3513753-Lead Assistant Manager

EXL Talent Acquisition Team; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL Talent Acquisition Team is looking for a Frontend Developer to join a hybrid, full‑time role. You will build UI components in React, ensure responsive design, and integrate with RESTful APIs, while following SDLC and Agile practices.

Your responsibilities include debugging, optimizing performance across browsers, and applying Jest-based automation tests to UI components and interactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 3–5 years frontend development with React and UI development.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and jQuery, with AJAX and asynchronous requests.
• Experience in automation testing using Jest.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance user interface components using React and workflows like Redux, Flux, and Webpack.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code ensuring responsiveness and cross‑platform compatibility.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across devices and browsers.
• Write clean, scalable code supporting front-end and integration activities.
• Implement automation testing frameworks using Jest to validate UI components and interactions.
• Engage in all phases of the SDLC from concept to deployment and support.
• Debug issues swiftly to maintain product quality and minimize downtime.
• Use bug tracking tools to manage and resolve issues with robust documentation.

Skills

React

UI development

JavaScript

jQuery

SDLC

Jest

REST APIs

Bug tracking

Debugging

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Babel

Webpack

NPM

Git

Job description

Job Title

Frontend Developer

Location

Hybrid

Job Type

Full-Time

Introduction

We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Developer who is proficient in React, UI development, and JavaScript technologies, including jQuery. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and experience in automation testing using Jest, debugging, and bug tracking. This role will involve close collaboration with product managers and backend developers to deliver seamless API integrations and outstanding user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance user interface components using React.js concepts and workflows such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code ensuring responsiveness and cross-platform compatibility.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code supporting both front-end and integration activities.
• Implement automation testing frameworks using Jest to validate UI components and their interactions.
• Engage in all phases of the SDLC from concept to deployment and support, applying best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Debug issues swiftly and efficiently to maintain product quality and minimize downtime.
• Use bug tracking tools to manage and resolve issues, ensuring robust documentation and follow-up.
• Work collaboratively with product managers to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and translate them into pragmatic and effective technical solutions.
• Integrate front-end applications with server-side logic via RESTful APIs.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in frontend development with a strong emphasis on React and UI development.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and jQuery, with a solid understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
• Extensive experience with frontend development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git.
• Experience in automation testing using Jest or similar testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of the SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Proven ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.
• Experience with bug tracking tools and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other testing frameworks like Mocha or Jasmine.
• Knowledge of React Native for mobile app development is a plus.
• Prior experience working in a collaborative team environment, interfacing directly with product managers and backend teams.