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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Key Responsibilities
- Develop responsive and high-performance web applications using ReactJS and TypeScript.
- Translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
- Build modular, scalable component architectures.
- Integrate REST/GraphQL APIs and handle asynchronous data flows.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards.
- Troubleshoot and debug production issues.
- Collaborate with backend, DevOps, and product teams in Agile environments.
- Continuously research and apply modern frontend best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience in frontend development.
- Strong proficiency in ReactJS and TypeScript.
- Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience with state management (Redux, Zustand, Context API, etc.).
- Experience consuming REST APIs.
- Familiarity with Git and modern CI/CD workflows.
- Good understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Experience: 1+ Years
Roles & Responsibilities:
Design and develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and code quality.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend developers to implement intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.
Contribute to the technical design and architecture of mobile applications, ensuring scalability, modularity, and maintainability.
Evaluate and select appropriate libraries, frameworks, and tools to enhance the development process and application performance.
Implement new features and functionality in mobile applications based on project requirements and specifications.
Write clean and efficient code, conduct thorough testing, and ensure proper documentation of the implemented features.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and backend developers, to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery.
Identify and resolve bugs, performance issues, and other technical problems in mobile applications. Conduct debugging, testing, and optimization to ensure the stability and reliability of the applications.
Optimize the performance of mobile applications by identifying and addressing bottlenecks, reducing loading times, and improving memory usage.
Conduct profiling and performance testing to enhance the overall user experience.
Write unit tests and conduct thorough testing to ensure the quality, functionality, and compatibility of mobile applications across different devices and platforms.
Collaborate with quality assurance engineers to identify and resolve any defects or issues.
Stay updated with the latest trends, best practices, and advancements in mobile app development, particularly in the React Native ecosystem.
Continuously enhance your skills and knowledge to contribute to the improvement of the team's development processes and standards.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Software Engineer, with a minimum of 1+years, specifically in mobile app development using React Native.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React Native framework.
Familiarity with native mobile development (iOS and Android) and related tools.
Experience with mobile app testing frameworks, such as Jest or Detox.
Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration of mobile apps with backend services.
Knowledge of mobile app performance optimization techniques and tools.
Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and practices.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Core Javascript, HTML, CSS, JSON understanding is mandatory
- Expertise of functional programming using JavaScript (ES5, ES6)
- Expertise of UI framework - React / Redux, RXJS
- Preferred experience with new generation of Web Programming - using Micro Service, REST/JSON, GraphQL and Component UI models
- Expertise with data visualization flow development along with usage of modern charting and graphical java script libraries
- React / Redux, RXJS, HTML, CSS, Javascript (ES5, ES6), Data visualization and Chart Libraries
- Data Structure and Design Pattern
- Strong knowledge of JSON data handling, GraphQL and their working
• Solid understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 and cross-browser compatibility issues. Basic understanding of LESS or SASS.
• Proficient in ReactJS/AngularJS/VueJS
• Solid understanding of SEO principles
• Good understanding of module bundling tools like webpack
• Should have some experience in cloud computing
• Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
• Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight • Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
• Able to deep dive into codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
• Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
• Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
• Keeps track of industry trends and introduces right tech/tools for a given job
• Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms • 5+ years of experience in product driven organization.
- Knowing and working on what specific framework problems need to be solved, what new problems they give rise to, and the architectures that work at scale.
- Coordinating with the design and back-end teams
- Taking risks, and learning quickly from your mistakes.
- Brainstorming between various approaches, doing small experiments to test the hypotheses
- Aligning the team to follow a particular approach, being thorough in your research.
- Collaborating well with others, knowing that better solutions come from working together.
What you need to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
- A passion for system design problems, exposure to various tech frameworks
- Experience with React Js, React Native, JavaScript including DOM Manipulation, and JavaScript object model.
- Should have a crystal understanding of App architecture and how React Native interacts with the native layers for iOS and Android respectively
- Familiarity in using Hooks for functional components with state, PureComponents.
- Hands-on experience in using State Management Libraries (Mainly Redux).
