Job Description
Software Engineer-JavaScript Frontend
Department: Product Research & Development
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: India, Bangalore
Description
Professional, Software Engineering (JavaScript Frontend)
The Professional, Software Engineering (JavaScript Frontend) is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and testing software products within a defined framework. This role works independently on assigned frontend tasks and applies engineering knowledge to implement new features, resolve issues, and ensure high product quality.
The role collaborates closely with backend teams, supports requirements analysis, and contributes to efficient and effective software delivery. Additionally, the individual evaluates existing systems and processes, recommending improvements to enhance overall effectiveness.
Experience with Vue.js and Polymer.js is an added advantage.
Experience Required:
Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in frontend development.
Work Model:
This role follows Forterro’s hybrid working model. Employees are expected to work from the office during the onboarding phase and subsequently adhere to the local hybrid work policy.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain UI components using modern JavaScript practices.
- Integrate frontend functionality with backend APIs and services.
- Support requirements analysis and clarify technical needs with the team.
- Implement code changes and perform unit and integration testing.
- Follow established design patterns, coding standards, and development processes.
- Troubleshoot issues and propose solutions for review.
- Review and update technical documentation when required.
- Describe technical practices and procedures to team members and stakeholders.
- Check systems and processes and recommend adjustments to improve efficiency.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Practical knowledge of JavaScript development, UI implementation, and API integration.
- Good understanding of software design principles and development processes.
- Ability to work independently within established frameworks.
- Experience with frontend testing and version control workflows.
- Clear communication skills with technical and non-technical contacts.
- Ability to analyze routine issues and propose practical improvements.
- Familiarity with Vue.js and/or Polymer.js is a strong plus.
- DevOps experience (CI/CD, deployment automation, monitoring, containerization) is a strong plus.
- Education and experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
