Frontend SDE

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About EdPi:

EdPi is a collaborative research and development center dedicated to leveraging the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform education. We bring together a diverse network of leading universities, research institutions, technology companies, and philanthropic organizations across the United States and India.

We are seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in frontend development, with proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React.js, Angular, or Vue.js. Experience integrating AI and ML models into web applications is highly preferred. You will work closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to create user-friendly, scalable web interfaces. Familiarity with the EdTech space and cloud platforms is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain user-friendly web interfaces:

  Build and optimize responsive, high-performance frontend code to deliver seamless experiences across all devices.

• Collaborate with design and backend teams:

  Work closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and backend developers to implement new features and enhance existing ones.

• Leverage AI/ML capabilities:

  Collaborate on the integration of AI and ML models into the frontend, ensuring smooth interaction and optimal performance.

• Ensure cross-browser compatibility:

  Test and optimize interfaces across various browsers and devices to provide consistent user experiences.

• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code:

  Follow best practices and contribute to ongoing improvements in the codebase.

• Troubleshoot and debug:

  Identify performance bottlenecks and address issues, ensuring the application runs smoothly and efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience:

  2-4 years of experience in frontend development with a strong portfolio of web applications.

• Technologies & Frameworks:

  Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks (React, React.js, Angular, or Vue.js). Experience with frontend build tools (Webpack, Babel) and version control systems like Git.

• AI/ML integration:

  Experience working with AI/ML-driven applications, including integrating machine learning models into the frontend interface and collaborating with data scientists.

• UI/UX understanding:

  Strong understanding of design principles, with the ability to work with UX/UI teams to create aesthetically pleasing and user-centric interfaces.

• Familiarity with EdTech:

  A background in EdTech or experience building educational platforms is a strong plus.

• Testing and Debugging:

  Experience with frontend testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Cypress.

• Performance optimization:

  Experience optimizing front-end code for speed and scalability, including techniques for lazy loading, code splitting, and resource optimization.

• Problem-solving skills:

  Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide solutions quickly.

Preferred Skills:

• AI/ML frameworks:

  Familiarity with tools like TensorFlow.js or other JavaScript libraries for AI/ML model deployment.

• Cloud platforms:

  Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) and their integration with web applications.

• Mobile-first development:

  Experience with responsive and mobile-first design and development.

• Agile methodology:

  Experience working in an Agile development environment.