Frontend Developer

Job Description Frontend Developer Company: Nxcar Location: Sector 42, Gurugram, India Experience: 1-2 Years Website: https://www.nxcar.in/ About Nxcar Nxcar is revolutionising the used car market by providing customers with a Differentiated car-buying experience. We are a technology-driven platform dedicated to offering high-quality, certified pre-owned vehicles with a focus on trust, transparency, and customer satisfaction. Our mission is to make the process of buying and owning a used car as seamless and delightful as buying a new one. We are a fast-growing team looking for passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Frontend Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will take significant ownership of our customer-facing web platform, directly impacting the user experience for thousands of visitors. The ideal candidate is a graduate from a Tier-1 institution with a passion for building beautiful, high-performance web applications and a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for developing new features, enhancing existing ones, and ensuring our website remains scalable and robust as we handle increasingly high traffic. Key Responsibilities - Develop and Maintain: Design, build, and maintain high-quality, reusable, and scalable code for Nxcar's web platform using React.js and Next.js. - Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of key features and modules of the website, from concept and development to testing and deployment. - UI/UX Implementation: Translate UI/UX design wireframes and mockups into pixel-perfect, responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - API Integration: Collaborate with backend developers to seamlessly integrate RESTful APIs and other services. - Performance Optimisation: Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure a smooth and fast user experience, especially for a website with high traffic. - Code Quality: Uphold high standards for code quality, conduct peer code reviews, and contribute to a culture of technical excellence. - Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver innovative solutions. - Operate effectively within our AI-first development environment, using AI as a core component of your workflow. - Demonstrate proficiency and initiative in using AI-powered tools and coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Tabnine) to enhance productivity. - Proactively explore and apply emerging AI technologies to improve code quality, accelerate development, and drive innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field from a Tier-1 institution is mandatory. - Experience: 2 years of hands-on experience in frontend development, including proven experience managing websites with significant user traffic. - Technical Expertise: - Excellent proficiency in React.js, Next.js, and the modern JavaScript ecosystem (ES6+). - Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand). - Work experience with MongoDB, Express.js, and Node.js is a strong plus. - Experience working with Frontend-as-a-Service (FaaS) or Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) platforms like Firebase Studio, Lovable etc. - API Integration: Demonstrable experience in integrating with RESTful APIs. - Database Knowledge: Familiarity and basic knowledge of MySQL. - Ownership Mentality: A proactive, self-starter attitude with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility for your work. - Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Why Join Us - High Impact Role: Take on significant responsibility and see your work directly impact our customers and the company's growth. - Talented Team: Work alongside a smart, passionate, and driven team of professionals. - Growth Opportunity: Be part of a rapidly scaling startup with immense learning and career growth potential. - Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.