Lead Software Engineer - Frontend @ Freshdesk

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

- A minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience

- 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 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.

- People management & Technical management

- Implement and support compliance of self and team to Freshworks compliance and information security processes.

Requirements

- Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, SASS.

- Excellent knowledge of Javascript, Jquery

- Excellent Knowledge of Javascript

- 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

- Teamwork and Leadership skills

- HTML, CSS, OO JavaScript, xpsure to one or more JS Framework, Data Structures and Algorithms, Team mentoring/ Handling