UX Designer

Key Responsibility:

You'll be responsible for developing new features and enhancing existing features for our flagship wind farm design application, a unique tool dedicated to optimizing and analysing wind farms.

Description of Role:

Our vision as a company is to be world-leading at finding and designing new wind farm sites. We are building a set of tools, approaches, and engineering processes that combine to form a capability to undertake the technical management of wind farm development at a significantly improved level of sophistication over existing standard industry approaches.

To achieve its aim, Wind Pioneers constantly strives to build new tools that are one-of-a-kind and game changers in the industry. As a frontend developer, you will play a key role in building new features for our flagship application, contributing to our mission of driving innovation in the industry.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Participate in Application Development, focusing on frontend (React), to deliver high-quality web applications with exceptional User Experience. This includes creating admin tools and dashboards for seamless internal management.
• Collaborate in our Kanban-based development process to develop new components and user interaction workflows for our flagship application.
• Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement new components/views for major features, with support from the lead engineer and other developers.
• Maintain and update the frontend stack and dependencies.
• ou would be able to see how we build and streamline our CI/CD pipeline.
• Work closely and learn from our Product Architect and Senior Engineer

Candidate Requirements:

We're seeking someone with a strong background in frontend development, a good understanding of the stack, and a genuine passion for creating beautiful and functional user experiences through elegant and efficient code.

You are a person with:

• 3-5 years of experience building front-end web applications; please also tell us about related degrees or training.
• You should be able to demonstrate fluency in React.
• You should have contributed to open source, proving your proficiency with Git and Git Flow. These contributions can include your personal projects, app ideas, or tools, with links provided in your application.
• Any UI/UX design experience will also greatly benefit the role.
• Great deal of attention to detail
• Can-do, flexible and pro-active attitude to work
• Particular about getting things right - both at the code/data level and further up, encompassing design, layout and user experience. 

Please showcase your experience through the projects you've worked on and the problems you've solved. We are particularly interested in hearing about the subtle decisions you made that significantly impacted turning a good UI into a great one.

Stack

We've curated our frontend stack to empower us in creating one of the most elegant and functional UIs in the wind industry, enabling engineers to design wind farms with just a click. While you don't need to be an expert in all of the below technologies, having a good grasp of at least a few would be beneficial:

• React and modern ecosystem libraries like react-query and react-hook-form – this is a must!
• Material-UI for a theme and component design
• Storybook and chromatic visual testing tools
• Lerna and Yarn for library and application dependency management
• Figma and/or Sketch for wireframing and prototyping

Wind Pioneers’ Offering:

• Be part of a focused team with a clear vision, dedicated to making an outsized impact in how wind farm projects are found and evaluated.
• We build people up to be the best in the world.
• Have the opportunity to be involved in developing Wind Pioneers’ tools.
• Enjoy a friendly and relaxed office environment with a great team culture.
• Benefit from flexible working conditions.
• Over the years grow towards becoming a principal developer - capable of architecting feature-rich, high-quality webapps, UIs and libraries.
• Receive a market-based salary along with the addition of a six-monthly bonus from Wind Pioneers’ revenue share scheme

Responsibilities:

• Participating in design and development activities as required for specific projects allocated
• Understand the project requirement and able to implement and complete the allocated modules independently.
• Follows established development and testing procedures to ensure quality software development which meets the requirements
• Creates and maintains documentation regarding systems being developed in order to ensure long-term maintainability

Requirements:

• BTech or equivalent degree from a reputed institute
• Proven hands-on Software Development experience
• Design & Develop HTML5 games with the help of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, SVG, Pixijs library across multiple platforms(Web/ MobileTablet/ TV)
• Building reliable and efficient code for game projects
• Should understand build milestone process and meet project timeline.
• Helps drive the delivery of successful, cutting edge products by working on a team with other Developers, and Designers
• Work towards optimization and best practices, increase performance of our application
• 1 to 3+ years of development experience. (Preferably Gaming)
• Good knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, SVG, JSON
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, and Design Patterns for Games and Web Applications
• Familiarity with any of the current generation JavaScript frameworks like PixieJS, CreateJs, Starling etc
• Strong attention to detail and knowledge of robust quality assurance practices
• Strong testing, debugging, and analytical skills

About UZIO Inc.

UZIO (HQ: Virginia, USA) http://www.uzio.com/">http://www.uzio.com With over 150+ partners, 1700+ employers, and 50,000+ employees relying on UZIO and 70+ health insurance carriers serving plans, UZIO provides an Integrated Benefits Administration and HCM SaaS technology platform for brokers, employers, and employees of SMBs in the United States.

Job Description

Requirements

• Must be having B. Tech. degree from Premium Institute with 4-6 years of proven experience in the relevant area.
• Proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS, CSS preprocessors like Sass, LESS
• Hands-on experience in JavaScript frameworks. Preferably React Native / AngularJS
• Understanding of JS-based build tools like Grunt, Gulp, and Bower
• Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
• Maintain and improve product platform, Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Knowledge of browser compatibility issues
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Design with mobile-first principles
• Integrate with REST apis
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Develop technical and business requirements and always intuitive and user-centered solutions strive to deliver
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

 Responsibilities

• Collaborating with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience
• Conceptualizing original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards

Build large scale web applications with Single Page Applications (SPA) architecture.

Experience to develop MV(C) based front end frameworks.

Experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS.

Experience with JavaScript frameworks like Angular, preferably React.JS.

Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, AJAX and Redux.

Proficient with Chrome Developer Tools.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Restful API services.

Experience in using performance, analytics and UX tools.

Experience with pull request process and contributing to OSS on github.com.

Experience with unit testing frameworks Mocha and Chai.

Experience with Jenkins.