Principal Frontend Engineer

As a Frontend Developer, your responsibilities will include:

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js and integrating with backend services.
• 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 broad spectrum of web-capable devices and browsers.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Efficiency and quality of the code developed.
• Adherence to project timelines and delivery milestones.
• Positive stakeholder feedback on usability and design.
• Continuous improvement and adoption of best practices in frontend development.

Prior Experience Required:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in frontend web development.
• Proficient in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Extensive experience with React.js and its core principles.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern frontend development tools.
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux).
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript.
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js).
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and modern authorization mechanisms (e.g., JSON Web Token).
• Good to have: Experience with TypeScript and Next.js.

Location:

Hyderabad

Collaboration:

The role involves working closely with backend developers, UI/UX designers, and project managers to deliver seamless, high-quality web applications.

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience and market standards.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Language Skills:

• Strong command of Business English, both verbal and written, is required.

Other Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Looking for perfection in development
• Taking Ownership and Accountability in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Knowledge of modern frontend build pipelines and tools.
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design.

Additional Requirements:

• Portfolio of previous projects that demonstrates expertise in frontend development.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies.
• Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients across diverse teams.

Employer:

About RaptorX

RaptorX is a fintech startup focused on redefining fraud detection and prevention in real time for banks, financial institutions, and digital platforms. Backed by top-tier investors, including senior technology leaders from Google, Microsoft, and Peak XV Partners, RaptorX leverages advanced AI models for anomaly detection, and high-throughput architecture to stay ahead of sophisticated fraud patterns.

Role Overview:

The Frontend Development Intern will help build and refine the UI components for CopilotGTM, especially focusing on interfaces for proposal generation and customer-facing tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the design and product teams to create user-friendly interfaces.
• Assist in developing UI components for proposal creation and sales tool integration.
• Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to improve user experience.
• Debug and troubleshoot frontend issues to ensure a smooth user experience.

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frontend frameworks like React.
• Understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive design.
• Familiarity with version control (Git).

Preferred:

• Experience with design tools like Figma or Sketch.
• Knowledge of backend APIs and integration workflows.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar.
• Previous work experience as an AngularJS developer.
• Proficient in CSS, HTML, and writing cross-browser compatible code.
• Experience using JavaScript building tools like Gulp or Grunt.
• Knowledge of JavaScript MV-VM/MVC frameworks including AngluarJS.
• Technical lead skills. Can handle a team or independent technical delivery
• Proven experience implementing front-end and back-end JavaScript applications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Critical thinker and good problem-solver.

About Plum

We are making health insurance - simple, accessible and affordable. Hundreds of businesses of all sizes from startups to large corporates trust Plum for their employee's health protection.

Healthcare in India is seeing a phenomenal shift. Healthcare cost is seeing an inflation that is three times the general inflation. Treatments of diseases including Covid-19 can wipe out entire household savings. Majority of Indians won't be able to afford a health insurance on their own. As many as 600mn Indians would depend on employer-sponsored insurance.

Enter Plum. Plum is re-imagining the health insurance stack, and accelerating the penetration of health insurance in India to 100%. Plum has forged new underwriting and fraud detection algorithms to enable companies as small as 2 to benefit from a group insurance. The platform enables realtime insurance design & pricing to enable companies to buy insurance in 3-clicks. And offers employees a hassle-free claims experience through an integrated digital process.

Plum is backed by leading global investors including Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital, Tanglin Ventures and Incubate Fund (read more https://www.plumhq.com/blog/plum-series-a-funding">here)

About the role

Having found exceptional product/market fit, we’re in the midst of transitioning from 'start-up' to ‘scale-up’, and looking for a senior frontend engineer to help us scale Plum, and spearhead the frontend of our product.

You will have a direct impact on the customer experience through the design and implementation of new features and functionalities in our product. You'll work as part of a small but rapidly growing high-energy team delivering incredible, creative improvements to our product. You'll be in charge of reviewing the implementation of applications following code standards and style guides. You would analyze and build UI Pattern Libraries (Design Systems, UI Kits, etc.)