- Understanding React Native internals, memory profiling, and performance improvements of the application.
- Experience with building projects in Gradle (Android Studio) or xCode with iOS.
- Create Energy - Insatiably curious.
- Experience in Agile/ SCRUM methodology and modern tools like Jira, Slack, GitHub, etc
Office Location: Goregaon Mumbai
Position Description: 3+ years of experience on web technologies.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Building of user-facing elements and Integration
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and real time applications
- Architecting applications and strategizing them to be scalable for traffic.
- Identifying and working on new innovations which can relate to any kind of technology
Required Skills:
- 2-3 years of experience with JavaScript, JQuery, Node.js
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
- Good understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, SASS
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Mandatory: Passionate about sports, Problem solving, Team player, Target & Result oriented.
Functional: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue.js, Typescript, Stimulus JS, AJAX, Browser performance & optimization, Asynchronous requests handling and partial page updates, Browser Developer Tools, GIT and JIRA.
Job Title : Software Engineer
Gogo has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer role who enjoys crafting great user experience and will help us design and develop our next generation airline services platform. You will be part of the team that is building a globally deployed platform for our customers using some best-in-class software technologies.
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate for this role will build and design the front-end user experience for the customer airline services platform. You will be a crucial working member of multi-disciplinary, highly skilled technical teams that design, develop, test, debug and document software, by providing high quality technical solutions and services that deliver business value and drive continuous improvement across the organisation.
Key responsibilities :
- Translate business requirements into technical details relevant to web application.
- Contribute in the design and implementation of UI changes across our product base.
- Develop detailed technical analysis and design specifications based on functional requirements.
- Develop modern web applications (progressive and responsive) in coordination with UI Team
- Collaborate closely with UX, Design, UI and web development teams to solve problems.
- Develop complete front-end stack of projects using HTML/CSS/SASS, React and JavaScript.
- Integrate front-end UI with backend services.
- Build responsive web pages with HTML5, CSS, JS/React for the customer facing corporate websites.
- Define UI frameworks and architecture for websites that follow industry best practices for development
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 5-8 Years’ experience in front end development
- Hands on experience Core web fundamentals: HTML, JavaScript, and CSS preprocessors like Sass or LESS.
- Front-end (CSS) frameworks like Foundation or Bootstrap
- AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)
- MUST have Hands-on experience in ReactJS and Redux delivered project on ReactJS and played key role.
- Great understanding of Web technologies like XML, XHTML
- Client Server-side scripting languages such as web services development using RESTful implementations.
- Familiarity with the Flux Design Pattern or one of the libraries
- Unit Testing with Mocha, Karma or Jest
- Hands on with BDD Experience
- Experience working with RESTFUL API (1-2 Years’ Experience)
- Good Written and Oral Communication Skills
Gogo is the inflight internet company. We bring flexibility and performance to airlines and passengers alike across every device, every flight, everywhere—all powered by our global inflight network. Gogo’s worldwide inflight Wi-Fi services have made internet and video entertainment a regular part of flying. We are a diverse group of technologists, marketers, strategists, and any other function you can think of- all working together in extraordinary harmony. And that’s just the beginning.
We connect the aviation industry and its travellers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy environment that welcomes the next challenge. Be prepared for a dynamic ride with people who are passionate about what they’re building.
Lead the functional and system design of highly scalable and robust mission critical applications that cater to several businesses ● Ensure that the systems you oversee are fault tolerant and are performing reliably at high volumes. Constantly look at possibilities to improve the overall functioning of the product. ● Brainstorm deeply with your product & business stakeholders and influence how we build individual features and products that reduce customer stickiness and friction points at each stage of the product.
● Mentor and lead a team of solid engineers by introducing best coding practices, advocating high quality design principles and institutionalise long term thinking for futuristic needs of the business. ● Contribute actively in other areas of the growth of our Engg org which includes but is not just limited to hiring, tech talent branding, inputs on performance management of junior engineers and the likes.










