Lead Frontend Software Architect

About Kanerika

Kanerika Inc. is a global software products and services firm empowering enterprises to achieve digital transformation through data, AI/ML, GenAI/LLM, analytics, and governance. We deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that help optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive growth.

We’ve earned recognitions like Best Place to Work 2023, Top 10 RPA Start-Ups 2022, NASSCOM Emerge 50 Award, and Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award. We’re also ISO 27701, SOC2, and GDPR compliant, reflecting our strong focus on privacy and security.

Locations: Austin (USA), Singapore, Hyderabad, Indore, and Ahmedabad (India)

Job Location: Hyderabad, India

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Frontend Developer to join our digital experience team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building and maintaining responsive, dynamic web applications using AEM along with modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular. You will work closely with backend developers, UI/UX designers, and content authors to deliver high-quality digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain frontend components using AEM Sites.
• Integrate AEM with React/Angular for enhanced user interfaces.
• Work with AEM templates, components, dialogs, and client libraries.
• Collaborate with backend AEM developers and designers to implement dynamic and responsive web features.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Support AEM content authors with technical implementation and troubleshooting.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience delivering high-quality web applications.

Mandatory Skills

• 3+ years of frontend development experience with React.js or Angular.
• 2+ years of experience working with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with AEM client libraries, Sightly (HTL), Sling models, and component development.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON.
• Understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility standards.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Experience integrating third-party APIs and headless CMS.
• Knowledge of Adobe Target, Analytics, or other Adobe Experience Cloud products.
• Exposure to backend technologies like Java or Python is a plus.

Why join us?

• Work with a passionate and innovative team in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
• Gain hands-on experience in content marketing with exposure to real-world projects.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and enhance your marketing skills.
• Contribute to exciting initiatives and make an impact from day one.
• Competitive stipend and potential for growth within the company.

Employee Benefits

1. Culture

• Open Door Policy: Encourages open communication and accessibility to management.
• Open Office Floor Plan: Fosters a collaborative and interactive work environment.
• Flexible Working Hours: Allows employees to have flexibility in their work schedules.
• Employee Referral Bonus: Rewards employees for referring qualified candidates.
• Appraisal Process Twice a Year: Provides regular performance evaluations and feedback.

2. Inclusivity and Diversity

• Hiring practices that promote diversity: Ensures a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• Mandatory POSH training: Promotes a safe and respectful work environment.

3. Health Insurance and Wellness Benefits

• GMC and Term Insurance: Offers medical coverage and financial protection.
• Health Insurance: Provides coverage for medical expenses.
• Disability Insurance: Offers financial support in case of disability.

4. Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits

• Company-sponsored family events: Creates opportunities for employees and their families to bond.
• Generous Parental Leave: Allows parents to take time off after the birth or adoption of a child.
• Family Medical Leave: Offers leave for employees to take care of family members' medical needs.

5. Perks and Time-Off Benefits

• Company-sponsored outings: Organizes recreational activities for employees.
• Gratuity: Provides a monetary benefit as a token of appreciation.
• Provident Fund: Helps employees save for retirement.
• Generous PTO: Offers more than the industry standard for paid time off.
• Paid sick days: Allows employees to take paid time off when they are unwell.
• Paid holidays: Gives employees paid time off for designated holidays.
• Bereavement Leave: Provides time off for employees to grieve the loss of a loved one.

6. Professional Development Benefits

• L&D with FLEX - Enterprise Learning Repository: Provides access to a learning repository for professional development.
• Mentorship Program: Offers guidance and support from experienced professionals.
• Job Training: Provides training to enhance job-related skills.
• Professional Certification Reimbursements: Assists employees in obtaining professional certifications.
• Promote from Within: Encourages internal growth and advancement opportunities.

About Navi 

Navi is one of the fastest growing financial services companies in India providing Personal  & Home Loans, Insurance and Mutual Funds with a digital first approach. At Navi, our  mission is to build financial services that are simple, accessible and affordable. 

Founders: Sachin Bansal & Ankit Agarwal 

Know what makes you a “Navi_ite” :

1.Perseverance, Passion and Commitment

• Passionate about Navi’s mission and vision 

• Demonstrates dedication, perseverance and high ownership 

• Goes above and beyond by taking on additional responsibilities 

2.Obsession with high quality results

• Consistently creates value for the customers and stakeholders through high quality outcomes 

• Ensuring excellence in all aspects of work

• Efficiently manages time, prioritizes tasks, and achieves higher standards 

3.Resilience and Adaptability

• Adapts quickly to new roles, responsibilities, and changing circumstances,  showing resilience and agility 

Key responsibilities:

• Develop the front-end for our products and collaborate with designers, other engineers, and product managers to build new features, iterate on current features, and build a world-class user experience;
• Build responsive & reusable UI components using any one Javascript framework: React, Angular, VueJS, as per the specifications and guidelines;
• Be familiar with Responsive Web Design, common Web UX patterns and anti-patterns;
• Should have hands-on experience of improving web performance including optimising page load, rendering, caching etc;
• Be great at debugging, including identifying page speed and performance bottlenecks, using tools like Chrome Dev Tools, React Dev Tools etc.

