ob Purpose :
- To lead Design, Development and Maintenance of Frontend Technology for Viacom18's flagship OTT Platform - VOOT, plan & innovate to deliver best-in class product features, ensuring market leadership and future readiness.
- Head the technology team for Viacom18's flagship OTT Platform - VOOT by enhancing and future proofing the technological infrastructure and capabilities to build a world class product.
Key Responsibilities :
Technological Readiness :
- Strengthen VOOT's technological capability
- Evaluate Frontend technology stacks and choose best in class relevant solutions for business
- Build internal capability for technological functions for future readiness
- Drive technical and technological efficiencies to save cost
Technological Innovation :
- Identify avenues for product enhancement
- Convert relevant ideas to POC (Proof of Concept)
- Act as the technical product owner and work with product management team to deliver features and manage releases and enhancement
- Deliver best-in-class product functionality by minimizing crash rate, reducing improving playback time performance and ensuring maximum device coverage
Collaboration and Partner Management :
- Evaluate and finalize new partners for product enhancement from technical perspective
- Developing technological road maps in collaboration with Product team & external technology partners
- Timely and quality delivery of product/features, including outsourced functionalities and services with no downtime
Resource management of external partners to deliver results
Team management
- Work with the HR partner to create a workforce plan
- Review performance on regular basis
- Ensure optimum levels of engagement through appropriate recognition channels
- Provide inputs on hiring and succession planning
- Identify training needs by using TNA method
Key Performance Indicators :
- Develop best in class product functionality
- Ensure technological readiness for product
- Increase in the number of active daily video viewers
- Application Store rating
- Maintaining a crash rate & Maintain playability above 90%
- No. of new & high quality features rolled out on the platform
Skills : Front End, Android, iOS

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Role Summary: Front-end Developer who would contribute towards building a highly flexible and scalable front-end by bringing deep core technology expertise.
Job Description:
- Ensure proper offline access using service workers and PWA
- Develop components which are SEO friendly
- Have experience in server-side rendering
- Drive evolution of application performance
- Ensure project scalability by having good project architecture
Skill Requirements:
- Good experience in HTML5, CSS3, JS
- React
- React native
- Angular
- Redux exposure
- Have handled service workers and PWA caching and updates
- CSS pre-processors knowledge like sass
- Knowledge of webpack, parcel, grunt etc.
-Knowledge of pre-processors like SASS/LESS, CSS-Modules.
- Architecting and automating the build process for production, using task runners or scripts (Gulp / Grunt)
-Have an eye for good UI/UX, Progressive Web Apps, Responsive Design
-Interested in writing code, actively experimenting along with learning new things.
Individual applying to the role should ideally have the following attributes
- 2+ years of experience
-Passionate about Frontend Development and continually follow the platform & innovations
-Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions
-Interested in working on fast-paced
- Excellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal)
- Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution
- Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to prioritize when under pressure.
TROOLOGY is currently seeking a full-time Senior MERN Stack Developer
to join our team on-site in Lucknow. As a MERN Stack Developer, you will
be responsible for writing scalable code, collaborating with cross-
functional teams, and working on web development projects from
conception to final product.
Key Responsibilities-
Master’s/Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field
Hands-on experience with MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React,
Node.js) with at least 5 years of experience.
Experience with state management tools such as Redux, Flux, or
MobX.
Do unit testing for the development work carried out.
Act as a mentor to the junior resources and provide technical
guidance.
Conduct and participate in project planning & scheduling, design
discussions, and provide assistance during testing.
Knowledge of AWS, K8s, Azure, CI / CD, Gitflow, shell scripting will
be considered positively.
Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+)
Experience writing unit tests with Jest and Enzyme
Knowledge of Git and experience using version control tools
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Good communication skills and able to work collaboratively in a
team environment
Experience with cloud technologies, such as Amazon Web Services
or Microsoft Azure is a plus
Experience with TypeScript or other typed JavaScript languages is a
plus.
Experience with SQL, NoSQL, or GraphQL is a plus.
Experience with team handling and support them if they got stuck
somewhere.
Qualifications-
Masters/Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software
Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in full-stack MERN development
Strong experience with front-end technologies such as HTML5,
CSS3, and JavaScript
Experience with ReactJS, React, or other front-end frameworks
Solid understanding of RESTful web services and API development
Strong experience with Node.js and server-side technologies
Strong experience with MongoDB and NoSQL databases
Familiarity with AWS or other cloud services
Experience with agile development methodologies
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Here’s what we are looking for:
- You must know the in and out of JavaScript to design optimized and modular components that need to be used across our platform.
- You must be well versed in the React/Redux framework.
