Frontend(Reactjs) Lead || EdTech Unicorn || Noida

MUST-HAVES:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

SKILLS: REACT, REACT NATIVE, PLATFORM INTEGRATION, JAVASCRIPT

Notice Period: 0-15 Days only

Additional Guidelines:

Interview process: - 2 Technical round + 1 Client round

3 days in office, Hybrid model.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Web Developer with deep expertise in React and Next.js to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building high-quality, scalable web applications and will take ownership of both frontend development and architecture. As a Senior Developer, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver robust and performant solutions. Your ability to solve complex problems, optimize web performance, and mentor junior developers will be key to success in this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using React and Next.js.
• Architect and optimize web pages for speed and scalability.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Implement server-side rendering and static site generation using Next.js.
• Collaborate with the backend team to integrate APIs and ensure seamless front-end and back-end communication.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement pixel-perfect user interfaces.
• Work with product teams to build features that improve user engagement and satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends, frameworks, and tools.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR)and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Next.js API routes and serverless functions.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Vercel) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with modern CSS frameworks (e.g., Tailwind, Styled Components).
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for React and Next.js applications.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

Are you a UI whiz with a knack for crafting beautiful and intuitive interfaces? Do you love the

challenge of building cross-platform apps with cutting-edge technologies? If so, we want you on our

team!

About the Role:

We're seeking a talented and passionate Software Engineer with a deep understanding of

JavaScript, React, and Flutter to join our fast-growing team. You'll play a key role in designing,

developing, and implementing user interfaces for our web and mobile applications. You'll collaborate

closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to bring our vision to life and

create exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities:

- Design and develop user interfaces (UI) using JavaScript, React, and Flutter

- Build reusable, maintainable, and performant UI components

- Implement responsive layouts that adapt seamlessly across different devices (web, mobile)

- Integrate UI components with backend APIs

- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code

- Collaborate with designers to translate design mockups into functional UIs

- Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing

- Stay up-to-date on the latest UI development trends and technologies

Qualifications:

- 3+ years of experience as a software engineer with a focus on UI development

- Proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ features

- In-depth knowledge of React and experience building React applications

- Solid understanding of Flutter and experience building cross-platform mobile apps

- Experience with UI design principles (user experience, accessibility)

- Familiarity with CSS frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Material-UI) a plus

- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX) a plus

- Experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., Jest) a plus

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong communication and collaboration skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Bonus Points:

- Experience with UI animation libraries (e.g., React Spring, Rive)

- Experience with continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

- Experience with accessibility best practices

- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

What We’re Looking for in You:

1. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

2. Certifications: NA

3. The Experience That Sets You Apart:

● Lead the development of responsive, pixel-perfect web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

● Set and maintain frontend coding standards, structure, and best practices

● Collaborate with designers to bring UI/UX concepts to life with clean, maintainable code. ● Optimize web pages for performance, SEO, and cross-browser/device compatibility.

● Guide and mentor junior developers through code reviews and technical support.

● Own project timelines, quality assurance, and delivery for all frontend initiatives

4. Your Subject Matter Expertise:

● Team leadership — 2+ years leading 10+ member teams

● Strong communicator — aligns tech and non-tech teams

● Detail-driven — ensures UI and code precision

● Collaborative — fosters teamwork and mentorship

● Organized — manages time and parallel tasks efficiently

● Service-based mindset — experience in ~200-employee setups

● Composed under pressure — delivers in fast-paced environments

● Solution-focused — navigates challenges with clarity

Want to work for Riskcovry?
We are a passionate, dynamic, and balanced team. Our culture is open, direct, and merit-oriented. Our team has enormous depth across insurance, technology, fintech, strategy and investment. We have great investors partnering with us to help achieve our vision.

Riskcovry is one of the fastest growing startups in our space and we would love to have you onboard. Read more about us:
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We are looking for people who:
1. Have a strong bias for action and value speed over perfection.
2. Make decisions with this ethos: Customer > Company > Team > Me
3. Thrive in a flat and open organization
4. Recognize that frugality is the key to efficiency
5. Are self-starters and have a natural tendency to own company and team goals

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for providing individual contribution for a robust and easy to use User Interface
• Responsible for performance optimization, establishing navigation patterns and rapid prototyping when necessary
• Continuously maintaining the template engine. 

Requirements, Desired Skills and Experience 

• Designing and developing user interfaces using React JS framework is a must.
•  Experience in Redux
• Good experience using TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, SCSS and HTML5. 
• Understanding MVVM concepts  
• Experience in Web UI design patterns, material components and experience in modular approach of designing in UI. 
• Ability to analyze new UI requirements and ability to provide feedback to designers.
• Able to troubleshoot common problems 
• Know how to optimize speed and performance of websites 

💥 What will you do?

As a Lead Frontend Engineer, you will

• Own our frontend engineering applications for two products each of which run as independent applications which query our backend systems via REST APIs

• Act as a leader and coach within the front-end engineering team, collaborating with and mentoring senior engineers.

• Collaborate on a daily basis with a small, nimble team of product managers, engineers, and UX designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals and pain points.
• Write and review modular, reusable components and features (React.js / Vue.js) and integrate backend APIs to create a seamless front-end user experience
• Integrate third-party plugins to enhance customer experience. These include 3rd party plugins which provide customer support and analytics plugins that help improve the user experience we provide to customers.
• Actively participate in code reviews
• Work with our quality assurance team to improve coverage on our automated testing suites

🙋 What are we looking for? 

While we do not have a strict list of requirements for candidates interested in this role, some indicators that you would fit this role and our engineering culture are 

• Prior experience of a few years (3+ years) with frontend frameworks as React.js or Vue.js would be essential to work on our application stack.

• You actively promote a culture of engineering excellence some of which could be writing efficient code, use of elegant design patterns, and styling your code through code-linting policies.

• You enjoy designing software architecture by collaborating with leads to explore existing systems, determining areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation.

• You have an eye for pixel-perfect UI and micro-interactions.
• You enjoy coaching folks to achieve outcomes through nudges.

📢 Other information you may want to consider 

• We will be flexible for the rest of the pandemic and work remotely; however, we are not a remote-first company, and the work location would be Bangalore when things settle.
• Our frontend tech stack includes React.js, Vue.js, Netlify for CI / CD, TestCafe for UX testing, d3.js, and Regraph for visualizations.

Founded in 2012, the leader in digital identity verification technology for Day Zero and beyond. Our predictive analytics platform applies artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, with trusted online/offline data intelligence from email, phone, address, IP, device, velocity, and the broader internet, to verify identities in real-time. We have more than 400 customers across the financial services, gaming, telecom, and ecommerce industries, including three of the top five banks, seven top 10 issuers, three top MSBs, multiple tier-one payroll providers, the top credit bureau, and over 75 of the largest and most successful fintechs such as Varo Money, Public, Chime, and Stash. We are funded by some of the world's best investors and entrepreneurs including Accel, Scale Venture Partners, Commerce Ventures, Work-Bench, Sorenson, Citi Ventures, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Synchrony, MVB Bank, Santander InnoVentures, and Two Sigma Ventures.

Our trophy case includes numerous industry awards and accolades, including being named one of Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2021 as well as the Best New Technology Introduced over the Last 12 months – Data and Data Services at the 2020 American Financial Technology Awards (AFTAs), being ranked #70 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, getting listed as a Gartner Cool Vendor, and winning Finovate’s Award for Best Use of AI/ML, to name a few!

The only way we can further our mission of becoming the single, trusted source of identity verification and eliminating identity fraud is by building the best team on the planet. This is where you come in!