Principal Engineer - UI/UX

Role Summary: Front-end Developer who would contribute towards building a highly flexible and scalable front-end by bringing deep core technology expertise.

 

Job Description:

- Ensure proper offline access using service workers and PWA

- Develop components which are SEO friendly

- Have experience in server-side rendering

- Drive evolution of application performance

- Ensure project scalability by having good project architecture

Skill Requirements:

- Good experience in HTML5, CSS3, JS 

- React

- React native

- Angular

- Redux exposure

- Have handled service workers and PWA caching and updates

- CSS pre-processors knowledge like sass

- Knowledge of webpack, parcel, grunt etc.

 -Knowledge of pre-processors like SASS/LESS, CSS-Modules.

- Architecting and automating the build process for production, using task runners or scripts (Gulp / Grunt)

-Have an eye for good UI/UX, Progressive Web Apps, Responsive Design

-Interested in writing code, actively experimenting along with learning new things.

 

 

Individual applying to the role should ideally have the following attributes

- 2+ years of experience

-Passionate about Frontend Development and continually follow the platform & innovations

-Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions

-Interested in working on fast-paced

- Excellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal)

- Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution

- Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.

- Ability to prioritize when under pressure.

Minimum 2 years of experience is mandatory
Key Skills :

• Good understanding and experience of HTML / CSS / Javascript / Webpack / Bootstrap.
• Hands-on experience with ES6 / ES7 / ES8 features.
• Expertise with Web Services / REST APIs.
• Proficiency in Linux and deployment on Linux.
• Familiarity with Redux Thunk / Redux Saga will be an added advantage.
• Skillful experience in Node JS / Express / MongoDB will be a plus.
• Understanding of mobile cross-platform frameworks like React Native.
• Knowledge of AWS services like S3, EC2 would be valuable.

Looking for candidates with not more than 1month of notice period

Looking for immediate joiners.

• Responsible for the implementation of end-to-end modules starting from user interface, business logic layer and database layer.
• Proficient in HTML, javascript.
• React JS experience is an added advantage.
• Assists in research, design, documentation, and modification of software specifications throughout the software development life cycle.
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and optimizes code.
• Participates in requirements gathering meetings and produces technical documentation as needed.

Position : React Developer
Experience : 2-3+ Years
Roles & Responsibilities :
1) Must have knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript.
2) Have good problem solving skills (Data Structure and Algorithms).
3) Have understanding of brower api's, DOM and REST API's.
4) Should have hands on experience in working with Typescript.
5) Should be able to work in a small team, understand requirement and deliver the required output.
6) Should be able to write extensible, performant and testable code in typescript.
7) Must have experience in developing SPA using React, Redux, React Hooks.
8) Should have working knowledge of Version Control Sytems like GIT.
9) Should be able to convert given UX design to working application.

Organizational Overview
Qrata is currently searching for a full stack developer for a YC backed product startup. 

• Have 3 - 6 years of experience working in a high speed Product B2B start up doing Full-stack or ReactJS software development
• Have demonstrated experience in Front-end developer tooling, React js and its core principles
• Have experience with popular React js workflows (such as Hooks and Redux), React Material UI,Data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable js)and with RESTful APIs
• Have experience in debugging, problem-solving, and improving application performance. 
• Are willing to learning new technologies on your own.
• Have knowledge in best practices for the whole software development cycle (TDD/CI/CD) and agile methodologies.
• Have good knowledge of version control.
• Have the ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools. 
• Have good communication ability and can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions. 

● Are able to work directly with business stakeholders and are comfortable with collaboration, reaching across teams, and focusing on business outcomes.

JD:
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

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

Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript

Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

Familiarity with RESTful APIs

Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

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

We are looking for a Front-End UI Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works. You will be responsible for building the - client-side- of our web applications.

Technical Skills

• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
• Design mobile-based features
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability
• Maintain and improve website
• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize applications for maximum speed
• Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
• Write functional requirement documents and guides
• Create quality mockups and prototypes

Preferred

• Proven work experience of 2+ years as a Front-end developer
• 1+ years experience of working in ReactJS
• Hands on experience with markup languages, including HTML5, CSS3
• Experience with JavaScript, CSS and jQuery
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• Knowledge of SEO principles
• Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems
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