Next/React JS Developer

Job Title: React Lead Developer

Location: Airoli, Mumbai

Work Mode: Work from Office (WFO) – Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced React Lead Developer to join our growing team in Airoli, Mumbai. The ideal candidate will lead front-end development efforts, mentor developers, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and play a key role in delivering scalable, high-performance web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of responsive web applications using React.js
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, product managers, and backend teams to deliver high-quality products
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability
• Conduct code reviews and ensure coding best practices are followed
• Mentor and guide junior developers in the team
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to tech strategy
• Keep up with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in frontend development, with at least 3 years in React.js
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Redux, and REST APIs
• Experience with React Hooks, Context API, and component-based architecture
• Familiarity with Webpack, Babel, and modern build tools
• Experience with version control tools like Git
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication and leadership qualities

Nice to Have:

• Experience with TypeScript, Next.js, or React Native
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, etc.)

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

As a senior engineer you will be working independently in designing and implementing new visuals and also helping improve code quality. A lot of emphasis is on usability; so any specific experience is ux is a big plus. Any experience with backend implementation is also a plus

You will work with a mix of front end technologies, primarily JavaScript, D3, HTML 5, SVG, CSS (and related tech like SaSS/LESS). You'd also work with Git, WebPack. You don't already need to know all of these technologies.The key requirement is a keen interest in UI/UX work, solid front-end programming skills (thorough understanding of JavaScript, CSS and browser rendering workflow) and critical thinking.

Remote working is allowed

• Strong programming skills in JavaScript
• Experience with Angular JS
• Experience with frontend frameworks like bootstrap, Jquery
• Object Oriented concepts
• Good knowledge in HTML5, CSS, CSS3
• Experience in working with RESTful APIS
• Experience with HTTP, HTTPS and WebSockets
• Building responsive design
• Knowledge in version control- Git, Subversion
• Good problem-solving skills 

Skyber is a fintech based in Mumbai, India and is building a connected commerce platform and disruptive Enterprise SaaS with the fundamental of digitalising, unifying and streamlining businesses processes and transactions.

At Skyber, we are obsessed with our vision to create an ecosystem for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Business Owners & freelancers of Bharat where we provide them with a procurements to payments & enquiry to invoicing platform. Skyber was born out of the need to bring back the focus on these business owners, to empower them so that they can ride along with the technology wave and adopt the phigital way.

To build such a community we require people with the same vision who are working towards making this dream possible for us and for all these business owners.

Being a part of Skyber is like being a part of a Sports team. Where we back each other.  We know each other's strengths and weaknesses and work towards becoming better individuals and humans while working towards achieving this Dream together.

At Skyber, we believe that responsibility backed by right culture and ambitions backed by ability can move mountains. Thus, people don't get hired by us, but invited to join the cult. ⚡

Our flagship platform - Baazaar(https://baazaar.io">https://baazaar.io) is live on Play Store and iOS App Store 🚀

• Developing new user-facing features using React.j & Next.JS
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, SCSS & JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with React.JS
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial)

1. Working with a young & dynamic team that constantly tests your thinking and beliefs.
2. No specific work timings. We believe that your work should speak for you and not the time.
3. Constant amusement by Dot (Warning: Apply only if you like dogs) 🐶
4. Occasional doses of Yummy Home Cooked food😋
5. Homelike Work Environment (We also have a bed if you need to sleep - even though we think you wont get any)

If you like what we are doing, and possess the right skillsets and are willing to learn then what are you waiting for? Apply

•  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.

We seek to identify top React JS talent to join us to grow with our dev team. As a React.js Developer, you will be involved from conception to completion with projects that are technologically sound and aesthetically impressive.

Required Skills:
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
Experience working on web technologies (HTML/CSS)
Good experience in React.js and its core principles
Prior experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

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