Software Engineer - Frontend L3

What we want to accomplish and why we need you?  

Haptik is one of the world's largest Conversational AI companies, having reached over 500 + million devices, and processed over 5 billion+ conversations till date. Haptik has been at the forefront of the paradigm shift of interaction from clicks to conversations. We have built a robust set of technology and tools that can enable any kind of conversational application. With a 400+ member strong team that is set to double in the coming year, Haptik is truly poised to lead the Conversational AI revolution with some of the best minds in the industry.
We are a full-stack conversational AI company from building products to delivering bots for our clients. We are looking for a front-end engineer who can help us build the next generation of enterprise-grade conversational AI platform.

What will you do every day?

As a front-end tech lead you will be responsible for building the Haptik platform which is used by people across the globe. You will be working closely with the product, design and platform team on a day to day basis and be responsible for the look and feel of the product. While you know how to work hard, you also know how to have fun at work and make friends with your colleagues.

Ok, you're sold, but what are we looking for in the perfect candidate?

• Have a keen eye for detail and passionate about UI and UX

• Has worked with a team of FE engineers to set tech processes and standards.

• Has experience in mentoring junior engineers.

• Have a solid understanding of front-end technologies especially React

• Build, maintain and gate-keep the platform tools

• Work closely with the PM and designers to deliver high-quality features

• Work closely with the backend engineers to understand the Interkat Platform and build for scale

• High-level estimating and scoping/breaking down of tasks 

• Document features to make them easily understandable to clients

• Participate in code reviews, automated and functional testing, and other aspects of our quality assurance process

• Use and promote standard good coding practices

• Fully participate in a scrum-based, agile development team

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices

• Work experience around optimizing build artifacts and performance monitoring

• Following security standards when using cookies/others to store user information etc.

Requirements*

• 5+ years of experience working on React.js 
• Prior experience of leading/mentoring a team is a plus
• Knowledge of flux and redux
• Must have extensive experience working on Javascript, HTML
• CSS, animations and UI/UX principles.
• Knowledge of backend technologies is a plus
• Good attention to detail, pixel perfect designs
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or equivalent 
• Good Communication skills 
• Hustler with the passion for writing good code
• Team player
• Must have experience in working in an agile environment, exposure to tools like Jira would be an added benefit

* Requirements is such a strong word. We don’t necessarily expect to find a candidate that has done everything listed, but you should be able to make a credible case that you’ve done most of it and are ready for the challenge of adding some new things to your resume.

Tell me more about Haptik

• On a roll: Announced major strategic partnership with Jio. 
• Great team: You will be working with great leaders who have been listed in Business World 40 Under 40, Forbes 30 Under 30 and MIT 35 Under 35 Innovators. 
• Great culture: The freedom to think and innovate is something that defines the culture of Haptik. Every person is approachable. While we are working hard, it is also important to take breaks to not get too worked up. 
• Huge market: Disrupting a massive, growing chatbot market. The global market is projected to attain a valuation of US $0.94 bn by the end of 2024 progressing from US $0.11 bn earned in 2015. 
• Great customers: Businesses across industries - Samsung, HDFCLife, Times of India are some that have relied on Haptik's Conversational AI solutions to engage, acquire, service and understand customers. 
• Impact: A fun and exciting start-up culture that empowers its people to make a huge impact.

Working hard for things that we don't care about is stress, but working hard for something we love is called passion! At Haptik we passionately solve problems in order to be able to move faster and each Haptikan imbibes our key values of honesty, ownership, perseverance, communication, impact, curiosity, courage, agility and selflessness.