Principal Engineer - UI/UX

We are looking for a front-end developer who will be responsible for developing and designing front-end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.

Roles & Responsibilities:

● Develop and implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces for web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js)."

● Designing user interactions on web pages.

● Developing SDKs.

● Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.

● Collaborate with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders to transform design concepts into functional, feature-rich web interfaces

● Designing and developing APIs.

● Meeting both technical and consumer needs.

● Collaborate in an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and other team meetings.

Qualifications & Skills:

● 5-9 years of experience in the relevant field.

● Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and

JavaScript/Typescript

● Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks such as React-JS.

● Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL or Postgres.

● Knowledge of GitHUb, Docker,Project Versioning,SCSS/SASS style framework will be an added advantage

● Excellent verbal communication skills.

● Good problem-solving skills..

● Attention to details.

Why should you join:

● You prefer working in small groups. We're a start-up, and we think smaller teams have a lot of power. There is less management overhead and more discussion about the important work

● You care about the end-user and developer experience, as well as how the backend affects them. Rather than taking the path of least resistance, work backwards from what the user experience requires

● We offer competitive pay (above market average). We've received adequate funding from a number of well-known fintech investors, and we're planning to stay in the game for the long haul. It will be an exciting and interesting adventure ahead, and we are looking forward to working with some fantastic teammates!

What's on offer:

● Best in class compensation package

● Stock options for long term wealth creation

● Group health insurance that covers your family

● A vibrant, open and fun work culture

Mandate Skill - Angular, Unit Testing 

Please note we are looking for immediate joiners

Designation Offered: Engineer CL 2 – I & II (Software Engineer / Lead Engineer)

UI/UX Developer Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain highly reusable Angular, JavaScript, HTML and CSS code.

• Translate user behavior and research into actionable data.

• Design and create mockups and user journeys for a wide range of devices including mobile.

• Rapid development and testing methodology.

• Ability to communicate research and design ideas to the rest of the team and upper management.

• Ability to communicate with the backend to display data in the UI

• Ability to handle graphs of different types, real-time huge data display on the web page

Position Overview

Front-End UI/UX developer with a combined skillset of application design and web programming. Responsibilities will include converting the UI designs to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will be working on the UI/UX technical implementation of the application functionality.

To be successful in this role, you should have very good experience in programming and interaction with the backend. The team develops web applications, and mobile-based applications, which need to display graphs, data and images in real-time. The candidate should able to display huge data efficiently.

Experience:

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a similar role

Qualification:

• Bachelor of Engineering (BTECH / BE) or Masters (MTECH / MS / MCA ) in Computer Science / Electronics / Information Science from reputed institutions

UI/UX Developer Requirements

• Proficiency with Angular, JSP, HTML, and CSS, bootstrap.

• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch or other Graphics designing tools

• Good understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks like jquery, Node.js, React.js, and Durandal framework.

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX developer or similar role.

• Team spirit, and strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders

• Good time-management skills

• Good programming knowledge of design and development of drag and drop activities, graph components and data tables with different options in tables.

Tools

Visual Studio, Adobe Photoshop

Front-end languages:

HTML 5, CSS3, jquery, JavaScript, Angular and bootstrap.

Additional skillset

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

• Good knowledge of version control tools SVN (Check-in, check-out, branching-merging policies), and automated build and release management tools is a plus.

• Strong communication skills (written, verbal), and interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and external clients.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills."

• Lead multiple client projects in the organization. 
• Define & build technical architecture for projects. 
• Introduce & ensure right coding standards within the team and ensure that it is maintained in all the projects. 
• Ensure the quality delivery of projects. 
• Ensure applications are confirmed to security guidelines wherever required. 
• ​Assist pre-sales/sales team for converting raw requirements from potential clients to functional solutions. 
• Train fellow team members to impose the best practices available. 
• Work on improving and managing processes within the team. 
• Implement innovative ideas throughout the team to improve the overall efficiency and quality of the team. 
• Ensure proper communication & collaboration within the team 

• 5+ Years of experience in developing large scale applications. 
• Solid Domain Knowledge and experience with various Design Patterns & Data Modelling 
• Must be well-aware of the latest technological advancements for relevant platforms. 
• Should have Research Oriented Approach 
• Solid at Logical thinking and Problem solving 
• Solid understanding of Coding Standards, Code Review processes and delivery of quality products 
• Experience with various Tools used in Development, Tests & Deployments. 
• Sound knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD Pipeline Tools 
• Solid experience with Git Workflow on Enterprise projects and larger teams 
• Should be good at documentation at project level and code level 
• Should have solid experience with Agile Methodology and process 
• Should have good understanding on Software UX 
• Proficient with communication and good at making judgments 

Expected Outcomes

• Growing the team and retaining talent, thus, creating an inspiring environment for the team members. 
• Creating more leadership within the team along with mentoring and guiding new joiners and experienced developers. 
• Creating growth plans for the team and preparing training guides for other team members. 
• Refining processes in the team on a regular basis to ensure quality delivery of projects- such as coding standards, project collaboration, code review processes etc. 
• Improving overall efficiency and team productivity by introducing new methodologies and ideas in the team. 
• Working on R&D and employing innovative technologies in the company. 
• Streamlining processes which will result in saving time and cost optimization 
• Ensuring code review healthiness and shipping superior quality code 

• Unlimited learning and growth opportunities 
• A collaborative and cheerful work environment 
• Exceptional reward and recognition policy  
• Outstanding compensation  
• Flexible work hours  
• Opportunity to make an impact as your work will directly contribute to our business strategy.
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At Nickelfox, you have a chance to craft a career path as unique as you are and become the best version of YOU. You will be part of a team with a ‘no limits’ mindset in an inclusive, people-focused culture. And we’re counting on your unique perspective to help Nickelfox grow even faster.  

Are you passionate about tech? Dedicated to learning? Come, join us to build an extraordinary experience for yourself and a dignified working world for all. 
 

What makes Nickelfox a great place for you?

In Nickelfox, you’ll join a team whose passion for technology and understanding of business has driven the company to serve clients across 25+ countries in just five years. We partner with our customers to fuel their growth story and enable them to make the right decisions with our customized technology services and insights. All in all, we are passionate to see our customers win the day. This is the reason why 80% of our business comes from repeat clients.  

Our mission is to provide dignified employment and an environment that recognizes the uniqueness of every individual and values their expertise, and contribution. We have a culture that encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Our people enjoy a collaborative work environment with exceptional training and career development. If you like working with a curious, youthful, high-performing team, Nickelfox is the place for you.

• Developing and implementing highly responsive UI
• Design software with great UX
• Produce clean and efficient code
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Management of entire end-to-end project pipeline

• Strong working knowledge of React JS and Redux
• Experience with JavaScript and CSS
• Experience with REST APIs
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• Git knowledge is a plus
• Comfortable in working in Linux based environment

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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