Senior Software Engineer

Job Title : Senior Software Engineer – Frontend

Work Location : Bangalore (Hybrid – 3 days WFO)

Work Timings : 11 AM to 8 PM IST

Interview Process :

Round 1 : Geektrust Online Technical Interview (1 hour)

Round 2 : Online Interview with Toorak Capital Indian Team (1 hour)

Round 3 : Online Interview with Toorak Capital U.S. Team (30 minutes)

Round 4 : Face-to-Face Interview with the Toorak Team in Bangalore (Mandatory)

Core Requirements :

• 6 to 10 Years of experience as a Web Developer or similar role.

Proficiency in :

• React.js, HTML & CSS, JavaScript / TypeScript, Webpack, Micro-frontend architecture, Backend for Frontend (BFF) architectural pattern.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent field.

Preferred Skills :

• Experience with Node.js.
• Experience with Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and deploying applications.
• Experience with GCP services and Jenkins for build processes.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks and libraries for web analytics.

Responsibilities :

• Develop cloud-based web applications using React.js, HTML, and CSS.
• Collaborate with UX designers to create and refine prototypes, ensuring an excellent user experience.
• Work closely with backend engineers to ensure seamless integration.
• Implement and optimize micro-frontend architecture.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time.
• Implement build processes using Jenkins and deploy applications to CDNs.

Hello there! Infrrd here.

Haven't heard of us before? No problem. First off, it's pronounced In-fur-d.

We are the creators of a proprietary Intelligent Document Processing platform that automates data extraction from complex and messy unstructured documents. Something nobody has done before! And of course, were very proud of that.

For over a decade, we've been building expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks and much more. And what are we doing with this expertise?

Good question. We are building technology that is disrupting the data extraction space for 5+ years now. We have over 300 smart-as-a-whip colleagues working from all over the globe.

And now, we are on the lookout for a great UI Lead.

Must have skills:

1. 8+ years of experience in UI development.
2. Should have managed a team of 3-4 members
3. Proficiency in front-end web development tools, i.e., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX.
4. Experience in modern frameworks like Angular, React JS, Bootstrap, Node.js, etc.
5. Should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.
6. Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying high-volume, multi-tiered, distributed mission-critical applications.
7. Good understanding of creational and structural design patterns in JavaScript.

Nice to have skills:

1. Experience using Git version control software
2. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
3. Create & Own design and development artifacts as per best SDLC practices.
4. Good understanding of Relational database experience and demonstrated abilities in SQL and data modelling is required.
5. Use Adobe Creative Suite programs, e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator to mockup UI elements. 6. Use visual aids such as wireframes, storyboards and UI flow charts, to plan and present user interface designs.

What you will do:

1. Create cross-browser, fully functional web pages using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, while strictly adhering to accessibility and W3C web standards.
2. Collaborate with developers, product managers, designers, web publishers, producers and back-end engineers to support revenue operations and meet project deadlines.
3. Review new code (self and peer) following W3C web standards and strict QA guidelines.
4. Evaluate technical feasibility and offer suggestions & guidance for product development. Build proof-of-concept prototypes for new projects.
5. Create scoping timelines and development project plans for new projects.
6. Participate in interviewing, hiring, on-boarding, and training new employees.
7. Mentor development team members with less experience.
8. Recognize tool/system deficiencies and work with leadership to implement effective solutions.
9. Assist leadership in setting, documenting and communicating technical standards and processes to ensure they are followed.

And along with that, someone who is curious to learn, drives the whole team to perform better and is a cool person to work with. That is when we will make a great team together, right?

Looking forward to speaking with you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly - responsive user interface components using React concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following React.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

React.js Developer Requirements:

• 1-3 Years Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, bootstrap and material design.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience in Next.js, Ant design, Node.js and Python will add extra advantage but not mandatory
• Experience with user interface design.
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

As an Architect within a web development team, you’ll be responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of modern JavaScript-based in-browser.

On the daily basis, you’ll actively collaborate with geographically dispersed, cross-functional teams to deliver high performant complex end-to-end software solutions that support a high-traffic web application. 

More precisely you will:

• Communicate with UI/UX, business, analyze and suggest efficient solutions based on their requirements
• Define and maintain architecture roadmap, technical solutions for new and existing functionality for each part of the projects
• Take ownership over architecture qualities of front-end applications (e.g.: usability, accessibility, performance, etc.)
• Good active listener, being able to hear and include propositions from engineers in the final solution
• Deliver architectural services, including guidance and conceptual design as well as technical and process innovations
• Bring a passion to remain up to date with the latest trend of ever-changing web front-end development.
• Investigate the latest technology and build quick Proof of Concept functionalities to address future business needs
• Preparing, improving, and introducing new approaches/methodologies/tools and techniques within the department
• Work to meet delivery commitments of feature content throughout the whole Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Preparing of technical documentation

Responsibilities

Ability to work on a cross-functional team within a very agile team, delivering on time and with high quality

Adjusts and defines new processes as they arise due to known and unknown customer/engineering requirements as it relates to frontend web development

Provides feedback on frontend architecture, code organization and CI/CD infrastructure for the team

Staying up to date with the best practices and future frontend development

Provides frontend leadership expertise and mentoring to other developers on not only the team, but the engineering organization as a whole

Takes pride in delivering ground breaking UI to web applications

Working closely with UX designers to turn their ideas into reality as it relates to creating visualizations for next generation cybersecurity

Qualifications

Proficient in developing large REACT Web Applications

Experience with Django applications

Proficient with TypeScript

Experience with Postgres or other relational database(s)

Experience developing REST APIs with authentication and scaling

Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries

Cloud computing architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Experience with Docker a plus

Mandatory experience: 8 + years

• 2-4 years of work experience, preferably in a startup
• An engineering degree preferably, from a top-tier school (or equivalent experience)
• Hands-on experience in the JavaScript ecosystem, libraries, and tooling (ES6/7), React.js, and Redux
• Knowledge of React Hooks is an added advantage.
• Expert knowwledge of HTML/CSS, web standards, best practices
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• An experience of writing clean, well documented, semantic code with responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility in mind
• Ability to improvise, troubleshoot, and learn new skills on the job.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/SVN
• Excellent coding and debugging skills
• A passion and the ability to make beautiful, smooth, delightful web experiences
• A "Will Do" attitude

• A team of aces, from top-tier schools and startups, to work with
• A fast-paced, data-driven, and fun work environment
• A huge appetite for new, disruptive, creative, and implementable ideas
• An open work culture

• Competitive salary
• Great working environment, opportunity to work directly with the founders on very exciting real-life problems.
• Opportunity to grow really fast.
• Opportunity to hire a team & mentor them in the future.
• ESOPs

1. Shortlist
2. Intro call of 15min
3. Assignment
4. 1-2 Tech rounds
5. HR round
6. Offer rollout