Frontend engineer at Kafqa · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 1 - 3 years · ₹8L - ₹9L / yr · Posted 13 Jul 2021

About KAFQA
At Kafqa, we are building the next generation performing arts platform. Our mission is to transform how India learns, performs & watchers performing arts. We are currently in stealth mode with a target public launch date in April. Our launch services consist of technology enabled dance classes in our proprietary studios, production facilities and social media broadcasting & competitions.
Founder & Team
The founder is Shariq Plasticwala. He is a graduate of IIT Bombay & Stanford GSB. He was part of the founding team of Amazon India where he played a key role for over 8 years. Among his roles at Amazon, he was the CEO of Amazon’s first joint venture in India and a Board Member of Amazon’s payments business. The other members of the founding team consist of senior executives from Shiamak Davar & Byju’s.
Role
We are looking for an experienced Frontend engineer with ReactJS development experience to join our team.
Here’s are some of the things you might have to do on any given day:
- Implement responsive and performant UIs with user centered approach with frontend technologies including ReactJS, Javascript(ES 6), Typescript, SCSS, etc
- Write meaningful test cases for frontend &
- Develop Infrastructure for delivering services using a performance driven approach, build databases, schedule automated jobs, etc
Ideal Background / Experience
- At least 12 months of diverse experience in web development for product or services oriented environment with exposure to working production deployments
- Expertise in programming using Python/ReactJS or similar scripting languages
- In-depth exposure to technologies used in web-based SaaS products, including REST APIs
- Sound understanding of Postgres and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
Nice to have exposure to any of
- AWS
- Azure
- ELK
- Object Relational Models (SQLAlchemy, etc)
- Google APIs
- Microservices Architecture Pattern
- NodeJS / ExpressJS

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We are looking for a passionate Frontend Engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience to build high-quality, scalable, and user-friendly web applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life using modern JavaScript frameworks, maintaining best-in-class UI standards, performance, and code quality.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain modern, high-performance, and responsive web applications using JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Next.js.
- Translate product designs from tools like Figma into pixel-perfect, accessible, and consistent UI components.
- Build reusable components and contribute to shared design systems or UI libraries.
- Manage state effectively using tools like Redux, Zustand, or Context API.
- Ensure applications are responsive, cross-browser compatible, and adhere to accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Optimize frontend performance using tools like Lighthouse, Web Vitals, and browser profiling.
- Use TypeScript to write type-safe and scalable code.
- Write unit, integration, and E2E tests using frameworks like Jest, Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Work with backend teams to design APIs and ensure efficient, secure frontend-backend integration.
- Implement frontend security best practices, such as XSS protection and CSP.
- Use tools like Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, and Styled Components for rapid, modern UI development.
- Contribute to CI/CD workflows, version control using Git, and deploy applications using platforms like Vercel, Netlify, or Firebase.
- Participate in code reviews, share knowledge, and help drive technical excellence across the team.
Requirements:
- 2 to 4 years of experience building and shipping frontend applications in a professional setting.
- Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, with a strong understanding of modern frontend architecture.
- Hands-on experience with at least one JavaScript framework/library (React preferred).
- Strong knowledge of TypeScript and state management tools.
- Solid understanding of UI/UX best practices, including responsive design, performance, and accessibility.
- Experience with testing methodologies and automation tools.
- Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and modern build/deployment tools (Webpack, Vite, Vercel, etc.).
- Comfortable working in agile teams, collaborating with designers, product managers, and backend engineers.
• Strong command of ReactJS
• Strong command of modern JavaScript (examples: arrow functions, async/await,
destructuring, rest & spread, etc.)
• Strong command of modern CSS and HTML (examples: flexbox, grid, media queries, etc.)
• Strong command of modern JavaScript tooling (examples: webpack, babel, ESLint, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript on ReactJS projects is a bonus, but not required
• A good grip on Git
As a Frontend Tech Lead at Gocomet, you will play a critical role in shaping the user interface and experience of our products. You will work in a collaborative environment, driving the development of responsive, efficient, and visually appealing web applications. This is an opportunity to leverage your expertise in frontend development and contribute to our mission of creating exceptional user interfaces.
Roles and Responsibilities:
● Provide technical leadership.
● Enforce coding standards and quality.
● Architect scalable frontend solutions.
● Manage frontend project tasks.
● Mentor and train team members.
● Optimize performance and user experience.
● Stay current with emerging technologies.
● Maintain transparent communication.
● Work closely with Program Managers and Designers to create engineering plans including timeframes, milestones and quality, reliability and performance goals.
