UI Developer (React)

As a Frontend Engineer with a focus on Next.js and React, you will play a crucial role in crafting and delivering exceptional user experiences for our users.

Position: Frontend Engineer (Next.js/React)

Location: Hyderabad

Type: Full-time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Frontend Engineer with a strong foundation in Next.js and React to join our talented development team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating visually appealing and highly functional web applications. As a Frontend Engineer, you will collaborate closely with designers and backend developers to bring our products to life while ensuring the best possible performance and user experience.

Responsibilities:

Develop user-facing features and components using Next.js and React

Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design mockups into responsive web applications

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, performance, and adherence to coding standards

Collaborate with backend engineers to design and integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints

Identify and address performance bottlenecks and troubleshoot UI issues

Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend development trends and best practices

Contribute to architectural decisions and technical discussions

Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices and coding techniques

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

2 to 3 years of professional experience in frontend development

Proficiency in Next.js and React.js is a must

Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+)

Experience working with RESTful APIs and GraphQL

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git

Solid understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles

Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX) is a plus

Knowledge of build tools like Webpack and Babel

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an agile environment

Portfolio of past projects demonstrating frontend expertise is a plus

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Collaborative and inclusive company culture

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a talented team

• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
• Maintain and improve website
• 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
• Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
• Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

• Proven work experience as a Front-end developer
• Hands on experience with markup languages
• Experience with JavaScript, CSS and jQuery
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
• Knowledge of SEO principles
• Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems
• An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
• BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field

• 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!

• Implement responsible web design principles to ensure that our company website renders well across multiple devices
• Design a framework for creating user apps that grows with the needs of the company
• Monitor website performance, watch for traffic drops related to site usability problems and rectify the issues
• Review app and feature coding and plan future website upgrades with the development team
• Assist in the development of applications and features that will be put on the website and in internal functions as well.
• 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

About Numen (https://numenhealth.com):
Numen Health is a Health-tech company with a goal to reimagine healthcare in India. Through an amalgamation of our healthcare team with the power of AI and the Internet of Things (IoT), we make healthcare easier and accessible through a data-based preemptive approach. Our mission is to facilitate change in the healthcare industry by moving from a reactive approach to a proactive one.
We are a wonderful, young team with experience in scaling up Indian and international businesses from the ground up. We are looking for like-minded and enthusiastic people who are passionate about making a lasting difference and want to help us revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered to a billion Indian!

Our Vision:
To shift the healthcare ecosystem from a ‘Sick-care' approach to a ‘Holistic-healthcare' approach. We aim to do that by enabling doctors and caregivers to move from treating ailments to employing a data-based,
preemptive approach.
About Product:
We offer preventive healthcare programs to individuals to improve their health. These plans are crafted in consultation with their treating doctor and a dedicated care team remotely monitors the progress in real[1]time. For doctors, Numen is a virtual facility to cater to all of their patient’s needs, remotely.
Why Join?
At Numen, you have the opportunity to make tangible changes to the existing healthcare systems in India
making it preventive and affordable. By joining the Numen team, you get to be part of a young, dynamic
team that is passionate about making a change and a fast-paced environment with multiple opportunities to
learn and grow.

Job Overview : 
Software Development Engineers FE will be responsible to participate in all stages of the software product development life cycle. This will include analysing system and user requirements, designing software flowcharts, creating user interfacing applications (Web Or Mobile) , troubleshooting bugs, and running tests to improve system functionality. An ideal
candidate would be someone who has proficiency in React Js, good analytical skills, the ability to anticipate issues and frame remedial actions, and excellent teamwork skills.

Responsibilities:
● Write simple, efficient, and maintainable code.
● Develop, scale and maintain web Applications written in ReactJs.
● Validating the functionality and security of the application.
● Manage individual priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
● Function well in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
● Ensuring best coding standards and practices to improve and maintain quality.
● Meeting with the engineering and product team to discuss project definitions and goals.

