Java Architect

Job Description:

Core responsibilities

Collaborate with product teams to more accurately define new features

Collaborate with UX in the building and implementing a design system/component library

Understanding of monorepos based project which leverage common services 

Ensure high performance of all systems developed 

Aware of the relationship between development and business with a strong sense of ownership 

Employ the latest techniques such as agile software development 

Good knowledge of highly scalable server-side development 

Basic working knowledge of Unix/Linux 

Excellent problem solving and coding skills in Javascript (Angular) 

Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills 

Should have the ability to express their design ideas and thoughts

Job Brief

JavaScript and Typescript expertise (Angular) 

Experience with libraries such as bootstrap, Ag-grid, observables, and ngrx/Redux 

Hands on experience of working with AI assisted ex. Windsurf 

Understanding of accessibility guidelines, multi lingula support and internationalization  

You enjoy working with new technologies, and are curious and energetic 

Experience working with REST APIs 

Good understanding about authentication and security 

Create and maintain various unit and integration tests (Sonar, Cypress)  

You enjoy working in a creative and agile environment that moves fast 

Ability and interest in providing mentorship to junior members of the team 

Write high quality code and Conduct code reviews 

Being resourceful and detail-oriented, along with being an outside the box thinker! 

Experience being a great team player, who work collaborative, and brings a positive attitude

Software Engineer - Frontend

Experiencing the world we live in is fundamental to our collective happiness and progress as a society. Headout’s mission is, and will always be, to unlock this happier world by connecting amazing in-person experiences with people all over the globe, giving them the opportunity to be entertained, educated and inspired. We are evolving the way people discover the world by connecting them with exceptional experiences at the push of a button. By combining delightful product experience, data-driven decisions, sophisticated supply side logistics network, and world-class operations, our single minded focus is on solving a huge basic human problem: how do we have a good time? On this mission, we've already served 7M+ guests from 190 countries who have headed out to an experience with us. While building scale that drives $200M+ in annualised sales, we hit profitability that is such a rarity on the back of our superior model.

As travel and in-person experiences recover, Headout is playing a critical role in our return to our way-of-life. With pent-up demand, generation and digitisation of experiences having been pushed forward by a decade, there is no better time to build than NOW.

We at Headout, like to solve real-world problems in the simplest & most elegant manner possible. We're seeking Frontend Engineers with the ability and passion for building solutions to people-centered problems that are created at the intersection of human behavior and technology. We also love folks who have a sense of humor and know how to have fun. ;-)

👩‍💻 The Role

• Craft the front-end architecture, develop our core features, and collaborate with our Product & Design teams to build something useful and beautiful.
• Build slick UI interfaces to provide the best user experience.
• Get your hands dirty with cross-platform architectural challenges, new frameworks, design patterns, and technologies.
• Build and contribute to open-source libraries and components.

🌟 Our Dream Engineer

• A penchant for learning and building with new technologies and frameworks.
• A knack for writing the most performance optimized code along with it being modular and scalable.
• No challenge is too big to solve; love thinking product and excited to ideate & build stuff all by yourself.
• You're interested in being an early employee at a growing company, with the influence and responsibility that entails.
• You have broad and deep knowledge across a variety of contemporary technologies.

💝 We like

• 2+ years of experience developing front-end platforms preferably in a high-growth startup.
• Solid hands-on experience with Javascript ES5 and ES6.
• Experience with NodeJS, Typescript, browser dev-tools etc.
• An opinion and preferably hands-on experience of CSS in JS vs old school style of writing CSS.
• Experience developing responsive designs using open source frameworks or even better, an attempt at your own framework.
• Solid understanding of how the web works and it's underlying communication protocols.
• People who give up anything to optimize that animation that they just created.
• Nice to Haves: An interest in UX, travel, local experiences & hospitality.

We are looking for a skilled react.js developer to join our front-end development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using React.js concepts. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end codebase.

React.js Developer Responsibilities: 

1.     Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
2.     Identifying web-based user interactions.
3.     Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
4.     Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
5.     Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
6.     Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
7.     Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
8.     Documenting application changes and developing updates. 

React.js Developer Requirements: 

1.     Previous experience working as a react.js developer.
2.     In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
3.     Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
4.     Experience with user interface design.
5.     Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
6.     Excellent troubleshooting skills.

6-9 years of relevant experience in building webapps at scale

You must have strong understanding of semantic HTML / HTML5, CSS / CSS3.

You must have a good understanding of MVC architecture.

Prior work experience in ReactJS is Must

You must have experience in setting up the full UI workflow layer right from Development, Testing, Building and Deployment.

Never give up attitude

Experience in frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation and CSS pre-processors like SASS and LESS is desirable.

You should have exposure to page speed improvement techniques.

Exposure of building responsive websites at scale will be a plus.

Prior exposure to building React Native components for Hybrid mobile apps will be a plus

Prior work experience in Angular, Backbone along with ReactJs is desirable.

Good understanding of webpack and redux