glassdoor: https://tinyurl.com/r9oqfkl
Checkout what people say about SleepyCat products on Google: https://tinyurl.com/rco3nqr

1. Have worked on Vue/React.JS/AngularJs
2. Have a minimum of 2 years of strong domain experience in frontend.
3. Understand how Single page apps work, Routing and Store work.
4. Familiar with Web pack build and commonly used plugins.
5. Understand how CI/CD works and how to set it up.
6. Rest API, Ability to create a robust and resilient connection to the backend.
7. Experience in debugging JavaScript applications using developer tools.
8. Learnability and a good team player.

What you can expect from Kuvera 

1. Opportunity to learn and gain experience in the Fintech domain.
2. Autonomy within a fast-moving early-stage startup.
3. A flat structure and no hierarchy. No politics.
4. Mentorship from an experienced all-star founding team.
5. Market competitive remuneration and ESOP.