React.js Developer

Job Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features 
• Develop 100% responsive web design
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use 
• 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 the back-end Collaborate with other team members 
• Maintain and improve website Write functional requirement documents and guides

Skills And Qualifications

• 1yr to 5yrs of Experience
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery 
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design 
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX 
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to the
• Excellent working experience with Bootstrap, Flex, Grid, and CSS variables.
• Must have knowledge of SCSS
• Must have experience with git.

JOB SUMMARY

Position - Lead UI 

Location - Bangalore. 

Take part to the development and the maintenance of the FM SAAS Platform.

• Write technical designs (conception, architecture, data model)
• Maintain/enhance CI/CD processes ( Basic Knowledge is mandatory)
• Develop and maintain the platform
• Support UI developers
• Identify and resolve incidents
• Representing FM in global UI architecture meetings

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Customers

Delight our customers by:

• Delivering high quality, bug free software
• Respecting customer commitments
• Respecting UX designs
• Assisting operations (incl. support, delivery and pre-sales) with subject matter expertise when needed
• Providing expected effort to solve customer issues
• Understanding fully the FM Strategy

Teamwork

Work together by:

• Providing a transparent reporting to both the scrum team and the UI team
• Helping other team members to achieve their commitments
• Sharing knowledge
• Driving other UI developers
• Working closely with his/her scrum team
• Working closely with the FM UI team
• Working closely with QA
• Working closely with SRE
• Working closely with the global UI team
• Working closely with the UX team

Innovate

Innovating by:

• Keeping in touch with latest technologies
• Sharing (business/technical) ideas with the team and the management
• Proposing new development tools
• Proposing enhancement to our CI/CD processes

Improve (KPI’s)

Constantly improving by:

• Being proactive and autonomous
• Actively participating to retrospective
• Communicating with other BT UI teams
• Helping others

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Required Skills

• IT Master’s Degree or equivalent such as Engineering school
• Strong/proven knowledge of Javascript development language
• Strong/proven knowledge of React and its usual ecosystem
• Basic knowledge of Docker
• Strong analytical and algorithmic skills
• Strong communication skills
• Autonomy
• Adaptability
• Team working skills
• Ability to propose and discuss API contract with backend tech leads
• Heightened sense of client service
• Quality and documentation
• Sense of responsibility
• Strong attention to detail

Good to have Skills

• Rigorous, methodical and organized
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Knowledge about Single spa
• Knowledge about Kubernetes
• Knowledge about GitLab
• Knowledge about ArgoCD
• Knowledge of SWIFT banking environment would be an advantage
• Knowledge of Open Banking would be an advantage
• Mastery in software engineering tools

💥 What will you do?

As a Lead Frontend Engineer, you will

• Own our frontend engineering applications for two products each of which run as independent applications which query our backend systems via REST APIs

• Act as a leader and coach within the front-end engineering team, collaborating with and mentoring senior engineers.

• Collaborate on a daily basis with a small, nimble team of product managers, engineers, and UX designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals and pain points.
• Write and review modular, reusable components and features (React.js / Vue.js) and integrate backend APIs to create a seamless front-end user experience
• Integrate third-party plugins to enhance customer experience. These include 3rd party plugins which provide customer support and analytics plugins that help improve the user experience we provide to customers.
• Actively participate in code reviews
• Work with our quality assurance team to improve coverage on our automated testing suites

🙋 What are we looking for? 

While we do not have a strict list of requirements for candidates interested in this role, some indicators that you would fit this role and our engineering culture are 

• Prior experience of a few years (3+ years) with frontend frameworks as React.js or Vue.js would be essential to work on our application stack.

• You actively promote a culture of engineering excellence some of which could be writing efficient code, use of elegant design patterns, and styling your code through code-linting policies.

• You enjoy designing software architecture by collaborating with leads to explore existing systems, determining areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation.

• You have an eye for pixel-perfect UI and micro-interactions.
• You enjoy coaching folks to achieve outcomes through nudges.

📢 Other information you may want to consider 

• We will be flexible for the rest of the pandemic and work remotely; however, we are not a remote-first company, and the work location would be Bangalore when things settle.
• Our frontend tech stack includes React.js, Vue.js, Netlify for CI / CD, TestCafe for UX testing, d3.js, and Regraph for visualizations.

Responsibilities:

• Be a key player in the entire application development lifecycle, build and maintain excellent react applications with clean code
• Formulating an effective process to implement pixel-perfect UI's that match designs.
• Generating front-end libraries and reusable components for later use. 
• Maximizing performance of components across a wide range of web-capable devices and browsers Skills.
• Working in collaboration with the team members and project managers to develop clean, modern, smooth animations and transitions that provide an excellent user experience.
• Create and maintain workflow with the team for implementing and integrating the third-party APIs and work along with the backend team.
• Flexible in working with a small team of frontend-backend developers, a project manager, and other programmers.
• Liaise with the internal team to produce top-notch prototypes and mock-ups.
• Participating in concepts of new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry development trends and assisting team members for development.
• An understanding of common programming paradigms and fundamental React principles, similar as React components, hooks, and the React lifecycle.
• Discussing and implementing new project management ideas with team and problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles.
• Keep abreast with day to day developments in technology and working with native modules.
• Assist with building estimates and assume accountability for your job and results delivery.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, computer applications or related fields.
• Proven working experience as a React Developer for 3+ years and above.
• Hands-on experience on  HTML5, CSS3, and  CSS frameworks.
• Demonstrable knowledge on  Web services, Web API, REST services & GraphQL.
• Expertise in UI design and development of responsive web applications using React, Redux, Flask and Hooks.
• Applicable knowledge on Social API integration, Core location APIs, Web Views, Payments integration
• Proficiency in understanding of layout aesthetics .
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and multitasking skills.
• Ability to solve novel and challenging React problems.
• Capability to understand ,develop and sustain continuous integration and delivery.

Yes, We are allowing working from home for most of the profiles and maintaining all precautions in the office also.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a complete front end application
• Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop
• Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Coordinating the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself
• Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
• Communicating with external web services

Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency with JavaScript and HTML5
• Professional, precise communication skills
• Deep knowledge of AngularJS practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience
• Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components
• Ensuring a clear dependency chain, in regard to the app logic as well as the file system
• Ability to provide SEO solutions for single page apps
• Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performant visual effects and keeping the framerate above 30fps at all times
• Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system
• Validating user actions on the client side and providing responsive feedback
• Writing non-blocking code, and resorting to advanced techniques such as multi-threading, when needed
• Creating custom, general use modules and components which extend the elements and modules of core AngularJS
• Experience with all levels of operation available to the front-end, such as from creating XHRs in vanilla JS to using a custom wrapper around $resource
• Experience with building the infrastructure for serving the front-end app and assets
• Architecting and automating the build process for production, using task runners or scripts
• Documenting the code inline using JSDoc or other conventions
• Writing extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks
• Creating e2e test suites for all components, and running them with Protractor (or a well reasoned alternative)
• Creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environments