Description :

Role : Principal Engineer - UI/UX

You are passionate about building secure, high-performing and scalable front-end applications. Your design intuition inclines towards usability, elegance and simplicity.

You are biased towards open-source tools and existing frameworks. You have demonstrated strong inter-personal and communication skills.

Responsibilities :

- Lead and direct UI/UX team, define software architecture, collaborate with other teams to explore existing systems, determine areas of complexity and potential risks to successful implementation of advanced visualization products

- Define software architecture, collaborate with other teams to explore existing systems, determine areas of complexity and potential risks to successful implementation of advanced visualization products

- Translate wireframes into functional requirements, write well-abstracted, reusable, high-performance code for UI components

- Work closely with design, product management and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive and interactive interfaces

- Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to user interface, software architecture or new technologies

- Optimize web applications to maximize speed and scale.

- Support diverse clients from high-powered desktop computers to low-end mobile devices

- Understand and coach/teach others, show a high level of ethics and team-work

Requirements :

- Bachelor/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field

- 7 to 10 years of experience in developing responsive, elegant, efficient and cross-browser front-end applications using Javascript, HTML5, CSS3

- Hands on experience on various MVC frameworks, UI libraries such as ReactJS, D3.js

- Hands on experience on Map APIs like Google Maps, Openstreetmap and other powerful information-rich maps

- Familiar with UX processes and design

- Proven ability to drive large scale projects with deep understanding of Agile SDLC, high collaboration and leadership

- Excellent written and oral communication skills, judgment and decision making skills