
At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal—to Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations, enhance efficiency, and drive lasting change.
As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us in reshaping the future of logistics and be part of a journey where your contributions make a tangible difference.
Learn more at www.shipthis.co
JOB DESCRIPTION
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of the frontend of Shipthis's suite of SaaS products
- Drive the implementation of new technologies and architect frontend solutions to ensure scalability and maintainability.
- Work closely with backend developers to ensure seamless integration of APIs and data between the front and back end.
- Define and enforce coding standards, guidelines, and best practices for the team, ensuring high code quality and performance.
- Actively participate in planning and strategy discussions, contributing to technical decisions that influence the product roadmap.
- Troubleshoot and resolve high-priority technical issues, ensuring the stability and performance of the system in production environments.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers and product managers to shape the user experience, ensuring that complex data workflows are intuitive and accessible.
- Mentor and guide junior developers within the team, providing code reviews and feedback to ensure quality and best practices are followed.
- Stay current with industry trends and developments, recommending tools, libraries, and processes to improve the frontend development workflow.
Desired qualifications include:
- 2+ years of experience in frontend development with a solid track record of delivering successful web applications.
- Experience leading frontend teams or working as a senior developer in a collaborative environment.
- Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (preferably Angular 12+), along with a strong understanding of TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Proven ability to architect scalable frontend solutions for large, complex web applications.
- Experience with performance optimization techniques, code-splitting, lazy loading, and browser rendering behavior.
- Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks and methodologies (e.g., Jest, Jasmine, or Cypress).
- Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams and with stakeholders at all levels.
- Solid understanding of web development principles, including responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility standards.
- Knowledge of backend / ionic apps for android/iOS
- A strong portfolio of previous frontend work that demonstrates technical depth and design skills.
We welcome candidates
- Who is Immediate Joining
- Female candidates returning to work after a career break are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
JOB SYNOPSIS:
- Job Role: Frontend Engineer
- Location: Bangalore
- Job type: Full-time, permanent
- Experience (2-3) years
- Industry Type: Software Product
- Functional Area: Software Development

About Shipthis Inc
About
At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal—to Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations, enhance efficiency, and drive lasting change.
As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us in reshaping the future of logistics and be part of a journey where your contributions make a tangible difference.
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Candid answers by the company
Shipthis is a SaaS platform which helps the Freight Forwarders to get digitized.
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