Lead Software Engineer - Frontend

Overview of the role:

Front-end engineers at Freshworks are responsible for implementing many of the client-side systems/code that generate the UIs our end-users will interact with. They work closely with the backend and platform engineers, architects, designers, and product managers to develop scalable and maintainable UI systems/features/components.

Responsibilities

• Planning, estimation, requirement analysis, the layout design of the assigned project and other ongoing projects in a team with Project Manager / Developer / Designer.
• Lead a team of junior developers (Front-End / UI) as well as contributing to a hands-on front-end developer.
• Work closely with design, product management, and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive, and interactive interfaces.
• Maintaining and auditing code quality as per set guidelines and standards in assigned projects.
• Testing of completed tasks in ongoing projects in a team before delivering it to QA. - Focusing on the team to ensure on-time delivery.
• Training and mentoring of team members.
• Implement and support compliance of self and team to Freshworks compliance and information security processes.

Requirements

Requirements / Must Have:

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, SASS.
• Excellent knowledge of Javascript, Jquery
• MVC architecture and OOP programming style.
• Ability to pick and use Javascript Frameworks
• Backbone / Angular / EmberJs / NodeJs knowledge of version control systems like GIT.
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills