Frontend Developer React.js/AngularJS

About us:

Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one of a kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behaviour to scan applications for 8300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.

Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities. 

We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.

Role Overview:

As an SDE I Front-End Engineer at our company, you will play a crucial role in the development of the dashboard for our SaaS security platform.

Your primary focus will be on utilising Next.js, React, TypeScript, shadcn/ui (built on Radix UI), Tailwind CSS & TanStack Query to create an intuitive and efficient dashboard that meets the evolving needs of our users.  You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals, collaborating to deliver innovative solutions and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in web development. The role requires deep collaboration with the leadership, product, design, back-end and QA teams.

Join our team and contribute to the development of a cutting-edge SaaS security platform, where high-quality engineering and continuous learning are at the core of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, product designers, and backend engineers to understand project requirements and translate them into code.
• You will research, design and code. What you create is also what you own.
• Develop consistent and user-friendly web interfaces based on Figma designs, using Next.js, React and shadcn/ui
• Utilize TypeScript for type safety and enhanced development workflows, ensuring code quality and reliability.
• Implement designs using shadcn/ui design kit (built on Radix UI) for consistent and modern UI components + utilize Tailwind CSS to style components and ensure a cohesive visual experience across the dashboard.
• Integrate Tanstack Query & Jotai for efficient data fetching and state management.
• Optimize web performance and ensure compatibility across different browsers and devices.
• Write clean, modular, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices, security and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues pre/post production, ensuring timely resolution to minimize impact on users. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Ensuring timely delivery of the features/products
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating them into the development process when appropriate.

Requirements

• 3+ year of work experience with Next.js (preferred) or React
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong proficiency in Next.js and React, with demonstrable experience building web applications.
• Experience working with design systems and UI libraries, preferably shadcn/ui (built on Radix UI).
• Proficiency in CSS, particularly with Tailwind CSS, for styling and layout.
• Familiarity with state management libraries such as Tanstack Query(React Query)/Jotai.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of basic UX principles and what makes a great user experience
• Solid understanding of web development concepts such as HTML, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Benefits

• Embrace the cosy remote work lifestyle.
• Feel the startup adrenaline pumping through your veins.
• Revel in our open, growth-centric ambiance; it's like a digital playground.
• Dive deep into the captivating world of cybersecurity.
• And yes, get ready for some unforgettable workcations—think Chikmagalur & Jim Corbett. 

⚒️ 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.

Designation - Sr. Frontend developer 

Location - Pune, Maharashtra, India (Onsite)

Work mode - Hybrid 

Salary - Best in the Industry

Flexible working hours

Requirement:-

4+ years of production experience with React JS and associated tooling (Redux, Jest, Cypress & BuildPacks)

3 years of JavaScript (and preferably Typescript) experience including asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6/ES7.

Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles including Virtual DOM, Data Binding, State & Props and React Lifecycle and Redux Middleware such as Thunk or Saga.

Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, LESS, Bootstrap, Material UI, etc.

Experience with code quality and reusability practices (eslint, prettier, CI/CD for front-end repos)

Knowledge of cross-browser compatibilities, responsiveness, and web accessibility standards.

Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, debugging, troubleshooting, and agile development

Have implemented complex features like authentication/authorization, I18N, logging, security, and testing into developer boilerplates to minimize production errors.

Must Have Skills:-

ReactJS 16+

Redux

Redux middleware

CSS, PostCSS, JSS (Critical)

TypeScript / Javascript

Communication: You like discussing a plan upfront, welcome collaboration, and are an excellent verbal and written communicator.

Qualification:-

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

SUMMARY:

Seeking individuals with demonstrated experience in Back-End Web Development

responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your

primary focus will be development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the

central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the

front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements of our AI SaaS

application modules and solve revenue-growth problems, at the intersection of demand and

supply, which are faced by the Fortune 1000 CPG/FMCG companies.

Frontend Engineer - (6-10 years’ experience)

As a Front End Web Engineer you will be responsible for building the next generation of user experiences. We need a highly motivated and skillful engineer to work with HTML, Typescript/JavaScript, and CSS/Sass and related tooling, frameworks, and libraries. Attention to detail and a dedication to deliver a high-quality, stable delivery is essential.

If you want to be part of this amazing team, this position is for you.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in at least one JavaScript framework like Angular, React, VueJS, or equivalent
• Proficient in Typescript, HTML, CSS3 usage in building large scale applications
• Expertise in front-end design and JavaScript libraries such as AngularJS, ReactJS, jQuery, and VueJS
• Passion for building a rich and innovative user experience
• Strong computer science fundamentals in design, data structures, and problem solving
• Experience in Single Page Application architecture

Description:

• Build pixel-perfect, robust and, accessible user interfaces on the web
• Drive independently a project from inception to production deployment with a strong focus on performance and robustness
• Follow our software development process including writing unit tests, perform code reviews etc.
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams to develop features
• Provide support for production deployments
• Demonstrate ability to deliver results on time with high quality
• Experience handling distributed vendor resources

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

● Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

● Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

● Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript

● Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

● Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.

● Experience with user interface design.

● Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

● Familiarity with RESTful APIs

Our company is seeking an Angular Developer who has the technical ability to implement user interfaces using JavaScript and the Angular framework. You will need to know the best practices and modern ways of creating interfaces and ensure the interface is able to interact with backend APIs. You will also need to have great communication and collaboration skills as you will need to interact with fellow frontend and backend developers regularly to ensure components can be integrated together.

As an Angular Developer at our company, you will:

• Work with other team members.
• Design and implement visually aesthetic user interfaces.
• Identify issues with front-end code and rectify them to remove bugs.
• Create unit tests to ensure code is functioning as expected.
• Create well-written documentation.
• Ensure front-end code is able to query APIs.
• Audit code to identify bottlenecks of performance and fix them.

Our ideal Angular Developer will have:

• The ability to problem-solve.
• High level of knowledge around the Angular framework and JavaScript.
• High-level knowledge of front-end interfaces.
• Fundamental knowledge of UX/UI.
• Fundamental knowledge of SEO.
• Good interpersonal skills

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design and implement components of our web application, and admin panel
• Build a robust, lightweight, and high-performance client-side app
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Write documentation and guides for web app & admin panel

Key Qualifications

• Expertise in ReactJS/Redux
• Working knowledge of TypeScript or Flow is a plus
• PURE experience of 1.5 Years and more in Frontend Development
• Expert-level knowledge of developing, shipping, and maintaining Javascript applications
• Knowledge of general software design patterns
• Deep understanding of Javascript
• Up-to-date on the latest build tools, and libraries such as ES6, Webpack, Babel
• Proficient in Javascript with strong object-oriented design skills
• Able to work independently and drive results