Principal Engineer - Vue.js

About us:

Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one of a kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behaviour to scan applications for 8300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.

Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities. 

We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.

Role Overview:

As an SDE I Front-End Engineer at our company, you will play a crucial role in the development of the dashboard for our SaaS security platform.

Your primary focus will be on utilising Next.js, React, TypeScript, shadcn/ui (built on Radix UI), Tailwind CSS & TanStack Query to create an intuitive and efficient dashboard that meets the evolving needs of our users.  You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals, collaborating to deliver innovative solutions and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in web development. The role requires deep collaboration with the leadership, product, design, back-end and QA teams.

Join our team and contribute to the development of a cutting-edge SaaS security platform, where high-quality engineering and continuous learning are at the core of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, product designers, and backend engineers to understand project requirements and translate them into code.
• You will research, design and code. What you create is also what you own.
• Develop consistent and user-friendly web interfaces based on Figma designs, using Next.js, React and shadcn/ui
• Utilize TypeScript for type safety and enhanced development workflows, ensuring code quality and reliability.
• Implement designs using shadcn/ui design kit (built on Radix UI) for consistent and modern UI components + utilize Tailwind CSS to style components and ensure a cohesive visual experience across the dashboard.
• Integrate Tanstack Query & Jotai for efficient data fetching and state management.
• Optimize web performance and ensure compatibility across different browsers and devices.
• Write clean, modular, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices, security and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues pre/post production, ensuring timely resolution to minimize impact on users. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Ensuring timely delivery of the features/products
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating them into the development process when appropriate.

Requirements

• 3+ year of work experience with Next.js (preferred) or React
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong proficiency in Next.js and React, with demonstrable experience building web applications.
• Experience working with design systems and UI libraries, preferably shadcn/ui (built on Radix UI).
• Proficiency in CSS, particularly with Tailwind CSS, for styling and layout.
• Familiarity with state management libraries such as Tanstack Query(React Query)/Jotai.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of basic UX principles and what makes a great user experience
• Solid understanding of web development concepts such as HTML, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Benefits

• Embrace the cosy remote work lifestyle.
• Feel the startup adrenaline pumping through your veins.
• Revel in our open, growth-centric ambiance; it's like a digital playground.
• Dive deep into the captivating world of cybersecurity.
• And yes, get ready for some unforgettable workcations—think Chikmagalur & Jim Corbett. 

Meet with stakeholders, customers, and project teams to collect requirements, scope projects, and contribute to creative 

and technical concepts 

∙Implement modifications to existing campaigns to accommodate changes in user requirements 

∙Employ best practices in developing, conducting, and interpreting A/B tests and personalization campaigns focused on user 

experience and effectiveness against project goals 

∙Identify areas for improvements and assist in managing projects to implement enhancements to completion  

∙Maintain campaign code in GitHub following established organization standards and development guidelines 

∙Ensure team process to enter and track implementation information including work items, tasks and issue management 

using JIRA 

Tools: 

∙Must have 5+ years minimum experience in building and maintaining web applications. 

∙Must have experience in web technologies HTML5, CSS3, JSON, JavaScript, Web services (SOAP/REST). 

∙Must have Experience in CSS and JavaScript frameworks like Bootstrap, jQuery etc. 

∙Experience with SASS/LESS frameworks. 

∙Experience with source control systems like TFS, GIT etc. 

∙Experience with JavaScript application frameworks such as Angular, React or Vue.js is a plus. 

∙Knowledge of scripting languages and object-oriented concepts. 

∙Experience with Agile / Scrum software development practices. 

∙Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. 

∙Experience in any content management systems (CMS) preferred but not required. 

∙Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

∙A/B Testing or Personalization experience is preferred but not required. 

∙Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus or 

equivalent experience

⚒️ About The Role

We're looking for an experienced Frontend Engineer to breathe life into the user interface of our product. Understanding that meticulous engineering not only drives the user experience but also influences our product development process, we aim to prioritize this role from Day 1

🚀 This Role

As a Founding Frontend Engineer at Upskillr.ai, your contributions will be vital in refining the user experience of our AGI Platform. You will also participate in evaluating user interfaces and crafting the frontend landscape for future products. Further:

• Creating and optimizing our frontend infrastructure, rendering captivating user experiences through your engineering prowess.
• Utilizing your specialized skills to navigate frontend development, from designing responsive layouts to implementing interactive features.
• Collaborating closely with founders on product development and with designers for harmonious UI/UX integration.

What you'll work on:

• Leading feature development from user research to production in collaboration with designers and AI engineers.
• Building responsive UI components using React principles and JavaScript.
• Establishing a flexible frontend architecture with supportive APIs.
• Demonstrating expertise in front-end performance optimization and contemporary standards.
• Pioneering the engineering and integration of optimal human ↔ AI interfaces for enterprise operations. We're trailblazing in a fresh domain of engineering that previously didn't exist. The onus is on us to explore and incorporate a novel interface that resonates with our users.

Technical Skills:

• Profound expertise in JavaScript and React, along with robust front-end coding abilities and an understanding of progressive web applications.
• Must possess skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, Flux, GIT, HTTP(s), Terminal, Build Tools, State Management, Type Checkers, Form Helpers, Routing, REST API, GraphQL, Utility Libraries, Internationalization, Server-Side Rendering, and Backend Framework Integration.
• Proficiency in browser-based debugging and performance testing.
• Experience in performance tuning, usability enhancement, automation, and continuous integration leveraging test-driven development methodologies (BDD/TDD).

