React Developer

Job Description

About Kofuku

Kofuku is a Hyderabad-based idea lab that aims to take multiple ideas to market quickly across a range of industries. To do this, we blend a user-centric product mindset with design. We specialize in a multitude of disciplines such as Idea Validation, Product Strategy, Technology Development, and Marketing.

Our team is constantly iterating, solving problems, and collaborating to craft meaningful industry-leading products that deliver value for the people who use them, and for Kofuku’s businesses.

Our founding members are CMU & BITS-Pilani alumni with experience in full-stack development, machine learning, user experience, and digital marketing services across the US, Europe, and India.

What we are looking for

Smart, exceptional ReactJS developers with experience in either iOS or Android join our team.

Responsibilities

● Architect and build hybrid apps.

● Writing well-designed, readable, and scalable code that works across devices

● Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.

● Translating designed screens into performant maintainable front-end code.

● Document your code and perform cleanups.

● Work with third-party dependencies and debug dependency conflicts

● Work with native modules when required.

● Support continuous improvement by staying up-to-date with the rapidly evolving mobile world including design guidelines, search guidelines, accessibility, etc.

Qualifications

● Preferred

○ 1+ years of professional hands-on ReactJS + NextJS Development experience

○ Strong understanding of component-based architecture, hooks

○ Strong experience in HTML/CSS, JS, JS based frameworks.

○ Strong experience with Expo, jest, and testing applications for web, mobile, and mobile app

○ An understanding of design and the ability to fill gaps, for example, if a design doesn’t cover all screen sizes or if a design isn’t consistent

○ Strong communication and problem-solving skills

○ Experience with consuming and building APIs

○ Willingness to learn and work with technologies beyond ReactJS

○ Worked in an Agile development, specifically SCRUM, is preferred

● Optional- these are optional, but if you are hired, there will be a period where we help you get hands-on, as these will be used in your work.

○ Experience with typescript

○ An understanding of middleware,, scaling react applications.

○ Understanding non-performant react code- batching, diffing, etc.

Why choose Kofuku

● Consumer-focussed and data-led: Our commitment to creating world-class products and services for our customers puts data-driven product experience and thoughtful design at the heart of everything we do.

● Early-stage growth opportunities: We are a small team which implies potentially significant growth opportunities for those joining us, in terms of equity, role, and responsibilities.

● Minimal Hierarchy: Our founders are technical and hands-on. You will be directly working with them to develop applications in a very lean agile development process.

● Working hours and flexibility: We are open to you having flexible working hours as long as the quality of work delivered is maintained and deadlines are met.

The Interview process

3 rounds* of interviews:

1. Technical interview-1

This round will include questions on Data Structures & Algorithms, Notepad Coding, design patterns, and architecture.

2. Technical interview-2

This is similar to the previous interview. We will cover areas not covered in the previous interview.

3. General interview

A conversation with you, about you.

*We may add or remove technical interviews depending on your experience and your task deliverable.

Kofuku is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative-action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified

applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements