Senior Software Development Engineer - Disney Star

CONTEXT You will work with both front-end and back-end web developers to build all clientside logic. You will also be bridging the gap between the visual elements and the server-side infrastructure, taking an active role on both sides, and defining how the application looks and functions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop new user-facing features • Build reusable code and libraries for future use • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability • Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end services • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders, you will work with our tech, business facing team by developing innovative mobile and web app products • Developing technical concepts and requirements for complex formats and implementing them • Contribute your own ideas into product development processes and have the opportunity to work with the latest cutting-edge technologies like ReactJS • Researching and evaluating new technologies and methods for developing novel products more efficiently.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues • Experience with NodeJS & charting frameworks like D3.js or Chart.js is a plus • Familiarity with JavaScript module loaders, such as Require.js will be a plus • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git and testing frameworks QUALIFICATION • BTech/MTech in Computer Science or a related degree

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • At least 4 years of experience as a frontend JS developer JOB DESCRIPTION • Strong understanding of JavaScript, its quirks, and workaround. • Basic understanding of web mark-up, including HTML5, CSS3 • Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX • Minimum 1-2 yrs experience in React and Redux • Must have working knowledge in ES6 • Experience working with React Hooks and new lifecycle methods is a plus • Good understanding of browser rendering behaviour and performance • Knowledge of TypeScript

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES • Good to have: sass/less knowledge