🕵️ What We Look For

• Self-starters prepared to lead significant initiatives.
• Avid curiosity and passion for technology.
• Familiarity with UI/UX principles from an engineering perspective.
• Excellent communication abilities

😁 Perks & Benefits

🤝 Top-of-the-market compensation — At Upskillr.ai, we will offer top-of-the-market (90th+ percentile) compensation in both cash and equity. We believe that the best candidates deserve the best compensation, and we will ensure that it happens.

💯 High impact — You’ll be joining as a founding member of the team, and as such you will have a high level of ownership and influence over the direction of the company.

🧠 The gains — Collaborate closely with the founders. Experience the excitement of a rapidly expanding startup.

About Us

We build LLM Based Tools and Services for Enterprises.

Upskillr.ai, started by Aditya Saxena and Vikram Pandya, is a dynamic knowledge platform that combines the best of education and knowledge management powered by AGI.

What We Do

We are committed to delivering innovative and comprehensive solutions that address the diverse learning needs of individuals and organizations. The company is dedicated to leveraging Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), to provide personalized and tailored support, ensuring the success and satisfaction of its users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build interfaces as per the design provided by the UX / UI team
• Ensure the work output is as per the design inputs provided
• Work closely with the backend team to integrate the pull or push APIs
• Work with the support team to troubleshoot issues faced by customers
• Build programming abstractions for the specific domain
• Keen interest to always present code and work of high-quality standards.

Key Competencies (Functional):

• Proficiency in Javascript / ES5 / ES6 or Typescript
• Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial / Git / SVN.
• Familiarity with APIs and WebSockets
• Work with Canvas related frameworks – Cocos2d / PixiJs
• Experience with Cocos Creator is a Bonus.

About ITLH:

ITLH is an Ed-Tech organization backed by an IT company- Centillion based in India and Singapore.  ITLH aims at bridging the gap between knowledge and opportunities by helping students build their skill sets via practical learning on live projects and classroom training. For the last 5 years we have enrolled 4000 students for the programme and have been successfully placed in several MNC's.

How will we help you grow?

By joining ITLH, you will be part of an ever-growing organization that is redefining learning and helping young students to be industry ready. 

We believe in a healthy and growing working culture that you would love to be a part of. 

Join us if you feel you have the required skills and desire to be a part of our team and create an impact and reach new heights globally.

Responsibilities : 

• Create data visualization tools, libraries, and reusable code for prospects
• Integrate designs and wireframes within the application code
• Leverage the inbuilt React toolkit for creating frontend features
• Monitor interaction of users and convert them into insightful information
• Write application interface code with JavaScript
• Enhance application performance with constant monitoring
• Good understanding of CSS libraries, GIT, Sigma, Adobe XD etc.
• Constant interaction with other developer teams and design teams to discuss UI ideas.

Requirements :

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, DOM manipulation and event handlers, data structures, algorithms and JSX.
• Complete understanding of ReactJS and its main fundamentals like JSX, Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, etc.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs/GraphQL, HTML/CSS, ES6 (variables and scoping, array methods), code versioning tools like GIT, SVN, etc.
• Preceding experience with ReactJS workflows like Flux, Redux, Create React App, data structure libraries.
• Willingness to learn modern-day tools and processes.
• Good problem-solving, troubleshooting skills.
• Creativity and accountability.

● Developing new user-facing features using React.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 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 as well as HTML and CSS

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

● Working knowledge and integration knowledge with RESTful APIs

● Knowlegde of websockets implementation is a must.

● 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}

● Added advantages if you have working knowledge of AWS

Role

Front-end engineers at AssetSprout work on our products. They include software for Certified Financial Planners, their clients, and also internal admin tools. They work with the founders, product designers, and backend engineers and deliver towards the company’s vision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own product features end to end in a scalable, secure and maintainable way. The buck stops with you on whatever you own.
• Provide technical solutions through design, architecture and implementation. Wear multiple hats in delivering greenfield projects from concept to production. 
• Work with the product and design team in understanding and shaping the customer experience.
• Establish, advocate and bring your experience on coding styles, best practices, and in scaling the product from MVP to production.
• Iterate fast. Display maturity in prioritizing towards velocity while balancing quality. As a startup, we break or make on how fast we deliver.
• Teach and mentor other front-end engineers. Focus on providing technical expertise and solutions regardless of how long one has been working professionally.

Requirements

• Professional experience working with any of the front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Ember etc.
• Solid expert level understanding of Semantic HTML, CSS and JavaScript concepts.
• Have written automated tests with any of the frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, AVA, Karma etc.
• Able to use CI/CD tools such as CircleCI, GitLab, Jenkins etc. and create workflows and pipelines to release to production every other day.
• Good understanding of how a browser parses and renders a web page.
• Understand HTTP requests, Restful APIs and web applications.
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud computing platform and being able to leverage its various services such as CodePipeline, CodeBuild, EKS, ECS etc.

Good-to-haves

• Early or mid-stage startup experience
• Eager to work in a flat organization with no corporate politics
• Positive energy with a get-it-done attitude.
• Worked in a remote environment and high trust and high responsibility role
• Working knowledge of build systems like Gradle, Maven, Bazel, Webpack etc.
• Understand databases, RDMS, and work with SQL

What you need to have: