Senior Frontend Developer

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. 

Job description

A good UI developer would have keen sense of observation and inclination towards aesthetics and should have good knowledge of the tools and technologies available to get the job done in the most efficient way. 5+ years and above with experience in UI/UX software Web development using such tools as HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Angular 2+, Restful APIs, material design.

Required Skills:

●     Should have 5+ years of minimum work experience in Angular 2+ version.

●     Should have strong fundamentals in UI technologies and languages

●     Should be able to keep pace with the new developments in the domain and new technologies.

●     Should be expert in developing Liquid/full Responsive website/Email UI development.

●     Should be able to understand the core purpose of the product and should be able to lead the product with ideas and development from front.

●     Should have good knowledge of REST APIs and its standards and HTTP protocol

●     Should have experience in developing websites from scratch and write CSS scripts that are robust, reusable and customizable.

●     Should embrace Agile mindset

●     Should have worked in product based company

●     Should have good knowledge on English language and should possess decent communication skills.

●     Experience in project estimation techniques, architecture. design pattern and performance engineering

Desired Skills:

●     Experience in Middleware Integration or IDM (Identity Management) or IGA (Identity Governance and Administration)

●     Knowledge on AWS Lambda, API Gateway and general knowledge of AWS

●     To be able to prove/showcase designs that are agile and fluid where enhancements and modifications fit seamlessly.

●     To have an understanding of the core purpose of the product and foresee the requirements and modulate the design and product over due course.

●     Though not required to work, an ideal candidate would have knowledge of server technologies and concepts related to the part which interacts with the frontend.

●     Should have understanding of web servers and their configuration related to UI.

●     Experience with Git and managing requirements within an issue tracking system

●     Bangalore resident

Position:  React/Frontend Developer

Location: Chennai and Exp : 3 to 5 Yrs

We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js or VueJs. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Should have recent experience with React projects (min. 2 years)
• Experience in VueJs is an added advantage
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Familiarity with code versioning tools. 

We are looking to fill the Senior React Developer role to work in a fast-paced delivery environment. You should have experience with technologies like JavaScript, React JS with Redux.

Responsibilities:

• Developing new customer/internal-facing features using React with TypeScript, Redux, and other JavaScript libraries
• Building reusable cross-platform components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating requirements, designs, and wireframes into high-quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Working with the Truemeds team on new e-commerce projects, from initial business development and discovery phases through implementation and deployment of the completed project
• Maintaining and enhancing existing e-commerce websites and technologies, while adhering to best practices
• Playing a significant role in the requirements gathering, working with Marketing, Design and Product Management by providing technical suggestions
• Partaking in Sprint planning calls and providing technical input (approach, estimate)
• Performing code reviews before deployments and communicating technical reviews/feedback to engineers in a positive manner
• Understanding and upholding current design and architecture patterns and principles
• Working with the team to deliver business needs in the fastest possible timeframe without incurring significant-tech debt

Requirement: 

• Object-oriented Javascript, jQuery, ES6, React JS (at least one application in Versions 16.8 or above)
• Redux (Action Type, Action Creator & Reducers)
• Middleware(Redux-Thunk, Redux-Saga)
• React Hooks, Axios & Fetch library, Managing States & Props efficiently, React Forms, Validation (Schema & Non-Schema using any third-party library or custom).
• Candidate should be aware of the production build process, HTML5, knowledge of CSS, Rest API integration knowledge, Authentication(Token Based) & Authorization with Routes.
• Expertise with Web Services / REST APIs.
• Proficiency in Linux and deployment on Linux.
• Must have hands-on experience in writing unit test cases using Jest or Jasmine.
• Skillful experience in Node JS / Express / MongoDB will be a plus.
• Knowledge of AWS services like S3, CloudFront would be valuable.

Required Skills:

• Proven development experience on smartphone platforms.
• Hands-on experience on React Native Framework, including React JS, React Native, and JavaScript.
• Extensive programming experience with at least one programming language such as Swift, Java, JavaScript.
• Deep familiarity with iOS or Android development.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with code versioning and CI/CD tools like Git, SVM, Jenkins.
• Must have worked on at least one app that is published in AppStores.

We are hiring for mid-senior level frontend angular developers.

Requirement:

- Minimum 1-year experience in building web apps.

- Minimum 1-year experience with Angular.

- Extensive knowledge about Angular 7+

- Know about angular services, components, and directives and it's lifecycle.

- Proficient in logic building and playing with data structures.

- Flexible to learn and/or execute a project with other frameworks i.e. Vue or React.

- Writing flexible and reusable components

- Complete knowledge about Rest API's and integration

- Creating type-safe models for API calls.

Job Type: Full-time