• Spec, build, test, and deliver new features while improving the performance and quality of the product.
• Run test-harness to guarantee the structure, integrity, and design of the application.
• Solve complex CSS, HTML, and User Interface compatibility issues across browsers.
• Optimize JavaScript implementations to ensure that code remains performant.
• Implement front-end development workflows: build systems, dependency management, quality checkers (linting), etc.
• Ability to push things over the line, ship awesome features, and delight customers.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience building web applications with JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.
• Comfortable with Responsive Web Design and Development and weave out beautiful code in React.
• Strong product and design sensibilities and has an obsessive attention to detail.
• Write testable, maintainable code that's easy to understand.
• Understand complex problems and break them down into smaller tasks.
• Strong sense of ownership and integrity demonstrated through clear communication and collaboration.

• Strong in Vue.js or React.js, HTML, HTML5, DOM(Document Object Model) concepts
•  Must know Nuxt.JS a Vue Framework.
• CSS3, SASS, SCSS, Bootstrap 4, Webpack, Box Modelling, Grid System
• Responsive Design, Cross browser/device development
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript
• OOJS - Object-oriented JavaScript

• Strong programming skills in JavaScript.
• Experience with ReactJ, frontend frameworks like bootstrap, Jquery.
• Good knowledge in HTML5, CSS, CSS3 and Object Oriented concepts
• Experience in working with RESTful APIS.
• Experience with HTTP, HTTPS and WebSockets.
• Knowledge in version control- Git, Subversion.
• Exposure to OWASP standards and guidelines.

Job Description:

Translating system requirements into the design and development of systems.
Transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation.
Collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems.
Creative problem-solving skills.
Attitude to achieve the goals with complete ownership and hard work.

Technical Skills:

Must Have:

• 2+ Years of experience in UI/Front-end development of rich interactive web-based applications or modules.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Experience working as a React.js Developer. Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, HTML 5, JSON, XML and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme.
• Knowledge of MVC Pattern and Architecture. Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Experience with user interface design.
• Experience with web debugging and performance testing software.
• Experience in all testing phases of development including Unit & Integration Testing.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Team player
• Excellent time-management skills

Beneficial:

• Working experience with Core Java.
• Knowledge of Jquery , Nodejs, Bootstrap, Struts, Spring, Hibernate, JSP, JSF, Angular, Vue,js Framework.
• Working with Databases (MSSQL, Oracle, Postgres)
• Working experience on source code version control systems (SVN, GIT)
• Working experience on Issue Tracking tool e.g. Jira, Bugzilla
• Working experience on Code Analysis tools e.g. Sonar Qube, Checkmarx.
• Experience in Restful Web Services integration.
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Independent worker
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Participate as a team member in all phases of software development lifecycle.
• Co-ordinating with the team on individual responsibilities and roadblocks.
• Perform design, development and testing on individual tasks
• Managing initiatives on UI/UX work
• Transparently share the challenges & feedbacks.
• Participate in integrated testing of product/ package.
• Designing a modern highly responsive web-based enterprise application component user interface.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Learn and understand user interactions.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Coordinating with various teams working on distinct layers.
• Providing technical assistance to the other teammates.
• Keep compliance with Quality Systems and Procedures.

We are looking for a Product Engineer - Frontend Engineer to join our early stage startup with experience in building B2C products. 

If you have experience of working in product based companies (preferably startups), good to excellent coding skills in react js and typescript, have a keen eye for details in the UI, and are looking to build exciting things that children across the world will use - come talk to us!

What you get to do:

• Design and build advanced applications from scratch keeping scalability and performance in mind
• A good handle on both client and server architecture.
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Comfortable in owning large scale products and continuously re-evaluating and innovating.

Who are we looking for:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science
• 1+ years' experience in frontend development
• Familiarity using Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• Experience building object oriented web applications in React JS, Typescript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Should be a quick learner and willing to go the extra mile in delivering the projects.
• Should be able to mentor junior folks whenever necessary.