Requrements:
● Bachelor/Master degree in CS or related field from a reputed college.
● 2-6 years of experience in frontend software development.
● Sound knowledge of HTML,CSS, JavaScript and ReactJs.
● Solid grip on the programming basics like DS and algorithms.
● Prior experience in start-ups or health-tech will be a plus.
● Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills
● Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills

Role : UI Developer

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Experience:4+ years

Mandatory Skills: EXT JS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS

Education and Skillset

ï‚· Engineering Graduate

ï‚· Strong hand-on knowledge on

ï‚· Web and mobile technologies: - EXT JS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS

ï‚· REST APIs, JSON, JQuery

ï‚· Cross browser compatibility in UI development

ï‚· Exposure to open source UI component libraries

ï‚· Good experience on Angular is a big plus

Experience

ï‚· 5 + years of UI Development Experience

ï‚· Has implemented coding patterns and built UI framework

ï‚· Cross browsers support/experience and knowledge of DOM manipulation on different

browsers

ï‚· Performance enhancements on web page load and execution

ï‚· Experience with tools like Firebug.

ï‚· Good knowledge on Ajax, jsp etc.

ï‚· Good experience and knowledge of open source software and frameworks

ï‚· Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure

ï‚· Ability to work without close supervision

ï‚· Use responsive web design to create applications that automatically conform to multiple

screen sizes/devices.

ï‚· Excellent written and spoken English to be able to clearly communicate with various

stakeholders

ï‚· Experience in a software product-based organization is preferable

ï‚· Conduct usability testing to identify and fix UI issues

ï‚· Collaborate with business analyst to discuss user interface requirements and brainstorm

UI ideas.

Responsibility

ï‚· UI Developer- will be part of technical team for product development and customization

ï‚· Follow change management and change control processes

ï‚· Take ownership, research, follow up and resolve complex challenges faced by the team

across all phases of the development lifecycle

ï‚· Good, clean, maintainable coding practices

About the company:

It is a leading US-Based product development company established in 2004.

A global leader in providing digital solutions for trading and risk, supply chain management and financial services driven by cloud, blockchain, machine learning and analytics. The company has its best-of-breed solutions serve the entire trading value chain across agriculture, energy, metals and mining, and manufacturing markets. The cloud platform provides advanced analytics, one source of data and an automation engine, providing maximum flexibility and investment protection as business needs and market requirements change.

Why should you apply?

• Work in a fast-paced product-based organization.
• Get an opportunity to work with the core development team and enhance your technical skills.
• Scope to understand and work with the product team in depth.
• Opportunity to work in ETRM/CTRM domain- ahead of the innovation.
• They built a culture of inclusion and diversity from the 16 plus languages they speak to the 40% strong women workforce.
• They are always looking for their next set of passionate and innovative minds, who are unafraid to challenge the status quo.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience as a front-end developer
• Experienced in developing applications using JavaScript, ReactJS, Redux, Redux Saga, NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3/CSS4 and other UI technologies.
• Understanding and experience with ES6 concepts, asynchronous processing, partial page refresh, DOM traversal and manipulation.
• Experience with REST API construction, documentation, and architecture, including API description languages like Swagger.
• Comfortable writing Unit Test Cases (Enzyme/ Jest)
• Familiar with cloud services: AWS, Dev-ops such as Git, Jira, Confluence
• Good to have experience/knowledge of
  • Spring (MVC, IOP/DI, REST, Security)
  • Docker,
  • Scala,
  • Python
• Able to connect the dots between code and business value

Responsibilities

• Engage in high level conversations about business strategy and the role tech plays in it
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code that powers our application
• Write specs and do planning for everything we build
• Conduct application analysis, testing, and debugging
• Diligently document code to keep it clean and transparent
• Ensure cross-browser and device compatibility

You Are

• You believe it’s always on you to make sure anything you do is a success.
• You have the ability to make quick and effective decisions.
• In love with a challenge. You revel in solving problems and want a job that pushes you out of your comfort zone.
• Open to change. You’re inspired by the endless ways in which everything we do can always be improved.

Add-Ons/Interview Process

• You should be comfortable working in a Start-up for in-house product development.
• Will not be engaged with any Client, but with the internal team (in India & the US).
• Will be provided a hands-on exercise to complete and submit as a part of interview.