Software Engineer - Frontend Focus

Gitforce; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Gitforce is hiring a Frontend Heavy Software Engineer for Hyderabad to build modern web applications using React and TypeScript. You will contribute to backend APIs and integrations while shipping polished user experiences.

The full-time, on-site role requires strong frontend fundamentals and the ability to work across the stack, collaborating with designers and client teams to deliver production features.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on React and TypeScript experience.
• Experience building production web applications with frontend architecture.
• Experience with API integration and Python backend is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build polished web applications using React and TypeScript.
• Translate designs and product requirements into intuitive user experiences.
• Develop reusable components and maintain a consistent UI across the app.
• Manage application state, routing, forms, validation, and data fetching.
• Integrate APIs and handle loading, error, and empty states thoughtfully.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and client teams to ship features.
• Write automated tests, review code, and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Frontend engineering

Python

SQL

Git

Testing

Code reviews

Performance

Accessibility

Tools

PostgreSQL

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

We're hiring a Frontend Heavy Software Engineer to build and ship modern web applications for our clients. You'll work primarily with React on the frontend while also contributing to backend services, APIs, and integrations as needed.

This is a full-time, work-from-office role in Hyderabad for an engineer who enjoys building polished user experiences and can work comfortably across the full stack.

About us:

We're a new age tech & business services company. We're HQ'ed in Hyderabad with clients across the world. Find out more about us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/gitforce

What You'll Do

TL;DR: Build polished web applications with React and TypeScript, and contribute to backend APIs and integrations.

• Build responsive, accessible web interfaces using React and TypeScript
• Translate designs and product requirements into intuitive user experiences
• Develop reusable components and maintain a consistent UI across the application
• Manage application state, routing, forms, validation, and data fetching
• Integrate APIs and handle loading, error, and empty states thoughtfully
• Build and extend backend APIs and services using Python
• Work with relational databases and third-party integrations
• Write automated tests, review code, and maintain clear technical documentation
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and client teams to ship and support production features

Qualifications

TL;DR: Strong React and TypeScript skills, sound frontend engineering fundamentals, and practical experience contributing to backend services.

You Are:

• A professional with 2–5 years of software engineering experience
• Someone who enjoys building polished, intuitive web applications
• Strong in frontend engineering and comfortable contributing across the stack
• Able to work independently, clarify requirements, and learn new technologies
• Attentive to usability, accessibility, performance, and code quality
• Comfortable collaborating with teammates and explaining technical decisions

Must-haves:

• Strong hands-on experience with React and TypeScript
• Experience building and maintaining production web applications
• Experience with component design, state management, routing, and API integration
• Experience building forms, handling validation, and managing asynchronous UI behavior
• Practical experience building or extending backend APIs using Python
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with authentication, authorization, and secure handling of application data
• Experience with Git, automated testing, and code reviews
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with FastAPI
• Experience with frontend testing tools such as React Testing Library or Playwright
• Experience building data tables, dashboards, or applications with complex forms
• Familiarity with design systems and component libraries
• Experience diagnosing and improving frontend performance
• Familiarity with Azure or another cloud platform
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines