senior lead frontend

Job description
Lead Frontend Developer

We are an early stage EdTech startup founded by people from IIT-D, IIM-B, Flipkart, Google, Cure.Fit & ICICI Venture. Our vision is to help each child discover their hidden treasures. We want to provide the best learning platform to ensure all round holistic development of children (social, physical, intellectual, cultural, and emotional) by enabling them to pursue their passion. If you are passionate about helping the future generations to have holistic development and achieve their full potential, come talk to us.

Responsibilities :
• Develop user-facing stack from scratch
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Technology Skills :
• Proven 4 years work experience as a ReactJS Frontend developer
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Good experience with Typescript and ReactJS (17.x). NodeJS knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with Unit Testing Frameworks, UI Testing, Monorepos and Graphql principles
• Knowledge of Alerting and Monitoring tools
• Knowledge of SPA principles
• UI Performance: should have hands on experience of optimising page load, rendering, caching
• Sense for appeal & aesthetics from a usability perspective.

Soft Skills :
• Obsessed with best practices, structuring, documentation and have an eye for detail.
• Self starter with a high level of drive and commitment.
• High energy and drive to work in a startup environment.
• Conceptual thinking, flexibility and ability to juggle with multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and confidence to deal with complex issues.
• Good communication skills.
• Hands-on and detail oriented.