Leading the UX Engineering team at AQR you will be responsible for:
Leading set of front-end engineers towards building core infrastructure required for UI development across the firm
Working closely with the business in Bangalore and Greenwich, CT, USA on defining new internal and external application interfaces
Developing the technology strategy for UI development for the firm
Building re-usable web libraries and user-facing components that support large, complex web applications at the firm.
Designing and developing data intensive UI applications with great emphasis on data accuracy,reusability, scalability and performance
Institutionalizing UI development process compatible to work with product owners, users, backend engineers and operations.
Demonstrating the benefits of good design and user experience across AQR
Optimizing web applications on client side (browser) and server side (web servers) to maximize speed and scale.
Continually drive improvements in web infrastructure at the firm to be up-to-date with the latest in the industry.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field of engineering
Over 14+ years of working experience in leading teams and delivering software applications
Strong experience using modern browser frameworks like Angular, or React or Vue
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript and other browser technologies including HTML5 and CSS3.
Working experience with various front end libraries and components including Highchart, d3, ag-grid etc.,.
Strong understanding of user experience design and data visualization techniques
Familiarity with the whole web stack, including browser JS engine, HTTP, web servers and optimization
techniques
Outstanding coding, debugging skills and analytical skills
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Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Detailed technical analysis and specifications;
• Technical artifacts for new releases and automated tests as appropriate;
• Participation in meetings with the project team;
• Inputs to team lead for monthly activity and status reports of the team;
Profile:
• Bachelor or Master degree;
• +5 years of professional experience in software development;
• +3 years of hands-on Java or Node.js/Typescript development experience;
• Knowledge of JSF, Angular or Wicket;
• Knowledge of Docker, Solr/Elastic and/or Amazon Web Services (lambda, dynamodb, IAC, cognito, SNS, SQS, step-functions, cloud watch, log group, https codes used in REST api) is an advantage;
• Fluent in English
Requirements
- 3.5+ years of experience in React JS and Redux
- Expert in React.j, ideally using TypeScript language extensions
- Good understanding of JavaScript Design Patterns
- Good experience writing front-end test cases
- HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive web design are mandatory
- Exposure to Scrum methodology and XP technical practices such as unit testing, pair programming, test-driven development, continuous integration or continuous delivery
- Self-motivated, fast learner, detail-oriented, team player and a sense of humour
- JavaScript, HTML ,
- SCSS/CSS/LESS skills
• - Strong on React JS (Minimum 2 years of experience is mandatory)
• - ES6
Competencies:
- Strong understanding of JavaScript
- Good understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
- Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks.
- Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues
- Familiarity with JavaScript module loaders, such as Require.js and AMD
- Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Grunt and Gulp.js
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as (Git / Mercurial / SVN)
- Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance
- Proven technical expertise with Bootstrap and Foundation.
- Familiar with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).
- Develop responsive design websites using frameworks like Bootstrap.
- Develop websites using JavaScript frameworks like JQuery, AngularJS and Backbone.
- Must be are eager to learn, seek out new solutions and can adapt quickly within a dynamic technical environment.
- Excellent communication and self-motivation skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unforeseen requests
- Proven interpersonal, analytical, attention to detail/strategy, and creative problem-solving skills
- Passionate about technology
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision on multiple concurrent projects
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
● Take part in applications GUI development (including its UI and 3D elements).
● Champion the latest UI technologies using React, SCSS, CSS, JavaScript.
● Be responsible for working with business owners to propose high-quality user
experience solutions for web applications.
● Collaborate with Business Analysis and UI/UX teams to help them to implement use
case scenarios and provide the best customer experience.
● Be responsible for design and implementation of UI components in React.
● Develop web-based user interfaces, applications, and Web Service integration APIs
using REST API.
● Work as a team with backend developers and other front-end developers to provide
full end-to-end solutions.
● Interact with the SQA team to ensure high quality of the software delivered.
● Be responsible for working with the configuration management and administration
teams to provide accurate build and deployment instructions.
● Ensure application development principles, standards, and best practices are followed
for each project.
Skills & Experience:
● Understanding of key design principles.
● Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
● DS & Algo
● Understanding of server-side CSS.
● Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
● Good problem-solving skills.
● Determining the structure and design of web pages.
● Ensuring user experience determines design choices.
● Developing features to enhance the user experience.
● 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.
1. Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model. |
2. Experience with Core web fundamentals: HTML, JavaScript, and CSS like Sass or LESS |
3. Thorough understanding of ReactJS and its core principles. |
4. Experience with popular ReactJS state management such as Redux or Flux |
5. Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript (ES6+) |
6. Familiarity with RESTful APIs consumption |
7. Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc. |
8. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements |
9. Familiarity with code versioning tools such as GitLab, Bitbucket |
10. Must be passionate about writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code |
11. Self-starter with the ability to cope with sharp learning curves. |
12. Excellent teamwork skills, |
13. Good Communication skill |
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Looking only for Front end Developer with Minimum 1 Year experience in ReactJS
- Good communication skills
- 3-4 years
- Working on different React Technologies along with HTML/CSS, RESTful APIs,
What we will need from you
• Strong experience in ReactJs Development
• Excellent knowledge of HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and front-end frameworks like AngularJS, ReactJS.
Experience working with server-client architectures, consuming JSON data from API’s
• Curiosity and a highly collaborative work style, a wish to share what you already know and jumping at the opportunity to dive into new technology.
PLEASE NOTE - WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE IMMEDIATE JOINERS OR WHO CAN JOIN WITHIN 15 DAYS
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar field.
Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and front-end languages.
Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
Experience with user interface design.
Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
Excellent troubleshooting skills.
Good project management skills.
Required Skills
Angular 6+ and JavaScript
Experience working in GitFlow model, JIRA, Agile scrum teams and Bitbucket.
Experience working in client facing role on daily basis
Helpful experience (Good to have / Optional):Jest & Cypress, Storybook.
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or relative field.
Atleast 2+ years' experience in frontend development and Angular
Familiarity using Scrum/Agile development methodologies
Experience building object oriented web applications in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Immediate joiners are preferred.