Wolken Software - UI Developer/Angular Lead - JavaScript/TypeScript

Frontend Developer

We are inspiring the next generation of young innovators and entrepreneurs in India. We're an education startup co-founded by a Computer Science grad from MIT/Harvard and the former CEO of Apple India. We started out as code school, offering creative tech boot-camps on topics like Drone Programming, Android App Development, Game Programming, Full-Stack Web Development to k-12 students across the nation, and now we're building web and mobile products to deliver powerful learning experiences to students online, at scale.

Job Description

We are looking for a Front End developer who is excellent with JavaScript (React.js + Redux). Some proficiency with Node.js preferred as you’ll be hooking up your front-ends to APIs and occasionally writing your own.

Your primary focus will be to develop the UI/UX for highly interactive / social / multiplayer learning platform, across the Student Product, Parent Product, Teacher Product, Virtual Classroom, and more.

Responsibilities

• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality React code
• Styling re-usable components with pixel perfection and mobile responsiveness
• Structuring state and information flow across your front-end app using Redux
• Optimizing your code for SEO and maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

Skills / Required Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with React.js
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Redux
• Bonus: past experience with Socket.io and WebRTC
• Writing and consuming REST APIs with Node.js 
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

What will you work on?

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Collab with back-end developers and web designers to improve the usability
• Ensure high-quality graphics standards and brand consistency
• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture and lead the team by example

Do you fit in?

• 5+ years of experience in web design and development experience
• Hands-on experience in working with JavaScript frameworks like ReactJS, Angular etc.
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and integration/delivery pipeline for cloud, including Jenkins, Netlify, AWS Amplify etc.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
• Basic knowledge of React Native/ IOS / Android is an added advantage
• Familiarity with payments gateway integrations such as Razor pay, Stripe, Dwolla etc.

What you can expect?

• Flexible work timings
• Work from Home policy
• Medical Insurance- self and immediate family
• Intensive performance-linked incentives
• Optimized Learning Culture
• Approachable and helpful founders a.k.a leaders to guide your career and much more…

Roles and Responsibilities

Job title: React.js Developer 

Location: Gurugram (Onsite)

Notice: Immediate joiner 

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.

• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.Identifying web-based user interactions.

• Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.

• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.

• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.

• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.

• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.

• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Requirements:

• 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.

• Basic knowledge of Data Structure and Algorithm required

About Aecor 

Since 2011, Aecor has helped businesses deliver and exceed their digital objectives. With offices in London (UK) and Gujarat (India), we leverage a pool of Global talent to deliver client solutions.

Aecor combines Senior UK leadership with the very best of Global engineering. We provide direct access to talented digital resources, helping to build teams to suit our client’s short or long-term business objectives.

Aecor offers a global resource pool of highly skilled individuals from within their specific fields of digital excellence.

Job Description:

As a member of Aecor’s front-end development team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across the agency on multiple accounts. The front-end team is a central player in bringing Aecor’s creative vision to life for our clients. You will execute high-quality technical solutions on time and on budget using modern development methods. You will help drive innovative and effective user experience through technology.

Responsibilities:

• Determining the structure and design of web pages.
• Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Building reusable code for future use.
• Developing features to enhance the user experience.
• Maintain and improve website
• Experience in developing responsive websites
• Experience with CSS preprocessors (e.g. Sass, Less)
• Experience building with a modern front-end frameworks
• Experience authoring native JavaScript
• Experience with jQuery or similar libraries
• Knowledge of accessibility and front-end performance best practices
• Experience with version control tools (e.g. SVN, Git, TFS)
• Work collaboratively with team members, designers, project managers and back-end developers to create engaging digital experiences
• Familiarity with Sketch, Figma.

Skills:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Frontend. Relevant experience includes having worked on advanced Javascript and should not be limited to HTML/CSS
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in Vue.js
• Preferred to have working knowledge of testing frameworks 
• Understanding of key design principles.
• Understanding of SEO principles.
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
• with JavaScript frameworks such as React JS, Vue.js and Angular.
• Good problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Personal accidental insurance.
• Discover a rewarding work/life balance.
• Flexible working hours in a motivational working environment.
• Access to an excellent leave policy and other associated benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

This person MUST have: 

- BE Computer Science, MCA or equivalent 

- Extreme CSS skills 

- Experience with ReactJS or NextJS is a MUST 

- Strong communication skills 

- A strong passion for writing simple, clean and efficient code. 

- Sound knowledge of clean code, no unused code, optimized code and more. - Always starting with a document and then implementing in a systematic and organized manner 

- Past experience as a frontend developer building modern JavaScript-based web applications - Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, decision making and influencing skills. 

Experience: 

- Min 3 year experience 

- Not more than 15 year experience. 

- Startup experience is a must. 

Location 

- Remotely, anywhere in India

Timings: 

- 40 hours a week but with 4 hours a day overlapping with client timezone. Typically clients are in California PST Timezone. 

Position: 

- Full time/Direct 

- We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc. 

- We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods. You will stay here because you love the company. We have only a 15 days notice period. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Planning a new feature or planning to enhance an existing one
• Developing new features
• Fixing existing/new bugs
• Adding tests to the current test kit

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Deep understanding of JavaScript and Angular Framework
• Understanding of Git and pull requests
• Clear written and spoken communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• 2+ years in web development using Angular