VP (IT Technology- Web site)

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Senior Angular Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front-end development and the Angular framework to deliver high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web applications. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving web applications while collaborating with backend developers and UI/UX designers.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web applications using Angular framework.
• Design and implement user interfaces (UI) using Angular components, services, and modules.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure the technical feasibility of designs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Integrate with RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, and debugging.
• Work in an Agile environment and collaborate with team members on project requirements and timelines.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, performance issues, and other application concerns.

Requirements:

• Strong experience with Angular 2+ (preferably Angular 9 or above).
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with RxJS and reactive programming concepts.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services.
• Experience with Angular CLI and Node Package Manager (npm).
• Proficiency in using version control systems, such as Git.
• Familiarity with CSS frameworks (Bootstrap, Material Design) and CSS preprocessors like SCSS or LESS.
• Experience with Unit Testing (Jasmine, Karma) and End-to-End Testing (Protractor, Cypress).
• Familiarity with state management libraries (NgRx, Akita) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of backend technologies Node.js is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience working as a front-end or Angular developer.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have):

• Experience with Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and mobile-first development.
• Knowledge of Cloud services (AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Knowledge of build tools like Webpack or Gulp.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• Flexible working hours and remote options.
• Working abroad on site opportunity 

Location: Phase 8B, Mohali

Job Type: Full-time

About Upswing

Open banking is a reality of this decade and it needs robust, customizable and secure rails to run on. Our mission is to enable consumer companies to offer differentiated financial products and empower financial institutions with greater reach through our Secure, Scalable, and easy-to-integrate API platform.

Every company today has an opportunity to extend financial services to make banking experiences lively and delightful. Our open finance-as-a-service platform is highly customizable, simple, and modular which significantly reduces the integration effort for our partners to launch financial products in weeks, not years.

At Upswing, we are a passionate and self-driven team of thinkers who aspire to build the rails to connect the legacy financial sector with financial innovators through a simple and powerful banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform.

What will you do if you join us?

• Implement responsive web design principles to ensure that our company website renders well across multiple devices
• Design a framework for creating user apps that grow 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

You should have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, with 3+ years of web development experience. Development experience for Mobile screens would be a plus
• Strong knowledge of Javascript. Proficiency in Typescript & React Js would be a plus
• Strong knowledge of web development tools and programming languages

• 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack front end developer
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• Good understanding of client-side scripting and advanced JavaScript libraries/frameworks, AngularJS
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, knowledge of AngularJS practices and hand on implementation of complex AngularJS applications, directives, controllers, services.
• Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript Dom manipulation Techniques.
• Experience in JavaScript build tools like grunt or gulp.
• Proficient with the JavaScript language and its modern ES6+ syntax and features.
• Proficient with .NET framework and its core principles
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT/Bitbucket.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Great interpersonal and communications skills.

Be a part of one of the best IT companies that is making it easier for businesses and customers to interact with each other, efficiently and economically too.

Our client is a global platform that provides exceptional customer engagement through chatbots and various channels for their business clients. They have made their presence known across verticals, small and large businesses and even in emerging markets. The objective of their messaging platform is to create a rich experience for the marketing, sales and support teams using messaging channels, device manufacturers and operators.

They are currently working with nearly 40 thousand brands, serving almost 6 billion messages per month. Their clientele includes well-known giants such as HDFC Bank, Twitter, FB, Whatsapp, Google, LinkedIn, Zomato, Citibank, Vogue and many more. With offices based in the USA, Brazil, Mexico and India, their team has become an integral part of their clients’ numerous customer success stories.

As a Frontend Developer, you will be required to be an expert in technologies such as HTML, CSS, Javascript, ReactJS, UI Design tools, Wireframe tools etc. and work on the Frontend development of our products/ services.

What you will do:

• Designing and developing a UI framework that can be used across multiple products and website
• Working on optimization of the web application/ websites and keeping knowledge of tools used to benchmark the performance.
• Being aware of agile development (short sprints) and helping the team with debugging and troubleshooting issues.
• Learning newer technologies in UI/UX and guiding the team in delivering quality results.

What you need to have:

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Build complicated Workflow
• Understanding the user persona and deliver slick experience
• Experience in JavaScript (ReactJS / Redux) React Native, HTML, CSS, JQuery, HTTP
• Strong understating of XML, JSON, DOM, and w3c standards
• Providing technical expertise for every phase of the project lifecycle; from concept development to solution design, implementation, optimization and support
• Be an Interface with Stockholder sand architects to create technology specifications from business requirements for one or more modules within the project
• Responsible to prepare the technical design of the components within the module (one or more of client/web presentation tier, server tier, data access and data model, integration component, package function customization)
• Proficient in articulating the pros and cons of using a certain technology stack or component or design pattern versus another to the clients and project team and drives selection of technologies, designs to come up with the optimal architecture
• Drives the performance tuning, re-design and re-factoring for a module
• Contributes to designing and implementing the build, release process as well as system configuration and deployment characteristics of the application
• Implements (hands-on) the module components based on prevailing Framework and Open-source standards & its best practices.
• Mentors the team (people working on the module and other project team members) on technology concepts and best practices for design, implementation and other processes

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s in computer science or relevant fields
• Strong sense of ownership
• Attitude for getting things done
• Understanding of basic Rest Principles
• Familiar with project management tools like JIRA etc.
• Will be involved in developing any enterprise systems like eCommerce, manufacturing, supply chain, etc.,
• Excellent understanding of performance and optimization techniques
• Experience of working with Git
• Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment

• Experience in functionally and technically leading teams while contributing hands-on on design and code.
• Solid hands-on experience in software development covering Angular 4 to Angular 8 version
• Solid understanding of Node js
• Solid understanding of Jasmine , Karma , protractor
• Solid understanding of agile development model and strong communication, collaboration skills