Frontend Engineer

We are seeking an experienced UI Developer with a strong background in Next.js to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of front-end technologies, particularly React and Next.js, and will be responsible for creating high-performance, user-centric web applications. If you're passionate about building intuitive, scalable, and responsive UI components, we'd love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop responsive and visually appealing user interfaces using Next.js, React, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and back-end developers to implement and refine user experiences.

Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.

Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices.

Stay up to date with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in web development.

Troubleshoot and debug application issues.

Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.

Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Skills & Qualifications:

Experience: 5–8 years of hands-on experience in front-end development with a focus on Next.js.

Proficiency in Front-End Technologies:

Strong knowledge of Next.js, React.js, and other JavaScript libraries and frameworks.

Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).

Familiarity with TypeScript is a plus.

Experience in building responsive, cross-browser compatible websites.

Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration with back-end systems.

Knowledge of modern web development practices like Webpack, Babel, CSS preprocessors (Sass/SCSS), etc.

Understanding of web performance optimization techniques.

Experience with version control systems such as Git.

Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

Develop high quality, secure, stable code for use in products and solutions for

customers, making it easier for other developers to maintain, enhance, reuse,

and localize

Work with Product Owner and/or Product Manager/Team to understand and help

refine functional requirements for new products

Develop and outline architecture and relationships between subsystems and

participates in review of those designs

Investigate and, if necessary, prototype technologies and algorithms relating to

the task

Break down a large problem into smaller components and provide a clear

solution for each piece

Ensure new code, feature or software product meets performance goals/metrics

Research external best practices and emerging technologies for possible

incorporation into company products and methodologies

Write and maintain the code following Test-Driven-Design principles

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in any Engineering discipline from reputed engineering

college

5 to 7 years of strong programming skills in Web and Cloud Technologies

Should have a very strong foundation in JavaScript, and must have a clear

understanding of basic web fundamentals such as prototype based inheritance,

scopes, Event Loop, Memory Management in JS, etc

Should be good at developing modular front-end applications and is expected to

have the knowledge to create good abstractions that can be reused . Should also

have in-depth understanding of latest ES6 standards such as spread operators,

arrow functions, etc

Should have strong programming skills in Web and Cloud Technologies

Should be strong in OOAD Concepts

Should have a strong hands-on in React, Typescript

Should have Hands-on experience in any of the backend language.

Should understand latest paradigms in Front End Development such as Pub-Sub

Pattern, Redux, RxJS, Service Workers, Client Caching, Lazy Loading, Dynamic

Injection, Bundle Optimisation, etc

Should have very good hands-on knowledge of CSS3 & HTML5

Should have good knowledge of Postman API Platform

Should have experience with Amazon web services – ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, etc

Should have Hands-on experience of developing RESTful web services and

integrating the same with heterogeneous clients

Should have Hands-on experience with Relational or NoSQL Database’s

Should have a very clear understanding of TDD is expected and should have

good exposure to writing UT's and designing UI components with testability in

mind

Should have Strong Communication and Analytical skills

Flexibility under changing conditions and the ability to multi-task between

projects

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with C++

Nice to have experience with Python

Nice to have experience with CI/CD tools like Docker, Jenkins, etc

Nice to have a hands-on & Understanding of CSS Pre-processors such as SASS,

LESS, etc

Experience: 4-7 years

Location: Mumbai or Bangalore

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable components for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code

Required Skills:

• Knowledge and experience in Java Script, ReactJS, Redux, HTML5, CSS3.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Good experience in UI design and development
• Good experience and thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Familiarity with code versioning (version control) tools, such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial
• Preference will be given to those who have worked on libraries such as Bootstrap, Material js.
• Knowledge ofGraphQL and CSS preprocessor like SASS

About the company:

The E Commerce vertical has developed online consumer platforms for Future Group’s portfolio of retail brands -Easy day, Big Bazaar, Central, Brand factory, aLL, Clarks, Coverstory. Backed by our network of offline stores we have built a new retail platform that merges our Online & Offline retail streams. We use data to power all our decisions across our products and build internal tools to help us scale our impact with a small closely knit team.

Our wide spread store network, robust logistics and technology capabilities have made it possible to launch a ‘2-Hour Delivery Promise’ on every product across fashion, food, FMCG and home products for orders placed online through Big Bazaar mobile app and portal. This makes Big Bazaar the first retailer in the country to offer instant home delivery on almost every consumer product ordered online.

• Experience in web technologies (Object-Oriented JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and experience with web standards, including HTML5 and CSS3
• In depth understanding of Angular concepts and structures
• Should have strong debugging skills on Developer Tools of the browser and Working with Cross Browser UI
• Should have solid understanding and experience (at least 1+ years) with Object-Oriented design and development
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive attitude to problem resolution
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and manage time efficiently to meet project timelines
• Ability to work well independently, or with remote teams

• Experience in Agile Software Development projects
• Knowledge on how to create modules and libraries with angular and publish it on platform like npmjs.
• Knowledge on Nrwl's developer tools
• Experience in writing Unit Testing cases.
• Capable to perform code reviews and provide code to optimize performance of the application.