Frontend Engineer (React)

We are inviting a talented WordPress Developer specializing in Pro by Theme.co to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with custom plugin development, API integrations, and converting Figma designs into responsive and visually appealing web pages. We need someone who is detail-oriented, precise, and capable of working efficiently under tight deadlines. Experience with multilingual websites is also a key requirement.

Location: Mumbai & Vicinity (India)

Key Responsibilities:

• Convert Figma designs into pixel-perfect, responsive WordPress pages using Pro by Theme.co.
• Develop custom WordPress plugins to extend the functionality of websites.
• Integrate third-party APIs to create seamless experiences.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and consistent performance across all devices.
• Work with multilingual websites and implement WPML or similar solutions.
• Maintain website architecture and optimize page performance for SEO.
• Collaborate with the design and content teams to create visually engaging and functional web pages.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of using CSS grids.
• Strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML & CSS.
• Experience with custom plugin development and API integration.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in design implementation.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and provide solutions in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Good to have:

• Experience in managing WooCommerce sites.
• Experience working on multilingual websites using tools like WPML.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices.

We Offer:

• Work on Open Source Projects
• Competitive Salary based on Location
• Flexible working hours
• 4 weeks of paid leave/year
• Work from home

Plant-for-the-Planet is a youth-led non-profit organization with a vision to plant a Trillion Trees. We are a collective of young climate justice ambassadors, environmental scientists, designers, and developers – spread across 5 continents – who work together to bring solutions to solve the climate crisis.

Learn more: https://www.plant-for-the-planet.org

Job Description:

• Building reusable components.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Understanding of ESLint and react pattern.
• Responsible for development of new highly-responsive, web-based user interface
• Construct visualizations that are able to depict vast amounts of data
• Work and collaborate with the rest of the engineering team
• Learn and understand user interactions
• Develop a flexible and well-structured front-end architecture, along with the APIs to support it

Skills and Experience

• 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 and data structure libraries
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with common front-end development tools
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git

Experience 2 years

Location: Mohali (Chandigarh)

Salary: 4-6 LPA

Experience in implementing UI using DHTML, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap. Ability to interact with APIs based on HTTP and REST architecture and handle dynamic data on frontend. Experience in writing unit test cases for UI components. Knowledge about securing application and vulnerabilities such as XSS & CSRF.

• If you are interested in creating a user-friendly environment by writing code and moving forward in your career, then this job is for you.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improvenusability.
• Writing tested and idiomatic JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• Present key milestone deliverables to peers and execute level stakeholders.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with visual design.

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
2. 1-5 years of professional software development experience
3. Experience with ES2015+, React, Webpack/Rollup, CSS, Node.js, Object oriented JS, FP in JS, TDD/BDD, Git, CSS
4. Ability to write clean, effective code
5. Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
6. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with frequent production releases
7. Understanding of performance and efficiency with a strong customer focus
8. Work cross functionally to collaborate with designers o iterate on the design and implementation of our product
9. Be empathetic towards customers and appreciate the user's experience

Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of experience in React, Redux 
• Experience with Build systems e.g. Webpack/Grunt/Gulp 
• In-depth knowledge of HTML/XHTML/HTML5 
• Experience with Testing frameworks e.g. Karma/Jasmine/Protractor/Cucumber/Mocha/Jest 
• Experience with interface development toolkits: e.g. Less/SASS 
• Experience with web service integration protocols such as REST & GraphQL 
• In-depth knowledge of Javascript e.g. ES5/ES6/Typescript 
• Strong Knowledge of CSS 3 
• Must be a strong team player 
• Have a good understanding of design and user experience principles. 
• Experience in dealing with cross-browser compatibility requirements 
• Understanding of mobile development best practices (e.g. responsive design, graceful degradation, etc.) 
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team and learn from colleagues 
• Open-minded, flexible and willing to adapt to changing situations 
• Good designing & color combination skills 
• Experience with Git or other version control systems.