- Strong understanding of semantic HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3
- Experience in setting up the full UI workflow layer right from Development, Testing, Building, and Deployment.
- Good understanding of MVC architecture.
Good to have:
- Experience in frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation, and CSS pre-processors like SASS and LESS.
- Exposure to page speed improvement techniques.
- Exposure of building responsive websites at scale.
- Prior work experience in Angular, Backbone, React
- Reach at 91 084 76999
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing highly scalable and secure code.
- Proficient in client & server-side JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 and webpack
- Competent in building single page web applications using Node.js and React Js
- Redux for state management
- Universal rendering (Client-side rendering and Server-side rendering)
- Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web
- Experience in developing automated unit and functional tests
- Experience in an agile development process
- Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns
- Have a passion for quality and writing clean, readable code that scales and performs well
- Good interpersonal communication skills
- 1+ years of software design and web application development
Culture
- Fast-paced, intellectually stimulating, steep learning, and growth
- Close-knit, hardworking, supportive colleagues
- Challenging work
- Flat organization with no hierarchy
- If you like problem solving, and love latest technology, there are very few better places
How we are different
-We are young and dynamic team who are obsessed with solving business problem at scale -We are a technology agnostic company who focus more on finding the optimal solution to business problem rather than technology
Why to join us
-We provide huge learning curve. Spending 1.5-2 years with us will put you 3 years ahead in the career
-We work only on cutting edge technology like React, React Native, Flutter, NodeJS, Python, Go, Svelte, ELM
-There are two technology Co-founder in the company who are pretty much hands-on and have earlier bult the Consumer application which is downloaded millions of time and are in leadership position in copanies like Samsung, Purplle, Loylty Rewardz
-Get mentored by the best in the industry
-Flexible working hours
-Perks best in the industry
Responsibilities-
- Work closely with design, product management, and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive, and interactive interfaces across multiple devices.
- Turning UI/UX designs into prototypes, creating awesome interactions from designs, writing reusable content modules, and maintainability of the code.
- Implement UI development principles to ensure that the product client-side serves at scale.
- Review and optimize usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively.
- An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment and bring in optimal flow for rapidly changing design/ technology.
Requirements-
- 3 to 6 years of relevant work experience as a web developer, UI developer, JavaScript expert, or frontend engineer
- Sound knowledge in JavaScript, ReactJS, HTML, CSS
- Familiar with UI layouts, SASS, bootstrap, and Material UI
- Experience debugging using popular JavaScript-based tools like Chrome Developer Console
- Knowledge of TDD frameworks mocha, chai, jest etc.
- Understanding of Typescript
- Understanding of ReactJS based frameworks like NextJS, Gatsby, etc.
- Understanding of REST API
- Passionate to create good design and usability
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar field.
Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and front-end languages.
Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
Experience with user interface design.
Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
Excellent troubleshooting skills.
Good project management skills.
Work Location: Remote
Work Days: Sunday to Thursday
Shift: Day Time
Week Off: Friday & Saturday
Responsibilities
- Develop new user-facing features
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI 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
Key Skills
- Should have hands-on experience in advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as ReactJS, Bootstrap. (ReactJS is Mandatory)
- Proficient in web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
- Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS and experience in building/using REST APIs
- Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling and partial page updates.
- Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that the application will adhere to them.
We are looking for a great JavaScript developer with 4+ years of experience who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality products are very important.
Responsibilities
● Developing new user-facing features using React.js
● Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
● Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
● Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
Skills
● 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, Redux, or Redux Saga)
● Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript ● Knowledge of Node.js is considered a big plus
● Knowledge of D3.js is considered a plus
● You are always mindful of quality attributes like maintainability, performance, security, scalability, usability, and testability. As a result, you have successfully contributed to the architecture and UI/UX proposals and decisions.
● Strong experience creating pixel perfect and responsive designs
● Strong CSS skills (SCSS / Styled-components)
● Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
● Knowledge of Reactjs functional components and react hooks.
● 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 such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
● 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)
What you will do
- Build some of the most crucial infrastructure using web and Android technologies for both internal and external users
- Gather feedback from users for fast iteration of products
- Take ownership of features and products
- Grasp new technologies at extremely fast pace
About You
- Solid fundamentals in computer engineering/science
- Proficient in one or both of Android and web Javascript development
- Bonus: UI/UX skills
- Clean, robust and maintainable code style
- Relentless work ethic
- Strong moral fiber
- Exceptional cognitive abilities
- Proven and verifiable track record of excellence in fields other than just academics
- Embrace responsibility and leadership through accountability
- Good English speaker, reader and writer
- Winner
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