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Software Engineer - Frontend
Experiencing the world we live in is fundamental to our collective happiness and progress as a society. Headout’s mission is, and will always be, to unlock this happier world by connecting amazing in-person experiences with people all over the globe, giving them the opportunity to be entertained, educated and inspired. We are evolving the way people discover the world by connecting them with exceptional experiences at the push of a button. By combining delightful product experience, data-driven decisions, sophisticated supply side logistics network, and world-class operations, our single minded focus is on solving a huge basic human problem: how do we have a good time? On this mission, we've already served 7M+ guests from 190 countries who have headed out to an experience with us. While building scale that drives $200M+ in annualised sales, we hit profitability that is such a rarity on the back of our superior model.
As travel and in-person experiences recover, Headout is playing a critical role in our return to our way-of-life. With pent-up demand, generation and digitisation of experiences having been pushed forward by a decade, there is no better time to build than NOW.
We at Headout, like to solve real-world problems in the simplest & most elegant manner possible. We're seeking Frontend Engineers with the ability and passion for building solutions to people-centered problems that are created at the intersection of human behavior and technology. We also love folks who have a sense of humor and know how to have fun. ;-)
👩💻 The Role
- Craft the front-end architecture, develop our core features, and collaborate with our Product & Design teams to build something useful and beautiful.
- Build slick UI interfaces to provide the best user experience.
- Get your hands dirty with cross-platform architectural challenges, new frameworks, design patterns, and technologies.
- Build and contribute to open-source libraries and components.
🌟 Our Dream Engineer
- A penchant for learning and building with new technologies and frameworks.
- A knack for writing the most performance optimized code along with it being modular and scalable.
- No challenge is too big to solve; love thinking product and excited to ideate & build stuff all by yourself.
- You're interested in being an early employee at a growing company, with the influence and responsibility that entails.
- You have broad and deep knowledge across a variety of contemporary technologies.
💝 We like
- 2+ years of experience developing front-end platforms preferably in a high-growth startup.
- Solid hands-on experience with Javascript ES5 and ES6.
- Experience with NodeJS, Typescript, browser dev-tools etc.
- An opinion and preferably hands-on experience of CSS in JS vs old school style of writing CSS.
- Experience developing responsive designs using open source frameworks or even better, an attempt at your own framework.
- Solid understanding of how the web works and it's underlying communication protocols.
- People who give up anything to optimize that animation that they just created.
- Nice to Haves: An interest in UX, travel, local experiences & hospitality.

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Full Time @ Anywhere in India
Desired Experience
3+ years
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Taking an active role in architecting the solutions we build
- Designing and implementing web applications using JavaScript and its frameworks (i.a. React, Vue, Angular), HTML5 and CSS3
- Working closely with the dispersed development team, client, and project manager in the SCRUM methodology
- Ensuring that programming practices and code quality are respected
- Supporting other engineers with your expertise when needed (knowledge sharing)
- Leading your colleagues’ growth and development
What you bring to the table
- 3+ years of experience with JavaScript (good knowledge of ES2016; newer versions and TS 3+ are a plus)
- Experience in developing web applications using Angular2+ and another modern framework
- Being comfortable HTML5 and CSS3
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
- Demonstrated tech leadership in a medium-sized team, and the ability to design a complex system
- Eagerness to learn and constantly improve yourself
- Being a team player focused on getting things done


Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
Design client-side architecture
Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
Develop and manage well-functioning applications
Write effective APIs when needed
Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
Create secure applications
Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
Write technical documentation
Work with analysts to improve software
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
Familiarity with common stacks
Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Reactjs, Nextjs, Bootstrap)
Familiarity back-end languages/ stack (e.g. Javascript, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Great attention to detail
Organizational skills

