Freecharge - Principal Engineer - Frontend Development (8-12 yrs)

Freecharge is a well-known name in the world of payment apps, serving over 100 million users across the country. A 100% subsidiary of Axis Bank, Freecharge has always been known for offering safe and seamless UPI payments, utility bill payments, mobile/DTH recharges, and much more. Moreover, users can easily make payments at offline or online merchants via a robust infrastructure that supports UPI, Debit/ Credit Cards, Wallet, and other options. Freecharge even offers multiple Axis Bank Credit Cards and is constantly building new products to support small and midsize retailers across payments and lending.

Title : Principal Engineer - Frontend

Location : Gurugram (Hybrid )

Experience : 8-12Yrs.

Education : Bachelors / Masters in Software Engineering

Mandatory Skills : Reactjs, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Redux, Nextjs

Responsibilities :

- Analyse specifications and business needs to determine appropriate technologies and configurations to meet those business requirements

- Lead, Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code

- Help maintain code quality using of best Coding practices while playing an Individual contributor role.

- Translate storyboards and use cases into functional applications.

- Read wireframes and produce clean front-end code and when UI wireframes are not available, come up with basic UI design.

- Perform analysis / debugging of UI / UX in production systems during troubleshooting / emergency.

- Perform (pre/post development) cross-browser compatibility tests and generate compatibility reports.

Sounds Like You?

- 5+ years of software development experience with excellent coding skills experience with JavaScript, HTML5 & CSS

- 5+ years of experience in React.js & Webpack

- 4+ years of experience in Next JS.

- 4+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (LLD, HLD, Solid principles and design patterns and scaling) of new and current systems. Hands-on experience in designing.

- Strong experience in technically leading junior developers with a focus on the goal

- Working experience with RESTful APIs.

- Good to have knowledge of Database technology (SQL & NoSQL) and React v18.

- Strong understanding in native JavaScript with data structures & algorithms problem solving.

- Good understanding to JS frameworks and MVC frameworks.

- Strong understanding of Node.js and must have knowledge around Node JS performance improvement.