Experience & Skills:
● 4+ years of frontend development experience.
● Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Typescript, React, Redux, Nextjs.
● Strong knowledge of modern frontend frameworks.
● Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
● Problem-solving and debugging skills.
● Commitment to continuous learning.
Benefits of the role include:
● Collaborative and innovative work environment.
● Opportunities for professional growth and development.
● Cutting-edge technology stack and tools.
● Make a significant impact on our products and the user experience.
● Join a team of passionate, creative, and driven individuals.
● 5 Days working.
● Flexible Working Hours.
● Health medical insurance coverage with Family, etc.
Why GoComet?
GoComet is a dynamic SaaS start-up that provides AI-powered transportation visibility solutions to revolutionize the trillion-dollar logistics sector. At GoComet, we are revolutionizing the logistics sector one day at a time, and every team member is committed to making it a reality. We're seeking individuals who embody our core values, character, and attitude. While we recognize that skills can be developed with the right mindset and learnability, we prioritize those who share our philosophy. Our recruitment processes reflect this belief. Look no further if you're looking for a diverse, talented, and vibrant workplace that recognizes and rewards hard work. We're ambitious, fast-paced, and unafraid to experiment, fail, learn, and ultimately succeed. This is us! Join our team if you share our culture and values. We're an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all races, colors, religions, sexes, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and abilities.
Know more about us: www.gocomet.com
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The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in developing scalable and responsive web
applications, and will be able to work collaboratively with other developers and stakeholders to deliver
high-quality software products.
Responsibilities
● Develop and maintain responsive and scalable web applications using React and JavaScript
● Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to coding standards and best practices
● Collaborate with other developers and stakeholders to design and implement software solutions
that meet business requirements
● Work with UX/UI designers to implement user interfaces that are intuitive and visually appealing
● Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
● Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure that the software meets quality
standards
● Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and make recommendations to
the company on how to best incorporate them into its products and services
● 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
Desired Candidate Profile
● At least 2 years of experience in developing web applications using React/NextJS/VueJs and
JavaScript
- Designing and developing user interfaces using angular best practices.
- Adapting interface for modern internet applications using the latest front-end technologies.
- Writing JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
- Developing product analysis tasks.
- Making complex technical and design decisions for Angular projects-
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- Experience 3 to 5 years
- Strong front-end development skills, experience with JavaScript libraries/frameworks mainly Angular JS Preferably Version 7 or Version 5
- Experience working with server-side JavaScript Frameworks and build tools (node.js, bower, grunt, gulp)
- Demonstrable experience developing large-scale applications using one or more MV* patterns (MVVM, MVC, MVP)
- Expertise in developing single page web applications using front-end routing, consuming JSON-based RESTful APIs, client-side templating
- Strong competency in responsive layouts leveraging CSS and media queries and related UI frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Foundation)
- Experience with CSS preprocessors (e.g., Sass, LESS)
- Experience with code analysis tools (e.g., JSLint, JSPerf)
- Practical knowledge of web page optimization techniques and guidelines for fast page load times
- Strong understanding of Ajax and/or promises
- Experience working in an agile, multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working with a distributed version control system (git, mercurial)
- Experience writing unit tests in one or more of the following: karma, mocha, chai, sinon, jasmine, jest
- Experience working on AWS. Basic understanding of Security Groups/ VPC etc.
- Experience on working with & integrating with microservices
- Experience on developing/ using CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins/ Git
- Collaborate with team members to develop high quality software.
- Develop intuitive software that meets and exceeds the needs of the company.
- Professionally maintain all software and create updates regularly to address customer and company concerns.
- Analyze and test programs and products before formal launch. Troubleshoot coding problems quickly and efficiently.
- Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications. Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code
React.js Developer Responsibilities:
- Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
- Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
- Identifying web-based user interactions.
- Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
- Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
- Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
- Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
- Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
- Documenting application changes and developing updates.
Responsibilities:
● Take end to end ownership of products.
● You're able to work with Product Managers, Designers and call out things upfront
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● Always keeps end customers in mind while building the solutions.
● Always takes a step forward towards code quality and better approaches instead
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● Zeal to learn and make an impact.
● You should be solving for problems and not reasons.
● Able to drive problem statements from design to implementation.
● Open to give and take feedbacks.
● Should be able to work independently with little or no hand holding.
● You have prior experience of working with JavaScript especially React and it's
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● It'll be a bonus if you've worked with GraphQL.
● You're an engineer by heart and not just a developer.
● You're innovative and able to pitch ideas to your colleagues.
● You're not hesitant to come up with solutions.
● You care about product as if its your own.
● You're able to communicate well.
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