Staff Software Engineer - UI Engineering

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Vue.js Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Vue.js development and will be responsible for leading a team of developers, designing and implementing user interfaces, and ensuring the performance and quality of applications.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Vue.js developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support
• Design and implement user interfaces for web applications
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in front-end development
• Proficient in Vue.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular Vue.js workflows (such as Vuex, Vue Router, etc.)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and WebSocket integration
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Nice to Have:

• Experience with other front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)
• Experience with Node.js and Express.js
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies

At Shipthis, we work to build a better future and make meaningful changes in the freight forwarding industry. Our team members aren't just employees. We are comprised of bright, skilled professionals with a single straightforward goal - Evolve Freight forwarders towards Digitalized operations and help them become more efficient.

As a company, we're just the right size for every person to take initiative and make things happen. Join us on this journey to make a difference in how Digitalization evolves the Freight Forwarding industry.

We are seeking a skilled Frontend Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about delivering high-quality user experiences through exceptional design, coding, and maintenance of our web-based applications.

Visit us at www.shipthis.co

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the frontend of Shipthis's web-based ERP software for freight forwarders
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement visually stunning and intuitive user interfaces. Ensure designs are translated accurately into functional and responsive web pages.
• Create interactive features and optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code using modern development practices
• Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues to ensure a seamless user experience
• Work closely with the backend development team to integrate APIs and ensure consistent data flow between frontend and backend.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in front-end development and identify opportunities to improve existing systems

Requirements:

• Experience in HTML, CSS, and usage of CSS libraries (preferably Tailwind)
• Proficiency in JavaScript and Experience with JavaScript frameworks, preferably Angular 12+
• Solid understanding of web development principles and best practices, including responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• A strong portfolio of responsive UI projects and web development with an active GitHub profile
• Knowledge of component libraries such as Material UI, MongoDB, and Node.js is a bonus.

Who can apply

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in product design and rapid prototyping of UIs
• Female candidates returning to work after a career break are strongly encouraged to apply
• Have relevant skills and interests.
• Can start the job immediately

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

JOB SYNOPSIS:

• Job Role: Frontend Developer
• Location: Bangalore
• Job type: Full-time, permanent
• Experience 2+ years
• Industry Type: Software Product
• Functional Area: Software Development

Frontend Developer

We are inspiring the next generation of young innovators and entrepreneurs in India. We're an education startup co-founded by a Computer Science grad from MIT/Harvard and the former CEO of Apple India. We started out as code school, offering creative tech boot-camps on topics like Drone Programming, Android App Development, Game Programming, Full-Stack Web Development to k-12 students across the nation, and now we're building web and mobile products to deliver powerful learning experiences to students online, at scale.

Job Description

We are looking for a Front End developer who is excellent with JavaScript (React.js + Redux). Some proficiency with Node.js preferred as you’ll be hooking up your front-ends to APIs and occasionally writing your own.

Your primary focus will be to develop the UI/UX for highly interactive / social / multiplayer learning platform, across the Student Product, Parent Product, Teacher Product, Virtual Classroom, and more.

Responsibilities

• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality React code
• Styling re-usable components with pixel perfection and mobile responsiveness
• Structuring state and information flow across your front-end app using Redux
• Optimizing your code for SEO and maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

Skills / Required Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with React.js
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Redux
• Bonus: past experience with Socket.io and WebRTC
• Writing and consuming REST APIs with Node.js 
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the design team to discuss application features and design ideas.
• Researching similar application designs and user interface modules.
• Creating a website and application design mockups with enhanced UI features.
• Presenting updated front-end designs for final sign-off.
• Writing the front-end code and building the user interface.
• Debugging code errors and troubleshooting software issues.
• Conducting live application tests and tweaks.
• Updating web applications in line with user trends.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.
• Understanding of OOPS concepts, Persistence, Threading.
• Good understanding of version control system (GIT).
• Knowledgeable in data structures and algorithms.
• Good understanding of web stack and how all the pieces fit together.

• 3+ years prior experience as a UI engineer.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools including Selenium, Jasmine, and Karma.
• In-depth knowledge of user interface models, application design, and website functionality.
• Proficient with front-end languages including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Familiarity with prototyping tools including InVision Studio, Balsamiq, and Sketch.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.

Good To Have:

• Competent in developing web apps using React.
• Prior experience of working in a product-based company.

• Prior experience of working in a startup.

SDE-II (FE)

Responsibilities

• Gather functional requirements from product management/UX teams and translate requirements into technical specifications to build robust, scalable, supportable solutions
• Serve as technical lead throughout the full development lifecycle, end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation and testing, to documentation, delivery and maintenance. 
• Provide design reviews for other engineers, including feedback on architecture and design issues, as well as integration and performance. 
• Manage resources on multiple technical projects and ensure schedules, milestones, and priorities are compatible with technology and business goals.
• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Requirements

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of AngularJS, ReactJS
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of git
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that the application will adhere to them.
• BTech/BE Equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience