Frontend Tech Manager

Frontend developer with knowledge and experience in ReactJS, Jquery, Html, CSS.

Good Analytical thinking

Understand client requirements 

Good Know ledge of testing APIs for integration.

Experience in Redux and React

💥 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.

We are looking for a good JavaScript developer 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 product is important.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in React JS and Redux
• Expert in React.j, ideally using TypeScript language extensions
• Good understanding of JavaScript Design Patterns
• Good experience writing front-end test cases
• Exposure in React Native is preferred.
• HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive web design are mandatory
• Exposure to Scrum methodology and XP technical practices such as unit testing, pair programming, test-driven development, continuous integration or continuous delivery
• Self-motivated, fast learner, detail-oriented, team player and a sense of humour

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX 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

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding and knowledge of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them

Front-end Developer

*H1 is a Spanish fin/proptech that revolutionizes the mortgage market by offering bank-risk approved loans before knowing the house an individual wants to purchase. It also offers a powerful selling tool for real estate agents and developers that helps manage their businesses. From there, H1 is building a community of millions of high credit profile users (individuals + companies) that use the credit marketplace technology to access a multiproduct platform (including banking and non-banking capital and multiple financial and credit scoring products) that becomes a financial partner for individuals and companies as well as a personal documentation encrypted storage for all family or group members (SAAS model).

*H1 is the future of digital banking. 

*Recently capitalized, and in a strong growth phase to expand nationally and into 5 additional countries.

About the Job:

H1 seeks front-end developers with experience on React, UX and responsive layout for our development team

In this role, you will report directly to the CTO

Agile based organization, with bi-weekly sprints on long-term project

Responsibilities:

• Build an extraordinary tech product (software) from an user centric perspective, for all the different actors involved with the organization and in direct contact with the technology (clients, management, finance, risk/operations team, commercial team, marketing, etc.) 
• Working with the CTO to build the roadmap and agile based organization required.
• Receive and react to product feedback from all internal and external stakeholders
• Create and optimize company web applications
• Product KPIs, and product releases on a recurring basis
• Producing reports to monitor level of usability, engagement, etc. (product metrics and analytics)
• Contributing to deliver the expected results from a usability and engagement perspective

About You:

• With strong software product background, and extraordinary capabilities in terms of product strategy development and usability 
• 3-6+ years robust experience on developing software products in an agile based organization
• Demonstrated success in bringing new products to market, capturing market share and delivering market leading products and services.
• Clear examples of products managed or developed during his/her career 
• Strategic thinking: you are able to think at the strategic level and make the link with the pixel level 
• Able to work in a flat and transparent manner within a fast paced environment
• Results oriented
• Academic education in tech/product/digital related careers
• High level english (spoken and written). Spanish at any level would be a great plus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: Is looking for a very ambitious project. Due to the stage of growth kick-off the upside could be extraordinary (a life-time opportunity)

Skills:

• Great flavour towards software products
• High expertise and excellence on software usability and user experience optimization. Expertise in software design
• Sensitivity towards customers and users
• Data driven decision making
• Deep knowledge of the digital world
• Fintech / Proptech / Digital banking background experience will be very positively considered, but not necessarily needed
• ReactJS on typescript with class and hooks
• Experience with responsive design
• Css with less compiler experience
• Long SPA development using json web tokens security
• AntD library would be a plus
• Experience in working with tech teams, on an agile based style
• Proactive and able to take initiative. Decisive and resolute
• “Out of the box” thinker
• Creative thinker
• Works well in a team and with a wide range of people from different backgrounds and ages
• Organised and methodical
• Succeeds under pressure
• Is able to have fun and keep a positive atmosphere in the team

Location of Headquarters: Madrid, Spain

Tech Hub in India: Office in Bangalore, Karnataka (India). Full tech team between Madrid, Spain + Bangalore, India

This is a unique opportunity to contribute heavily to the growth of an innovative, market-leading Fintech & Proptech company.

Salary Range: 40k-90k Rupees monthly (5 Lakhs - 11 Lakhs per annum)