Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

• Experience Level: Min 2+ years

• JavaScript and react.

• RESTful API’s, basic HTTP knowledge, GET/POST.

• Experience using technologies like React, Redux, TypeScript, modern CSS frameworks and web pack.

• Good Communication Skills

We are looking to hire a Full-time, Remote (India) Frontend engineer to help create a SAAS product from the ground up in a niche industry.
This will be the v2.0 of an existing legacy platform with paying customers. This position is within the first few hires in the founding team of the revamped company.
We are on a mission to build a truly world-class product and deliver at high speeds with high quality.

Read on and apply for the job if you are a doer, likes no BS, think you're competent enough to get things done, want some quiet time every day, want to make a difference, values work-life balance, and enjoy life outside work.

Experience - At least 5 years building scalable SAAS applications in the cloud. It would be great to showcase anything progressive. Education from premier institutions, git contributions, tech blogs, volunteering, pet projects, etc.

Responsibilities -
- Architect, write, deploy and own the (SAAS) product from a technical frontend standpoint working closely with backend engineers and designers
- Create and deliver the product end-to-end all the way to the user
- Write highly performant code and continuously measure performance and make the application better based on benchmarks
- Debug production issues and keep the application quality high always
- Assist with hiring more people when the team grows
- Pick up any appropriate work as in any early-stage company

General Skills Needed -

- Create state-of-the-art user experiences including complex dashboards, pdf reports, complex graphs delivering the end-to-end implementation all the way to the user
- Should be able to build and deploy multi-tenant SAAS applications end to end
- Need to have a technology-agnostic mindset. Should be able to easily pick up any new technology based on the use case
- Should be an expert software craftsman/craftswoman. Must own the code and be proud of what you build
- Write well thought out, well-tested code with extensive unit tests and integration tests so that the addition of future features is easy.
- Must know cloud deployment concepts and be comfortable working on CI/CD pipelines, cost-effective cloud deployment strategies. AWS experience highly preferred
- Must be able to design and architect simple, market-tested yet highly scalable solutions
- Must be able to quickly iterate and produce working software at a high speed. Must not be shy to scrap and rebuild when there is a need
- Must be appreciative of documentation and write well-documented code and technical documentation alongside

Technical Skills Needed -
- Expert level knowledge in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern web development standards and frameworks (React preferred/Angular/Vue/etc)
- Expert level knowledge in the appropriate frameworks

1. React (preferred), Angular, Vue, or other modern frontend frameworks
2. Integrating with Rest APIs
3. PostgreSQL, MySQL, any NoSQL or other database technology

- Expertise in data presentation and reporting - creating beautiful reports and graphs in the UI based on the data collected by the backend
- Must have a great level understanding of various frameworks on authentication and authorization, billing and metrics
- Must have some knowledge in creating cost-efficient and scalable cloud deployments (AWS preferred) and be ready to learn
- Expert level knowledge in industry-standard design patterns and tools

Company Description

Mindler is a technology enabled eco-system for career planning & development for students. We leverage technology, research, machine learning and algorithms to minimise the human bias in career decision making process. Founded by a team comprising of alumni from ISB, Harvard, IIT and some of the leading psychologists across the country, Mindler is the winner of the Economic Times Power of Ideas and was awarded and recognised by IIM-A, CIIE, Economic Times and Department of Science & Technology.

Job Description

• Ensure the technical feasibility of UX designs
• Build reusable/hygiene code and customize libraries/tools for future use
• Develop best user interaction and easy navigating features
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability, coordinating the same with design team to ensure the required files are in-place
• Ensure that all user input is validated using scripts
• Perform cross-browser testing before staging the platform to the backend integration
• Final functionality of the applications to be ensured after backend integration
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Job Specifications

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Development experience on latest Angular versions is a must.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git or Bitbucket
• Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus
• 2-6 years of experience in the domain of UI Development
• Tech (preferable)

• Develop new product features and new applications within an Agile
• Build reusable code and libraries for future
• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code using the latest development best
• Collaborate with designers to implement and improve design
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and
• Stay up-to-date on emerging
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development

• Passion to build world class UI design
• 5+ years of experience developing web applications with modern JavaScript programming frameworks, tooling and libraries (such as Backbone, Angular, React, Vue.js, Ember) and CSS pre-processing frameworks (such as Sass or Less)
• Minimum one-year experience in developing js applications in team environment.
• Experience with state management frameworks like Redux
• Experience writing unit tests
• Familiarity with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, gulp, npm- scripts
• Any experience building, launching or supporting a SaaS product

• Experience, preferably with web applications and not websites
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JQuery & Javascript
• Experience with JSON data structures