Senior UI Developer

Company Description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travelers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travelers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science-led innovations on ixigo’s OTA platforms, including websites and mobile applications.

ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus became a part of ixigo in 2021. ixigo is headquartered in Gurugram with offices in Bangalore (ConfirmTkt) and Hyderabad (AbhiBus). The ixigo, ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus apps allow travellers to book train tickets, flight tickets, bus tickets, hotels, cabs and provide travel utility tools and services developed using in-house proprietary algorithms and crowd- sourced information. In 2022, as per data.ai, ixigo was featured in the Top 10 most downloaded travel apps worldwide.

As a Senior UI developer, you will be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in design, planning, development and deployment and help develop best practices for future development. You will be working closely with the Tech, Design and Quality team to build and launch the product.

• Code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing application. We expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you ship
• Design, implement and maintain highly scalable, multi-tier, distributed server software applications
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
• Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and realize products
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Javascript/HTML development
• Any experience with internet companies or the travel industry will be a plus

Must have

• Advanced Javascript, CSS3, HTML5, AJAX, JSON, DOM Concepts
• Knowledge about latest JS frameworks and libraries like ReactJs, NextJs
• JS design patterns and concepts of OOPS and functional programming in JS
• Practical working knowledge of front-end build tools like grunt, gulp, webpack etc.
• Fluent in responsive design and development for mobile and tablet devices
• Javascript testing using Jest, Enzyme, React Testing Library or similar tools
• Proficient with Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Proficient in writing unit tests and UI tests
• Knowledge regarding Frontend performance improvements in most common browsers, cross-browser compatibility issues
• Sense for appeal & aesthetics from a usability perspective

Good to have

• Familiarity with ES14
• Knowledge of NodeJS