Senior UI/Frontend Developer

Job Title : UI Software Engineer

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Pune / Hyderabad

Work Mode : Hybrid

Employment Type : Contractual (6 Months + Extendable)

🚀 About the Role :

We are looking for a UI Software Engineer to build scalable, high-performance web applications using modern frontend technologies. You will work closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences while leveraging AI-assisted development tools.

🔥 Mandatory Skills :

React + TypeScript, GraphQL (Apollo Client), Jest/React Testing Library (MSW), Webpack/CI-CD, AI tools (GitHub Copilot/Cursor), microservices integration.

🔧 Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and deliver user-facing features using React & TypeScript.
• Build reusable, scalable UI components aligned with design systems.
• Integrate frontend with GraphQL (Apollo Client) and microservices.
• Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect UI from Figma.
• Ensure performance, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write unit/component tests using Jest & React Testing Library.
• Maintain frontend tooling (Webpack, ESLint, Prettier, CI/CD).
• Use AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI) to improve productivity.
• Contribute to AI-driven automation (UI testing, component generation, etc.).

🧠 Required Skills :

• Strong experience in React + TypeScript.
• Hands-on with GraphQL (Apollo Client).
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with frontend testing (Jest, RTL, MSW).
• Familiarity with microservices architecture.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools.

⭐ Good to Have :

• Experience with NestJS backend integration.
• Knowledge of Cypress / Playwright.
• Exposure to LLMs / AI automation / agent workflows.
• Understanding of performance optimization & design systems.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and ship responsive, high-performance web applications using React.
• Translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable code.
• Integrate frontend with backend services via REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Write reusable, modular components and maintain design consistency.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver features end-to-end.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and improve frontend architecture.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices.

What We’re Looking For:

• 4–6 years of experience in frontend development.
• Strong hands-on experience with React.js.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with state management (Redux / Zustand / Context API).
• Experience working with REST APIs and asynchronous programming.
• Understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.).
• Familiarity with Git-based workflows.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Good to Have:

• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library).
• Exposure to performance optimization techniques.
• Basic understanding of backend technologies (Node.js / Python).

What You’ll Work On:

• Building intuitive and scalable user interfaces for our core product.
• Improving performance and user experience across the platform.
• Contributing to frontend architecture and design systems.
• Solving real-world problems at scale.

Why Join Us

• Work on impactful products used by real customers.
• Opportunity to own features end-to-end.
• Collaborative and fast-paced environment.

We are looking for a React+Iconic developer to build our cross-platform mobile application. You must be adept with React, ReactQuery, and Iconic and MUST have experience of using these technologies in a production environment.

You would be expected to also contribute to a couple of browser-based portals that support the product. You must have worked beyond JWT and used RSA and AES encryption and decryption.

You must have experience and be adept with Object Oriented Javascript and writing extensive business workflows in Javascript. You would be an expert in responsive design and should have experience converting Figma designs to reality

Job Description 

• Developing user-facing applications using Vue.js 
• Building modular and reusable components and libraries 
• Optimizing your application for performance 

• Implementing automated testing integrated into development and maintenance workflows 
• Staying up to date with all recent developments in the JavaScript and Vue.js space 
• Proposing any upgrades and updates necessary for keeping up with modern security and development best practices 
• Solving problems and providing not only workable but also maintainable solutions.  
• Keeping an eye on security updates and issues found with Vue.js and all project dependencies 

• Mentor other people, provide feedback and grow as a part of the team.  
• Implementing custom plugins made in Vue. 
   

Job Specification 

• Outstanding experience in Web Development based on Vue.js. 
• At least 4+ Year of experience in Vue.js development. 

• Excellent Experience in Java Script, Typescript. 
• Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript is a plus. 
• Excellent experience with Vuejs/Vuetify and Vuex. 
• Knowledge how Vue compilation works and different compilations techniques. 
• Knowledge about performance analysis tools and techniques. 

• Hand on Node.JS/Express JS. 
• Database: MYSQL/MongoDB. 
• Good experience in using Vue UI components, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Material Design. 
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments. 
• Experience working within team structures for code review, source code management, continuous integration, and automated deployments 

• Excellent troubleshooting skills.  
• Strong communication skills, from written documents (such as design documents) to verbal discussions (like design reviews). 
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. 
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application. (When large data from API need to be fetch). 
• Able to integrate the unit testing framework in Vue. 

• Experience working in an Agile environment.   
• Good communication skills. 

• Job Title - Frontend Software Engineer - Data
• Reports Into - Senior Software Engineer - Data
• Location - Hybrid / Bangalore 

A Little Bit about Kwalee…

Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let’s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.

What’s In It For You?

• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm
• Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best
• Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win 
• Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA
• Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind
• On site gym - take care of yourself
• Relocation support - available
• Quarterly Team Building days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars
• Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays! 

Are You Up To The Challenge?

As a Frontend Software Engineer in the Data Science Team, you will build tools and develop technology that deliver data products to a team of strategists, marketing experts and game developers. You will design, build, test and deploy products which serve a company fuelled by data.

Your Team Mates

The Data Science team is central in developing the technology behind the growth and monetisation of our games. We are a cross functional team that consists of analysts, engineers and data scientists, and work closely with the larger engineering team to deliver products spanning our modern, cloud first, tech stack.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

• Develop and maintain user-friendly and visually appealing web applications using Vue.js
• Create interactive and informative data visualisations for general audiences as well as highly specialised teams
• Integrate with large, complex data sources and machine learning models via APIs
• Work within a data focused team to increase access to and the understanding of test and analysis results within game development, marketing and other aspects of the company

Your Hard Skills

• Minimum 2 years browser-based programming experience
• A proven track record of programming high quality and innovative web pages using Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3 and relevant frameworks (ideally VueJS but could also be others e.g. ReactJS, AngularJS, Svelte)
• Knowledge of data visualisation libraries and techniques
• Understanding of REST APIs, asynchronous programming, and data handling
• An excellent working knowledge of various database, scripting, and development tools, for example bash, Python, Postgres, MySQL, CouchBase, git, JIRA
• A creative mindset motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best

Your Soft Skills

Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues. 

We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.

A Little More About Kwalee

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.

Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.

We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France. 

We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!

Job Role:

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.

• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.

• Maintain and write clean code to ensure the product is of the highest quality.

• Responsible for the implementation of end-to-end modules starting from user interface, business logic layer and database layer.
• Proficient in HTML, javascript.
• React JS experience is an added advantage.
• Assists in research, design, documentation, and modification of software specifications throughout the software development life cycle.
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and optimizes code.
• Participates in requirements gathering meetings and produces technical documentation as needed.