Technical Lead - UI

Full Stack Architect

• Design overall architecture of the web based platform in the space of Analytics and Application Security.
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Experience working with graphic designers and converting designs to visual elements.
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
• Highly experienced with back-end programming languages – Python with Flask
• Proficient experience using JavaScript libraries and frameworks – ReactJS, Redux
• Proficient in Non-SQL DB like Mongo
• Well versed with Cloud Engineering like AWS
• Good Understanding of Containerisation like Docker, Kubernetes
• Application Development experience for both mobile and desktop.
• Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.
• Understands Microservices Design.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools like Bitbucket
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Comfortable working on Design documentation

Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled React Native Developer with a strong background in the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of professional experience and a proven track record of developing robust, scalable mobile applications using React Native. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and significantly contribute to the growth and success of our startup.

Key Responsibilities

●     Develop High-Quality Mobile Applications: Create user-friendly mobile applications using React Native, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.

●     Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to define, design, and deliver new features.

●     Maintain Clean and Efficient Code: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices and coding standards.

●     Optimize Application Performance: Enhance application performance for speed and scalability.

●     Participate in Code Reviews: Engage in code reviews, discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions to improve team output and code quality.

●     Troubleshoot and Debug: Identify and resolve application issues to ensure smooth functionality.

●     Stay Updated with Trends: Keep abreast of emerging technologies and trends in mobile development to incorporate best practices.

Requirements

●     MERN Stack Proficiency: Strong expertise in MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.

●     RESTful APIs and Web Services: Solid understanding and experience in integrating RESTful APIs and web services.

●     Version Control Systems: Proficient with Git for version control.

●     Mobile UI/UX Design Principles: Knowledge of best practices in mobile UI/UX design.

●     Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

●     Team and Independent Work: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced startup environment.

●     Communication and Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Nice to Have

●     GraphQL: Familiarity with GraphQL for efficient data fetching.

●     Cloud Services: Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS or Firebase.

• Experience in building reusable, and modular UI components and ensure cross browser compatibility.
• 3+ years developing, deploying, and supporting web applications built on framework. like Django/ NodeJS/ ReactJS.
• Must have 3+ years of current experience in Python or Go
• Knowledge in writing automated tests
• Proficient in High Level Systems Integration Design
• Understanding of Accessibility and internationalization
• Proficient in source control using GitHub
• Experience with building and maintaining a SaaS product at scale
• Write code that is tested and testable and you take responsibility for the quality of the code you produce. You will be helping build the best user experience for our Anaplan platform.
• Work in a hybrid cloud infrastructure, considering the implementation of functionality through several distributed components and services.
• Express your positive energy and enthusiasm - cultural fit is a really big deal for us. we're looking for really committed people who love solving big problems and are self-motivated to get things done.
• Familiar with developing SaaS applications using Django, NodeJS, ReactJS for development, be an added plus.

Position‌ ‌Title:‌ Website Development Engineer 

‌Position‌ ‌Level:‌ Product Engineer

Company‌ ‌Overview:‌ ‌

AskSid was founded by two ex-Mindtree employees, who dreamt of bridging the communication gap in online retail consumer service at a global level. In a span of 4 years, AskSid has been repeatedly recognized and celebrated as a gamechanger in the retail space. From Nasscom declaring us as the No. 1 emerging SaaS company in India in 2019, to being named the “Most Innovative AI company” by CII and Accenture Ventures, we have carved out a definitive niche for ourselves. In 2021, AskSid officially became a Techstars Hub71 Accelerator portfolio company.

We are specialists when it comes to vertical AI for the retail domain and continually work towards innovating to make our customer’s lives easier through AI. We are looking for Engineers with a passion to build world-class technology products of internet-scale SaaS products.

Job purpose:

Design, Develop, Deployment, and Maintenance of AskSid website(s) using Wordpress, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and other technologies. 

Responsibilities

• Convert UX designs in PSD / AI files to HTML5 and CSS3
• Full stack engineering i.e. design, engineer, test, deploy, and monitor Website and its components to QA and Production environments
• Setup, conform, and maintain continuous integration and delivery lifecycle process
• Website’s integration with GA, CRM, Email gateways, A/B test tools etc.

Knowledge and skills:
Education and Experience

• Engineering in computer science
• 3+ year of experience in developing and deploying Modern websites
• Expert level skills in analytical & problem solving
• Strong programming and engineering fundamentals
• Ability to communicate clearly in English

• Expertise in developing and managing WordPress CMS websites 
• Expertise in Converting UX designs in PSD / AI files to HTML5 and CSS3
• Development and maintenance of Wordpress plugins
• Experience in customizing and development WordPress at PHP code level
• Knowledge of existing inbuilt WordPress functions
• Creation of custom themes, post types etc.
• Design, coding, optimization and integration with other 3rd party systems, APIs, and Libraries.
• Theme/ Template Creation and Integration
• Good understanding of cross-platform and cross-browser issues
• Creation of clean, logical, well-documented and re-usable code

We are looking for highly motivated engineers with the following skillset-

• Engineering degree in Computer science or ECE or MCA is a must
• In-depth knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX
• Experience using PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, Zend, etc. - any 1 is required
• VueJS, AngularJS, ReactJS - knowledge of any 1 is required
• Between 1-5 years of work experience is required
• Very strong data structure and algorithm knowledge
• Ideal candidate would be a very strong developer with great coding skills
• Good English communication skills
• Willingness to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work through ambiguous requirements and come up with a clear scope and problem statement
• If you have any live projects portfolio or GitHub handle please share them
• Office is in Fairlie place (Dalhousie), Kolkata 700 001