UI Developer - Javascript/jQuery

Proficient in React, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript. ● Expertise in state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, etc.). ● Hands-on experience with react-navigation and deep linking. ● Solid understanding of Expo (both managed and bare workflows). ● Knowledge of native development (Swift/Objective-C for iOS, Java/Kotlin for Android). ● Experience with custom native module bridging and native UI integration. ● Strong debugging skills using tools like Flipper and Chrome DevTools. ● Familiarity with Jest, React Native Testing Library. ● Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and real-time data (WebSockets). ● Ability to manage OTA updates with EAS Update and configure EAS Build. ● Experience in app publishing and release lifecycle on both Play Store and App Store. ● Knowledge of secure storage, token handling, and app-level security practices.

MUST-HAVES:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

SKILLS: REACT, REACT NATIVE, PLATFORM INTEGRATION, JAVASCRIPT

Notice Period: 0-15 Days only

Additional Guidelines:

Interview process: - 2 Technical round + 1 Client round

3 days in office, Hybrid model.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Web Developer with deep expertise in React and Next.js to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building high-quality, scalable web applications and will take ownership of both frontend development and architecture. As a Senior Developer, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver robust and performant solutions. Your ability to solve complex problems, optimize web performance, and mentor junior developers will be key to success in this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications using React and Next.js.
• Architect and optimize web pages for speed and scalability.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Implement server-side rendering and static site generation using Next.js.
• Collaborate with the backend team to integrate APIs and ensure seamless front-end and back-end communication.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement pixel-perfect user interfaces.
• Work with product teams to build features that improve user engagement and satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends, frameworks, and tools.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in React.js and the Next.js framework.
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Tailwind and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR)and static site generation (SSG).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Proficient with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with modern build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with API integration (REST, GraphQL).
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality code under tight deadlines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Next.js API routes and serverless functions.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Vercel) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with modern CSS frameworks (e.g., Tailwind, Styled Components).
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for React and Next.js applications.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

What you’ll do: 

● Own and build next-generation web applications which are efficient, reusable front-end abstractions 

and systems. 

● Explore and design lively and compelling consumer experiences. 

● Ensure that all the assigned systems are performing to scale. 

● Actively participate in design and code reviews to build robust applications and prototypes 

● You will mentor junior engineers on design and proper coding practices 

What you will need: 

● A deep expertise in Angular / React, Javascript, HTML5 and CSS3. 

● Understanding of browser internals and a basic understanding of the network stack. 

● Understanding of common design patterns followed in front-end projects. 

● Basic awareness of application security practices and deployment techniques for front-end projects. 

● Should have sound knowledge in computer science fundamentals like data structure, object-oriented 

programming and possess excellent communication skills. 

• Job Title - Software Engineer - Frontend

• Reports Into - Lead Frontend Web Developer

• 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 https://www.kwalee.com/blog/inside-kwalee/what-are-creative-wednesdays/">Creative Wednesdays! 

Are You Up To The Challenge?

As a Software Engineer - Frontend you’ll be part of the Frontend team, implementing beautiful web designs made by our designers to keep both our site and the internal web-based tools we use fresh and up to date on top of working on new projects alongside this, there is always something new and interesting to work on. 

Your Team Mates

The frontend team consists of both our frontend developers and designers, we work closely with all parts of the business to create tools that vary across the whole company, from the publishing team to create a portal for people to submit games, the marketing team on things like our website, all the way to our internal teams for things like administration and analytics.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

• Implementing designs for our website/web tools created by our design team

• Create and update interactive interfaces used throughout 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 ReactJS but could also be others e.g. AngularJS, NodeJS, Handlebars, jquery, gulp)

• An excellent working knowledge of various programming languages, databases and scripting tools including at least one of bash, MySQL, CouchBase, Python, Java, C#, JSP, PHP

• A creative mindset motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best

• Interest in mobile games

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!

• 5 years professional experience writing full-stack REST-based applications.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• 2-4 years of experience working with reactJS.
• Thorough understanding of the core principles of ReactJS.
• Prior experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
• Knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring JPA & Hibernate.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Adopted opinionated Restful web services design patterns.
• Knowledge of Application containerization technologies, including Dockers, Kubernetes , and cloud-vendor implementations (AWS, Azure, other).
• Ability to pick up and learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

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We have received FICCI Impactful Cleantech Startup Award, MeitY Emerging Startup Award, TVS Capital Budding Nxt Gen Entrepreneur Award, and many more for our digital solutions enabling transactions between waste generators, and aggregators, processors, and bringing in complete transparency, traceability to the waste ecosystem.

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• Experience in developing apps using Reactjs with Redux, React hooks, react-router with Javascript ES6

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js

• Integrate APIs with frontend components using React.js

• Ensuring user experience determines design choices.

• Developing features to enhance the user experience.

• Striking a balance between functional and aesthetic design.

• Ensuring web design is optimized for smartphones.

• Building reusable code for future use.

• Optimizing web pages for maximum speed and scalability.

• Utilizing a variety of markup languages to write web pages.

• Maintaining brand consistency throughout the design.
  
  

• Degree in computer science or related field.

• Understanding of key design principles.

• Proficiency in React.js,HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.

• Understanding of server-side CSS.

• Experience with graphic design applications such as Adobe Illustrator.

• Experience with responsive and adaptive design.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
• Optimize applications for maximum speed
• Design mobile-based features
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability
• Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
• Write functional requirement documents and guides
• Create quality mockups and prototypes
• Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of work experience as a front end developer.
• Positive attitude, great energy, and a desire to learn more about web development
• Skills in troubleshooting and debugging
• A desire to keep current and use the most up-to-date best practices
• An understanding of testing and quality control
• Has a strong interest in design and technology.

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

● Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

● Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

● Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript

● Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

● Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.

● Experience with user interface design.

● Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

● Familiarity with RESTful APIs

We are looking to add someone to our team of professionals. The ideal candidate will need to have great graphics and content writing experience for SEO purpose. You will be required to build websites with a contact mangement system called wordpress. You will be required to work independently from your home. You must have internet access and a computer. Hours to work is from 2:00 pm to 10:00 M-F. You must be available during that time and you will need to be able to communicate via skype through screen sharing and must speak and understand the English language a plus.
Responsibilities

• English writing skills
• Design, develop and create physical and digital art.
• Develop and maintain web site layouts and designs Wordpress.
• Support in the design of website and web application wireframes, mock-ups and final designs.
• Work with the development team to develop client-side coding.
• Maintain the company social media platforms to include Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Yelp and Google.
• Understanding the client’s needs and business requirements documents.
• Qualifications
• Proficiency in graphic design and layout software such as: Tools within the Adobe Create Cloud.
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator and other design and wire-framing tools
• Experience developing images and designs for websites.
• Experience with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Understand Content Management System (CMS) such as Drupal or WordPress.
• General knowledge of systems, techniques and processes used in web site design.