Senior Frontend Developer

Senior Front End Developer - Navi Mumbai, India

Are you passionate about the Internet of Things (IoT), networking and advanced telecom solutions? Do you want to join the leader in IT Technology Services for the telecom industry? Would you like to help shape the next generation of communication products and services that will impact customers across all industries?

Who is South Star?

At South Star IT Technology Services, we are committed to empowering businesses in the telecom sector by providing comprehensive support and management solutions for their IT infrastructure. Based in Navi Mumbai, we specialize in offering a wide range of services, including application environment support, IT infrastructure environment management, network monitoring, end-user support, and service design & monitoring. Our focus on the telecom sector allows us to deliver exceptional results that are tailored to our unique clients.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Front End Developer to join our team at South Star. You will join our growing engineering and support team in our offices located in Navi Mumbai to help build and support cutting-edge solutions for the telecom industry. Your creativity will find expression in supporting and generating new ways to deliver scalable, interactive communication solutions across multiple platforms - web, mobile, and social media.

The ideal candidate must have experience leading, building and supporting high-profile, highly interactive, extremely fast, client-facing web and mobile applications. The candidate must have expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and JS Frameworks (like React, Angular, Vue) and must provide examples of sophisticated front-end, UI/UX solutions they have developed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and mentor a small team of front-end developers
• Cultivate your own understanding of user problems and opportunities for improvement, and share your insights
• Translate business needs and product requirements into best-in-class user-focused and intuitive user experiences
• Brainstorm and mock-up interaction and interface design ideas with Viator staff.
• Present ideas and adjust designs based on feedback
• Envision, design and iterate by building prototypes, rapidly producing multiple possible approaches for internal review and usability testing
• Work with Architect and Product Managers to create visuals for incorporating into product specifications
• Design current interfaces while planning for the direction of future iterations
• Work collaboratively and closely with visual design team as UX/UI is integrated into finished web pages and mobile applications
• Work closely with the engineering team during the development process to ensure that designs are properly implemented and to maximize usability and performance
• Develop Information Architecture documentation including site maps, user flows, schematics and navigation models

The position has the following requirements:

• 4+ years of developing and delivering customer facing web or mobile experiences
• Strong track record of delivering results portfolio required
• Proficient understanding of web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Good understanding of JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, and NodeJS
• Good understanding of asynchronous process in web applications
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Solid understanding of cross-browser/platform issues and code solutions
• Solid understanding of mobile UI design and best practices, application architecture principles (client-side scripting, web service tiers, database storage, caching, etc.)
• Understanding and experience interfacing with web services using REST, JSON and XML
• Strong ability to translate requirements into quick prototypes for iterative user feedback
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral, written and group presentations)
• Strong communication and team skills, and desire to mentor
• Experience in the prototyping end user frontends and application workflow