Frontend Engineer / MEAN Stack Developer

We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Experience of theme design on the WordPress CMS is mandatory.

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery

Note: Every front-end developer is expected to have a proficient knowledge of JavaScript, while most front-end developers should know jQuery.

• Good understanding of (Depending on the specific case, a developer should have the knowledge of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.)
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.

Note: A UI/UX designer is expected to deliver finished resources for the developer to incorporate into the app. However, quite often a front-end web developer needs to make some small adjustments.

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as (Git / Mercurial / SVN)
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

LogiNext is looking for a technically savvy and experienced Software Engineer to take up front-end development efforts. You will design and develop elegant interfaces that exceed client expectations in terms of value and benefit. You will collaborate on scalability issues involving visualizing massive amounts of data and information. You will identify, define and communicate best practices for front end.

You are passionate about building secure, high-performing and scalable front-end applications. Your design intuition inclines towards usability, elegance and simplicity. You are biased towards open-source tools and existing frameworks. You have demonstrated strong inter-personal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Translate wireframes into functional requirements, write well-abstracted, reusable, high-performance code for UI components Work closely with design, product management and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive and interactive interfaces Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to user interface, software architecture or new technologies Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale. Support diverse clients from high-powered desktop computers to low-end mobile devices Understand and coach/teach others, show a high level of ethics and team-work

Requirements

Bachelor/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field 0 to 1 years of experience in developing responsive, elegant, efficient and cross-browser front-end applications using Javascript, HTML5, CSS3 Hands on experience on various MVC frameworks, UI libraries such as ReactJS, D3.js Hands on experience on Map API’s like Google Maps, Openstreetmap and other powerful information-rich maps Familiar with UX processes and design Proven ability to drive large scale projects with deep understanding of Agile SDLC, high collaboration and leadership Excellent written and oral communication skills, judgment and decision making skills

Proficient in ReactJS and its core principles such as state management, hooks, and component lifecycle

Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies

Experience with Redux or other state management libraries

Knowledge of modern front-end builds tools such as Webpack and Babel

Understanding of REST APIs and experience integrating them with a ReactJS front-end

Familiarity with Git and version control practices

Responsibilities:

Developing user-facing features using ReactJS

Building reusable UI components and libraries for future use

Ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Optimizing components for maximum performance across a wide range of devices and browsers

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems

Participating in code reviews and ensuring code quality through testing and debugging

Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to ReactJS.

UI Architect: UI Architect role will be part of e-Commerce Team building Single Page Application on React-Redux & NodeJS. This role will lead the team in Analysis, Application Architecture, Design, Integration, Testing, and Implementation of business and technical information technology solutions in using software development life cycle methodology. Responsibilities:  Responsive UI / Front End Development using front technologies including ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3 & Webpack  Developing Singe Page Application (SPA) on ReactJS, Redux & NodeJS  Deep knowledge of ReactJS practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience  Communicating with external web services or integrations  Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API/headless architecture  Must have experience in front end optimizations including performance bottlenecks debugging and tuning  Must have experience in using tools like web page test & chrome developer tools for synthetic testing  Deep understanding of how a web request works end – end  Ensuring high performance on mobile and web browser  Follow and contribute to Agile/SCRUM activities (e.g. daily stand-ups, retrospectives, iteration planning, estimating/reporting, acceptance criteria definition, etc.)  Train and mentor juniors / freshers on front end technologies  Design and conceptualize any new front-end development 

Qualification and Experience:  Minimum 9 years of experience in UI Development and last 2 years into ReactJS development using Redux  Hands on experience in Single Page Application (SPA) Development using latest JavaScript frameworks (React and similar)  Awareness on what’s new in the frontend technology world  Ability to multi-task  Experience in e-Commerce & Banking domain candidate preferred  Should have experience in Performance Monitoring tools  Bachelor's and Master's (preferred) in Computer Science with Strong communication skills  Behavioural Skills - Excellent Verbal/Written Communication skills in the English Language, Influence/Impact on decision making, Customer Orientation, Team Leading skills, Solution-oriented Leadership skills, Visionary mind-set Location: Mumbai / Bengaluru

For more information please visit the website - http://www.logixal.com

Work Nature:

1. Understanding Business Requirements and converting those requirement in to Web Pages using HTML, CSS, JS and Photoshop/Illustrator.

2. Should have minimum 5 Web Page Designed/Shipped/Live

3. Can mentor/lead junior webpage designers regarding best practices

Desired Traits

1. Coachable, Flexible, and Embracing of Suitable Practices and Feedback as a means of
continuous improvement.

2. Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as in a team environment.

3. Able to demonstrate Integrity, Drive, and Natural Curiosity.

4. Experience in a good web agency is a plus.