Senior UI Developer - ReactJS

Role & responsibilities

• Design and develop user interfaces for web using modern frontend frameworks such as React JS with NestJS, Node, and Redux.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Collaborate with UX designers to ensure the implementation of visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces. Implement responsive designs that work seamlessly across different devices and screen sizes.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance at scale and ensure smooth user experiences through performance tuning and code optimization techniques.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve frontend issues and ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Stay up to date with the latest frontend technologies, trends, and best practices, and proactively recommend innovative solutions to enhance our UI development capabilities.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior frontend engineers.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Frontend and UI Engineer or similar role, with a focus on modern frontend frameworks like React JS.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related frontend technologies.
• Extensive experience in developing responsive web applications at scale (large volume of users, large volume of data traffic).
• Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles and best practices.
• Have expertise in cloud computing and native environments (AWS).
• Understand design patterns and have working experience in leading development and deployment of microservices in the cloud, and have a proven track-record in doing so.
• Are hands-on with REST APIs and are able to apply Test Driven Development principles effectively. 
• Care about privacy by design, security, testing, high-performance systems, and mentoring others, and have an inclination towards clear communication, inclusion and visibility.
• Proficiency in UI design tools such as Figma, or other.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Gulp).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex frontend issues.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design aesthetics.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.