Company Profile:

Merit Group Ltd is a specialist data engineering and technology provider powering some of the world’s leading BB information services and media brands

Job description:

Job Responsibilities

· Follow Agile software development methodology to gather requirements, design, and develop high quality deliverables through continuous integration.

· Define & follow architecture principles and development standards set by the Architecture practice to deliver high quality code.

· Developing new user-facing features using React.js

· Work closely with development team and product team to ensure the design meets the requirements

· Work closely with Quality Assurance team to ensure and maintain quality standards.

· Design, develop & test highly scalable, resilient, testable services/code.



Desired Skills and Experience

· Expert Web UI developer with strong analytical and technical ability with 2 to 4 years of hands on experience in building web applications

· Expert in developing highly optimized, responsive, cross-browser, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JQuery, Bootstrap (3.3.7 and above), LESS based applications.

· Expert on React, Object Oriented Java Script, ES6

· Knowledge of NPM, Webpack, NodeJs, Typescript

· Data structures, Design Patterns in Java Scripts.

· Experience with popular React.js state containers (such as Mobx or Redux)

· Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

· Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code

· Hands on experience on any MV* framework like AngularJS.

· Must be familiar with browser debugging tools such as Chrome DevTools, firebird etc.

· Experience on JavaScript testing frameworks like Jest, QUnit, Jasmine, Mocha, Karma, Istanbul etc.

· Familiar with current W3C standards, compatibility issues and fallback strategies for legacy browsers (Cross browser compatibility)

· Knowledge of and familiarity with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).



Good to Have Skills

· Good to have: Prior experience of working with AGILE model

· Good to have: Knowledge of GULP, web components & service workers.

· Good to have: Knowledge of working on an application based on GraphQL.

· Setting up clear line of communication with Server-side developers for seamless parallel development of UI and Backend,

· Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driving environment

· Experience on a cloud-based application [AWS].