React.JS Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement user-centric features on web platforms to enhance overall experience and usability.
• Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and product teams to deliver cohesive and scalable products.
• Solve diverse technical and integration challenges by building efficient solutions that connect with automation systems.
• Apply best practices to create reusable, testable, and maintainable components and frameworks.
• Optimize application performance and ensure responsive and adaptive design across multiple devices and browsers.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of modern front-end development frameworks and architecture.
• Hands-on experience building interactive, high-performance web applications.
• Proficiency with:
• React, Redux, html, css, javascript
• Build tools like Vite, CSS preprocessors such as Less/Sass
• Solid grasp of UI/UX principles, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
• Experience integrating front-end solutions with REST APIs or automation systems is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

Join us and become part of a forward-thinking, tech-driven organization that thrives on innovation and continuous learning.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-performance web/mobile applications using React.js/React Native and Redux, ensuring optimal speed and scalability.
• Responsible for owning one or more modules end-to-end, including project planning, architectural design, and conducting code reviews.
• Collaborate with business teams to define requirements and deliver on-time product solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while performing code reviews and troubleshooting issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, optimizing UI/UX designs for feasibility and performance.
• Own and manage technical aspects of web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless deployment and functionality.
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Required Skills:

• 1+ years of experience with React.js
• Expertise in JavaScript, CSS, HTML
• Proficiency in Webpack, Jest, and CI/CD pipelines; TypeScript experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, RESTful APIs, browser rendering, and performance.
• Familiarity with Git, Agile methodologies, and excellent problem-solving skills.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled React Engineer with over 1 year of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building dynamic and responsive web applications using React.js. This role requires a strong understanding of front-end development principles and the ability to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using React.js.
• Create reusable and modular components to ensure consistency and efficiency in development.
• Collaborate with designers and backend developers to implement user-friendly features.
• Debug and troubleshoot application issues to enhance performance and user experience.
• Integrate APIs and manage state effectively using tools like Redux, Context API, or React Query.
• Ensure responsive design and cross-browser compatibility for seamless user experiences.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest React and front-end development trends.

Core Proficiency:

• Strong understanding of JavaScript (ES6+).
• Proficiency in React.js and its core principles, including JSX, hooks, and lifecycle methods.
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux, Context API, or React Query.
• Proficiency in styling in the component.
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS for efficient UI development and responsive design.
• Experience with CSS-in-JS libraries like Styled-Components or Emotion is a plus.
• Familiarity with Next.js for server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and routing capabilities.
• Hands-on experience integrating RESTful APIs or GraphQL into React applications.
• Proficient in Git for version control and collaborative development.
• Basic understanding of testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
• Understanding of code splitting, lazy loading, and performance optimization techniques.

1. Solid technical skills with a proven and successful history working as a Front End Developer
2. Experience & Knowledge in Angular, React & Vuejs
3. Good working knowledge on Bootstrap, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript and TypeScript
4. Excellent interpersonal abilities, communication skills, time management and Team skills with an intention to work hard to meet project deadline

About the company:

NowPurchase is transforming the 140B$ Metal Manufacturing industry. The metal industry forms the backbone of the economy and the fundamental block of the physical world - be it transportation, construction and every machinery. NowPurchase is building a rich, digital marketplace where Metal Manufacturers can procure high quality raw materials in a trusted manner. At the same time we are building the OS (Operating System) that will supercharge their productivity and processes to ultimately make procurement autonomous. Now Purchase raises USD 2.4 million in Nov 2021, led by Orios Venture Partners, InfoEdge Ventures.

About you: 

We are looking to add an immensely talented Senior Front End Engineer that will help us invent, design, refine and deliver products that will meet our vision. Expect to build a lot of web interfaces and dashboards both for the browser as well as native IoT enabled terminals that will be placed at the manufacturers' premises. You need to lead the front end team to make sure they are delivering high quality code and are constantly inspired to experiment with tools to push out MVPs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• You are empowered to work directly with leadership and the product team to make decisions about your code and future of the product.
• Deliver high quality modular code deployed over web, mobile and native IoT enabled terminals that leverage REST-based services and real time sockets.. This would include visual dashboards and real time optimizations that are critical for the manufacturing process.
• Have a strong emphasis on shipping features quickly without sacrificing code quality. Be ready to build a lot of MVPs that will go through iteration or be completely scrapped depending on the outcome at the customer end.
• Own your Agile projects and lead the team from software design to implementation and deployment. Maintain sprints, delivery timelines and contribute to better managing the engineering team.
• Transform UI designs and mockups into pages and flows using CSS3 and JavaScript frameworks. Be ready to do the mockups yourself sometimes.
• Build a culture of simplicity and pragmatism, which is reflected in your elegant code that other developers emulate and you ensure through thorough code reviews and processes.
• Have an exceptional understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and service workers and command over the internals of JavaScript, React and Redux.
• Continuously evaluate existing engineering processes and recommend improvements.

Required Skills and qualification:

• 4+ years’ experience developing rich UI/Front-end for user-facing web applications.
• Strong experience with React or similar frameworks, TypeScript, SSR (Server Side Rendering), SPA (Single Page Application), PWA (Progressive Web application), OOP (Object Oriented Programming), Reactive programming, and Unit tests.
• Demonstrated ability to function as a project leader as well as an individual contributor.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Tech Stack skills required:

• React/Redux
• Python/Django/Celery
• Git, AWS, ELB (Elastic Beanstalk), Netlify
• PostgreSQL/Redis/S3

Location: 

On- site: Kolkata, West Bengal

Compensation & Benefits:

• Cash Compensation: As per industry standards & pedigree of candidate
• ESOPs: 10% of NowPurchase is dedicated to current & future team members. Your package would entail some ESOPs so that you own a part of the company and grow along with it.
• Medical Insurance: Benefits of group insurance of 3 lakhs for family including parents, spouse, children
• Generous leave structure and WFHs including Marriage, Maternity & Paternity leaves
• Complete Relocation Expenses: We are building a unicorn out of the city of Joy (Kolkata). We will pay for everything you spend to relocate here.

Company Link: https://nowpurchase.com">https://nowpurchase.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nowpurchase/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/nowpurchase/

4+ years of experience building Front end web applications

• Deep understanding of the ReactJS, Redux state container, Webpack module bundler
• Delivery of technical solutions with clean, well-tested code
• Be an active part of the engineering community team and collaborating with other developers
• You have solid experience working in an agile development environment
• Good JavaScript experience including asynchronous programming, pec closures, types, and ES6
• Demonstrable experience with RESTful APIs and JSON
• HTML 5 and CSS 3 as part of theming real-world projects
• Understanding of pre-processed CSS platforms such as Sass or Less.
• Proficiency in UI Prototyping Tools like Invision, Sketch, Adobe Experience Design etc.
• Good knowledge of responsive web design and experience with Git or other source control systems
• Knowledgeable and experienced with micro-service architecture
• Strong ability to debug code