Senior Staff Engineer - Frontend

Company Description

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. We do this by taking a fresh approach to building and delivering software that is affordable, quick to implement, and designed for the end user. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a global team operating from 13 global locations to serve more than 65,000 companies -- from startups to public companies – that rely on Freshworks software-as-a-service to enable a better customer experience (CRM, CX) and employee experience (ITSM). 

Freshworks’ cloud-based software suite includes Freshdesk (omni-channel customer support), Freshsales (sales automation), Freshmarketer (marketing automation), Freshservice (IT service desk), Freshchat (AI-powered bots), supported by Neo, our underlying platform of shared services.

Freshworks is featured in global national press including CNBC, Forbes, Fortune, Bloomberg and has been a BuiltIn Best Place to work in San Francisco and Denver for the last 3 years. Our customer ratings have earned Freshworks products TrustRadius Top Rated Software ratings and G2 Best of Awards for Best Feature Set, Best Value for the Price and Best Relationship. 

Job Description

Overview of the Role

: We are looking for a seasoned front-end developer to join our product team. This role requires you to be a tech-savvy contributor in translating the customer needs and user expectation into interactive web apps. You’ll be an exceptional problem solver and take responsible actions in ensuring the application is optimized both in technology and in delivering the best user experience.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with design, product management, and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive and interactive interfaces across multiple devices.
• Turning UI/UX designs into prototypes, creating awesome interactions from designs, writing reusable content modules and maintainability of the code.
• Implement UI development principles to ensure that the product client-side serves at scale.
• Review and optimize app usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively.
• An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment and bring in optimal flow for rapidly changing design/ technology.

Requirements

• 13 to 18 years of relevant work experience as a web developer, UI developer, JavaScript expert or frontend engineer
• Sound knowledge in EmberJS, ReactJS, HTML and CSS Familiar with UI layouts, SASS, bootstrap, and the CSS GRID system Proficient with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, Angular et al
• Experience debugging using popular JavaScript-based tools like Chrome Developer Console
• Passionate to create good design and usability A team player with good communication skills
• Knowledge of Ember & Ruby will be a plus Exposure to Data Structures and Algorithms.

Requirements

• 13 to 18  years of relevant work experience as a web developer, UI developer, JavaScript expert or frontend engineer
• Sound knowledge in EmberJS, ReactJS, HTML and CSS Familiar with UI layouts, SASS, bootstrap, and the CSS GRID system
• Proficient with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, Angular et al
• Experience debugging using popular JavaScript-based tools like Chrome Developer Console Passionate to create good design and usability
• A team player with good communication skills Knowledge of Java will be a plus Exposure to Data Structures and Algorithms.

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.