What we are looking for?
A React JS Developer to manage a project for one of our biggest clients in the banking domain. The Individual should be passionate about technology, and experienced in developing and managing cutting-edge technology applications.
Technical Skills:
- 4 - 8 years experience in various software development/maintenance roles and proven experience working on React projects under an Agile /Scrum methodology and extensively used
React JS (Must Have)
C#, .Net Core (Good to have)
Web API
JQuery
HTML5
Version control systems like GIT.
- Experience in doing peer reviews and code reviews.
- Unit Testing Frameworks like Jest and karma
- Exposure to Source control like TFS, GIT
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
- Experience with Real Estate IT systems would be an advantage.
- Understanding of Enterprise Frameworks, Release procedures, understanding of development environments.
- Demonstrated ability in communicating with business users and assessing their needs.
- Demonstrated ability in providing solutions and working through the full development life cycle.
- Experience in progress reporting to management.
- Time Management Skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
- Have the ability to provide constructive criticism in an inoffensive manner and be willing to help the team achieve the sprint goal.
- Other duties as required.
- Participate in requirements analysis
- Write clean, scalable code using React
- Test and deploy applications and systems
- Refactor and debug code.
- Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Expert in applications and provide technical support.
- Work closely with Solution Architect in designing applications.
- Write unit tests/functional tests/integration tests as per the definition of done for the Scrum team.
- Write and verifies code that adheres to the acceptance criteria
- Development according to best practices as per industry standards.
- Post Implementation Support and production support.
- Work closely with Architects and Scrum Masters to ensure the team attains continuous improvement
- Have the ability to provide constructive criticism in an inoffensive manner and be willing to help the team achieve the sprint goal.
- Ability to meet with clients as and when needed to discuss technical issues
Behavioral Skills:
- Resolve technical issues of projects and Explore alternate designs
- Participates as a team member and fosters teamwork through inter-group coordination within the modules of the project.
- Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensures client satisfaction
- Train and coach members of project groups to ensure effective knowledge management activity.
Certification:
- Any relevant certification would be added advantage

Experience- 3 - 6
Location- Bengaluru.
Requirements:
• 3-6years of relevant experience in building webapps at scale
• You must have strong understanding of semantic HTML / HTML5, CSS / CSS3.
• You must have a good understanding of MVC architecture.
• Prior work experience in ReactJS is Must
• You must have experience in setting up the full UI workflow layer right from Development, Testing, Building and Deployment
JD for Below position-
Preferred Technical Expertise-
- Expertise in front end web application development
- Solid Understanding of Javascript, JQuery.
- Experience in HTML, CSS and Bootstrap library is required.
- Experience with Django Framework.
- Experience with source code versioning tools such as GIT, Bitbucket etc.
Secondary Skills/Good to have Skills:
- Experience in developing REST API is a plus.
- Experience in Python Programming is a plus.
- Experience in Pandas and Numpy Libraries is a plus.
- Experience with SQL is a plus.
- Experience with any cloud platform ( GCP is a plus )
4+ years of Software Development work experience
Strong Object-Oriented JavaScript and debugging skills
Solid JavaScript (ES6, ES8) knowledge and expertise with CSS3 and HTML5.
Should be familiar with at least one of the modern JS framework such as Vue.
Maintain high standards of code quality and unit test coverage.
Excellent verbal and written skills, with shown ability to communicate complex ideas

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Location: Bangalore
Experience: 2.5 to 4 years, preferably in an agile environment
Strong Knowledge MongoDB, Express.js, AngularJS, Node.js
Strong Knowledge on User Interface and User Experience Design
Good Knowledge on Deployment Process (Nginix, Docker, AWS, Digital Ocean)
Basic Knowledge other stacks like ReactJS, View.js


Technical Skill :
HTML, CSS, AngularJS, ReactJSWhat will you do:
• Responsible for UI development of one of the modules of the product
• Collaborate with Designers to iterate on the design and implementation of our
product
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Develop reusable UI widgets that can be reused across the solution
• Champion Usability & Frontend best practice
What are we looking for:
• A minimum of 3+ years experience in Web development
• A strong Javascript background - Object Oriented JavaScript
• Hands-on experience on ReactJs and/or AngularJS of 2 years at least
• Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance
considerations.
• Strong academic background and problem solving skills
• Take ownership of features/modules and manage it completely
• Ability to communicate and defend your ideas clearly
• A desire to build products that users love
Good to have:
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodology
• Experience in React Native


