Software Engineer - II

Responsibilities

• Translate concepts and wireframes into prototypes that allow for evaluating and exploring different design and interaction approaches
• Design and deliver prototype experiences targeted at a wide range of devices and interfaces
• Design for performance and scalability, including testing and troubleshooting
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs
• Create components for a company-wide design system and ensure both adoption and accurate execution of the language
• Implement motion design and micro-interactions, including transitions and animations
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Skills/Requirements

Requirements

• Four or more years of UI/front-end development rapid prototyping. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for end-to-end digital environments
• Thorough understanding of UI design patterns
• Core understanding of how Javascript works, HTML DOM (page rendering) and event model
• Deep understanding of CSS (Box model) and other related libraries such as SCSS
• Experience with web frameworks or libraries such as Vue or React
• Basic understanding of cross-platform development (e.g., React Native) and basic knowledge of native mobile app development native mobile frameworks and toolkits (iOS, Android)
• Experience writing extensive unit tests and understanding of related packages such as Jest, Chai, Mocha etc.
• Understanding of Nodejs, server-side rendering etc.
• Deep understanding of web project bundlers such as Webpack
• Experience on performance testing (e.g., ability to use chrome developer tools, lighthouse audit etc.)
• Knowledge on good practices when it comes to security
• Ability to design for, test and optimize performance
• Comprehensive grasp of responsive and touch-friendly UI design
• Aware of and able to code for accessibility standards
• Aware of and able to code for internationalization and localization
• Motion design, transitions and animations
• Experience or familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development life cycles
• Passionate about resolving user pain points and implementing great design solutions
• Research and showcase knowledge in the industry's latest trends and technologies
• Think critically about our approach and alternative solutions
• Online portfolio or work samples