Required Skills:

• You should be well versed with RESTful APIs and it's best practices;
• You should be proficient with all core features of React or similar frameworks including Redux or Fluxn pattern;
• You should have experience in JavaScript (React JS/Redux), HTML, CSS, JQuery, HTTP for the Web platform;
• Strong proficiency in writing clean, robust javascript code is a must;
• You should be comfortable working with version controlled code environments ( eg. GIT);
• You should possess strong Object Oriented design and programming skills;
• You should have an understanding of XML, JSON, DOM, and w3c standards.

• Proficient knowledge of a NodeJS and Express.
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms (such as mobile vs, desktop), and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages (such as Jade, EJS, Jinja, etc. depending on your technology stack)
• Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors (such as Stylus, Less, Sass etc. depending on your technology stack)
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Data migration, transformation, and scripting
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling an application to support load changes
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as AngularJS.

• VueJS
• Express
• Socket.IO
• NuxtJS
• MongoDB (3.x)
• Mongoose

•  Excellent Communication Skills.
• Working knowledge of React libraries such as Redux, Redux Thunk, Redux Saga, Redux Forms, Immutable etc.
• Highly proficient in JavaScript and ReactJs
• Good understanding of design libraries such as Material, Ant and Semantics etc.
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.
• Sound knowledge of Testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, Mocha, Protector etc.
• Experience of writing unit, integration and E2E tests.
• Experience of integrating third party APIs.
• Good understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

Brief Overview:

Through your work at Vauld, you will have the opportunity to change money for the 21st century. We’re a leading cryptocurrency platform and are passionate about increasing economic freedom around the world.

We are looking for a Lead frontend engineer who has hands-on experience with Angular/React in the front end responsibilities. You'll be involved with bringing features from idea to completion and mentoring an incredibly talented group of peers.

If you are looking for a challenging work environment where you can grow and deepen your technical skills as a frontend engineer and architect, we’d love to chat with you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with designers, product managers to collaboratively own the front-end layer for Vauld’s web and mobile applications.
• Architect, develop, maintain, and improve our front-end libraries.

Requirements:

• You have 5 years or more of front end development experience with expertise in designing and implementing high-performance web applications.
• You are aware of Javascript design patterns and can architect a fairly complex UI without feeling the need for a framework.
• You are capable of writing high-quality code that conforms to the standards and best practices in a particular language/framework.
• You have experience building a product using a mainstream library or framework.
• Experience in any of React/AngularJs/Vue js
• You have a deep understanding of javascript coding methodologies and can rightly judge/implement solutions to complex problems.
• You love to own end to end responsibility, starting from defining the problem statement (either yourself or alongside your peers), development (PoC if needed), testing, releasing in staging & then production environment, and finally monitoring.

Preferred:

• Previous work experience in product-based (B2B/B2C) startups and fintech firms.
• Experience working with Visualisation/graphs/gaming
• Experience building for mobile platforms
• Understands the cryptocurrency landscape

Working at Vauld:

You will join a fun and intellectually stimulating work environment. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact and joining a team where we pride ourselves on being disruptive and ambitious, a career with Vauld is perfect for you.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Experience with Core web fundamentals: HTML, JavaScript, and CSS like Sass or LESS
• Thorough understanding of ReactJS and its core principles.
• Experience with popular ReactJS state management such as Redux or Flux
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript (ES6+)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs consumption
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as GitLab, Bitbucket
• Must be passionate about writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Self-starter with the ability to cope with sharp learning curves.
• Excellent teamwork skills,
• Good Communication skill

Good to have:

• Familiarity with NextJs framework.
• Experience with Unit Testing with Jest
• Typescript
• GetsByJS
• Modern front-end build pipelines and tools GitLab or Jenkins
• CI-CD Using GitLab or Jenkins

• Design, develop and manage multiple secure and reliable web applications that process and manage transactions.
• Collaborate with UI/UX and Research teams to further improve current systems.
• Adapt technical trends in web applications to support product quality.
• Manage product compatibility across devices.
• Create peer learnings for team members and build context for new team mates
• Help with building the company's tech team and iterating on the hiring framework.
• Provide regular feedback to your team (peers and managers) to ensure continuous improvement.
• Keeping abreast with the latest technologies and working on your skills regularly.

Skills & Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working in frontend for desktop and mobile web.
• Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript plus experience with a modern framework (ReactJS is preferred).
• Well-versed in other non-vanilla languages (ex. TypeScript)
• Understanding of GraphQL APIs.
• Possess a deep understanding of basic security aspects on the frontend and how to mitigate them
• Deep understanding of web technologies in various mobile systems
• Have empathy for the users you build for

Good to have

• Experience in the fintech industry
• Experience working with cybersecurity and compliance

• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, CSS preprocessors, JavaScript, Object-oriented programming (OOPS), Design patterns, Web principles, and UI Libraries like Bootstrap.

• Strong skills in JavaScript frameworks and libraries (React).  

• Understanding of UX research and design processes.

• Expert in REST web services.

• Understanding of providing optimum web performance.

• Experience using repositories, build & deploy tools like git and Jenkins.

• Experienced with modern JavaScript coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques

• Experience in unit test formation and understanding of jest enzyme and snapshot testing.

• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

• Demonstrable experience with React State management - Redux-Saga and popular React.js workflows

• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

• Excellent knowledge of React hooks.