Software Engineer- Frontend

Who are we?

Whatfix is the #1 Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) for Enterprises. We are disrupting the way Learning, Training and Application Support content is consumed. We provide large enterprises with a SaaS platform that helps accelerate product adoption and reduce support & training efforts by providing contextual and step by step guidance inside any web application at the exact time a task is being performed. The product has redefined the way companies onboard, train, and provide support to users.

What sets us apart from the rest?

With over 100 of the Fortune 500 companies already onboard as customers, Whatfix has been named among the top 20 B2B tech companies alongside the likes of Adobe, PayPal, and Cisco.

With a YoY growth of 300%, we have also been recognized among the top 50 fastest growing SaaS companies worldwide in the SaaS 1000 list and as a Market Leader by Gartner in the Digital Adoption space.

We are pleased to have an Employee rating of 4.6 on Glassdoor and our Customer obsession can be seen in our reviews on platforms like G2 Crowd & Gartner Peer Insights.

The employees are happy, the customers are happy, but what about the investors? Take a look for yourself - Sequoia Capital || Stellaris || Cisco || Eight Roads || Helion Ventures

“Hustle Mode ON” is something we live by.

Our Team:

The Engineering team at Whatfix provides end-to-end engineering throughput that forms part of core platforms and services that drive Whatfix's business.

Our team is responsible for creating the Customer Platform and everything around it - be it Analytics, Infrastructure, or Core Algorithms. The team owns and is responsible for all pieces that we design, build and support end to end for Whatfix product/ business.

Our product is built around a core of JAVA with enterprise businesses using the Whatfix system. On a monthly basis, millions of interactive guides are processed. Building, testing, and deploying to any of our environments are as simple as pushing a commit to a git branch. We like to keep our technology up-to-date. All of the technology is built and maintained by this small development team, so from day 1, the software you write will be used by people from all over the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and develop highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems for one of the world’s fastest-growing startups

Work with business to define requirements

Perform technical design and hands-on coding for development and enhancement efforts

Develop new user-facing features

Building reusable code and libraries for future use

Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end services

Promote best practices in design and coding

Conduct design and code reviews

Understand the customer needs & implement

Articulate complex problems communicating viable architecture and design approaches in a clear and concise manner

Enhance the agile SDLC within the Development Team through new learning, continued growth, and applying industry best practices and processes

Occasionally participate in customer demos & provide inputs wherever required

Keep optimizing & automating mundane tasks

You'll be a core member of the team.

Individual growth is important to us. We schedule time every week to explore an interest or learn something new. Team members have also used it to do everything from learning new algorithms to playing with the new framework, to exploring what the new analytics layer could be used for. We also take some time each day to discuss what we're working on, and even pair programs to teach each other about parts of the codebase. There's no risk of stagnation in this job, you would still be hands-on after a few years.

REQUIREMENTS:

We are looking for a Front-End Engineer to help us scale and go deep on our technical capabilities.

4 -12 years of professional front-end development experience

Hands-on experience with Front end technologies - JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS

Experience with React Ecosystem (React Router, Styled-components, Server-side rendering, Context API, React Hooks) is strongly preferred

Experience with state management libraries such as Redux is a huge plus.

Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues

Experience in backend programming languages such as Java is strongly preferred

Experience in building Web applications using frameworks like Spring, Microservice architecture

Work experience, preferably from internet companies, products, or startups

Expertise in design principles and their application

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Fast Learner & a Team Player

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.