Software Engineer
GeekyAnts
We are looking for JavaScript developers who are proficient with React. Your primary focus will be on developing frontend apps and writing the UI components, integrating with backend with the standard state management. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.
Understanding how the frameworks differ at the philosophical level and the code level, the pros and cons of using a paradigm over another and why one tech can be used over another is a must.
Responsibilities-
- Building pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs and developing new user-facing features using React and the ecosystem.
- Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Code review, troubleshooting and helping team members on issues
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
- Define best practices for client side architecture
Skills and Qualifications
- Firm grasp of the JavaScript and TypeScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
- Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
- Experience with popular React workflows (such as Redux / MobX, Hooks, ContextAPIs and so on)
- Familiarity with GraphQL, RESTful APIs
- Experience with automated testing suites, like Jest or Mocha
- Experience in Test Driven Development
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
- Thorough understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling and partial page updates
- Knowledge of advanced JavaScript Concepts like Closures, Promises and Callbacks
- Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility
- Familiarity with JavaScript module loaders, such as Require.js and AMD
- Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Webpack, Rollup & Parcel
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Mercurial and SVN
- Technical and architectural understanding of frameworks and when to choose a particular paradigm, framework, tool or pattern over another.
- Knowledge of advanced topics such as Accessibility, CSS-in-JS, Design systems
- Scaling front-end applications from small teams to large teams.
- Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance
- Knowledge of Node.js is a plus
- Exposure of best Agile practices and work in a scrum framework
Educational Qualifications
BE/B.Tech in CS/IT background