Lead Frontend Developer (ReactJS/Typescript/Test Automation)
Bangalore, India
Technology – Engineering /
Full Time /
Hybrid
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About the Role
- As a Front End developer you will be responsible for transforming the design and the product vision into working products and will directly influence how users will interact with the system.
Responsibilities
- Translate design requirements into functional, user-friendly products and interfaces
- Collect feedback on user experience and suggest improvements to enhance the overall customer experience
- Work closely with backend developers to understand and properly use the systems APIs
- Write both unit and integration tests, and develop automation tools for daily tasks
- Design rapid prototypes for early customer validation of new interfaces
- Collaborate closely with designers and customers to design the best user experiences with sustainable frameworks
- Collaborate with data scientists to integrate data-driven features and insights into the user interface
- Collaborate with product managers to implement tools and features that align with overall product strategy and client needs
- Develop high quality, well documented, and efficient code
Key Skills (Domain Expertise)
- 6+ years of experience as a frontend developer building modern JavaScript-based web applications
- Experience as a Developer on a cross-functional agile team preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
Technical Skills
- Expert in HTML, CSS/LESS/SCSS, JavaScript, responsive design
- Proficient in native or web-to-native mobile development tools and frameworks
- Skilled in using frameworks like React, Angular, and others.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and their practical application
- Ability to write effective unit, integration, and end-user automation tests
- Experience in integrating various systems, especially CATI systems.
Mindset and Attributes
- Strong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions.
- Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply.
- Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently.
