Javascript Developer

Why LiftOff? 

We at LiftOff specialize in product creation, for our main forte lies in helping Entrepreneurs realize their dream. We have helped businesses and entrepreneurs launch more than 70 plus products.

Many on the team are serial entrepreneurs and have had a history of successful exits.

• 5+ years of experience, working on frontend technologies
• Individual contributor - responsible for the design, coding, and unit testing
• Should have good working experience in React and React Native
• Should have a good understanding of state management in frontend/UI applications
• Proficiency in Javascript / ECMAScript 6+
• Creating custom, general-use modules, and components that extend the elements and modules of React
• Good knowledge of data structures, problem-solving / algorithms
• Knowledge of creating custom / reusable components
• Should know OOP Concepts

We are a group of passionate people driven by a set of core values. We strive to make every process transparent and have flexible work timings along with great startup culture and vibe. There are no job designations because its a flat hierarchy.

Job Description

• Experience working as a React.js Developer.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience with user interface design.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Good project management skills.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for maintaining and scaling a high quality React Native social media Application.

Technical

Candidate should have:

• Built end-to-end React Native application with at least 5K users or more
• 1-4 years work experience in developing Android & iOS apps using React Native, React.js
• Thorough understanding of React Native and its core principles
• Knowledge of how to integrate SDKs like Firebase, Mixpanel, OneSignal, Branch
• End to end feature development for the stories provided
• Has implemented local data storage, caching, app optimization techniques
• Knows how to write unit test cases.
• Aware of app store build forming and release process
• Knowledge or experience with User Interface and Visual Design principles and techniques
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and version control (preferably Git)
• Must have experience in delivering software via complete Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline

Non-Technical

The ideal candidate joining us will be:

• a keen observer and a good problem solver with good communication skills
• ambitious, self-driven & equally a fun-loving team-player
• The ability to own end to end responsibility - right from requirement to release

Experience

• React Native: 2 years (Required)
• React Hooks/Redux: 1 year (Required)
• React.js: 2 years (Required)
• HTML/CSS/Bootstrap/jQuery: 1 year (Preferred)
• Jest/Enzyme or any other tool for unit/functional: 1 year (preferred)
• Git/Gitlab: 1 year (Required)
• Firebase, Branch: 1 year (Preferred)

About Clan:

Clan is a QnA social media platform with invite-only access to 1% intellectuals in India. We aim to make social media much more civil and meaningful.

Compensation: 40k-50k

Responsibilities:

- Creating the website architecture.

- Designing and building the website front-end.

- Managing website back-end including database and server integration.

- Managing WordPress themes and plugins.

- Conducting website performance tests.

- Troubleshooting content issues.

- Monitoring the performance of the live website.

Skill Requirements:

- Proven work experience as a WordPress developer.

- Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery.

- Knowledge of code version tools including Git, Mercurial, and SVN.

- Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug.

- Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.

- Ability to manage projects.

- Good communication skills.

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar field.

UI Architect / Developer

1.       A must have skills is Angular. NodeJs preferred but can be replaced with anything on server side scripting.  

a.       70% work for this role in angular based. At architect role without server side scripting understanding doesn’t a right fit. 

b.       Someone who can take sound decision for overall interaction with backend.  

c.        There are components written in node (Control Manager and aith server) which we have intentions to align with UI architect.  

d.       Given Node is technology primary in java script (same as angular), generally we are seeing people who have earlier exposure or are confident to pick it with little learning. But we would not penalize anyone who is week in node, but champ in angular for this role. 

2.       Design , develop and maintain client facing web applications. 

3.       Cooperating with backend developers in the process of building REST APIs. 

4.       Should demonstrate deep understanding of the following: 

·         Design - HTML/CSS  

·         Frontend languages - Experience with Javascript  and related frameworks - Angular(7/8/9), Angular Material, Bootstrap(or similar CSS frameworks), Node JS (preferred but not mandatory). 

·         Test frameworks - Mocha, Chai, Jasmine, Karma 

To be shared by you - 

1.     Can you lead frontend-backend integration? 

2.     Can you use linux machines? 

3.     Are you aware of websockets? 

4.     Has you workedon binary data communication over websockets? 

5.     Do you understand different types of communication protocols available between frontend-backend and it's working? 

6.       Do you have experience on electron framework? 

7.       Highest team size managed by you.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Create highly responsive B2C web-app using a wide range of open source frontend and backend technology.
• Create single page applications using wide range of javascript & cutting edge libraries/frameworks.
• Responsible for the full lifecycle of a project, including development, unit testing, system testing and change management.
• Research technical issues and provides recommendations to enhance JavaScript products.
• Working with multiple projects.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferably from IIT,NIT & other premier institutes.
• Rockstar JavaScript developer, who appreciates the intricacies of JS as well as passionate to follow new trends in JS.
• Experience with product companies.
• 4-9 yrs of software development on advanced JavaScript stack (Native JavaScript, Asynchronous Request Handling, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, etc).
• In-depth knowledge in ReactJS & NodeJS
• Proficiency in any other modern web frameworks will be a plus.
• A solid knowledge of advanced data structures & algorithms.
• Proficient in Computer Science fundamentals & object-oriented design.
• Solid understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to tackle those.
• Must possess a track record of building Single Page responsive UI.
• Experience with Databases such as NoSQL and any RDBMS will be a plus.
• Experience with transport protocols such as TCP, HTTP & WebSocket.
• Expressing and appreciating design patterns is a real addition.
• Critical of coding practices and development methodologies