Senior Software Engineer - UI
Couchbase
Software Engineering, Design
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Every day we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build modern cloud, mobile, and edge applications that deliver a premium user experience. Couchbase delivers unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, mobile and edge deployments. The database market is undergoing a generational shift and is one of the largest market opportunities in enterprise software due to big trends like the need for digital transformation, acceleration to the cloud and innovation at the edge. Join Couchbase to be a part of a greater change. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the most innovative, passionate and humble individuals in the database industry.
Job Location:
Bangalore, India
Job Overview:
We are looking for a talented and experienced UI / Frontend Sr software engineer for our team. An ideal candidate for this role is someone who is a strong advocate for the customer and who can rapidly convert the UX designer’s vision into a working user interface that meets the product manager’s requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Proven experience as a UI Developer or Front-End Developer, with at least 5-8 years of hands-on experience in building user interfaces for web applications.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as React, Angular, TypeScript, Tailwind etc
- Solid knowledge of web performance optimization techniques and best practices.
- Familiarity with Figma and other UI/UX design tools, to collaborate effectively with designers.
- Demonstrated experience in writing UI components to corresponding backend APIs and Databases.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex UI-related issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to Multi-Cloud platforms & web applications used by developers, specially database developers.
- Knowledge of Svelte component framework
- Curious, fearless, willing to learn
- Comfortable in a fast-paced development and deployment environment
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and software engineers to understand project requirements and translate them into interactive, user-friendly web interfaces.
- Design and develop responsive and visually appealing web applications and user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, React frameworks.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Identify and address performance and compatibility issues across different browsers and platforms.
- Champion UI development best practices, standards, and guidelines within the development team.
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end interfaces with server-side logic and APIs.
- Troubleshoot and debug UI-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Write and encourage other engineers to write automated tests.
Why Couchbase?
Modern customer experiences need a flexible cloud database platform that can power applications spanning from cloud to edge and everything in between. Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how developers and architects develop, deploy and consume modern applications wherever they are. We have reimagined the database with our fast, flexible and affordable cloud database platform Capella, allowing organizations to quickly build applications that deliver premium experiences to their customers– all with best-in-class price performance. More than 30% of the Fortune 100 trust Couchbase to power their modern applications and build innovative new ones. See our recent awards to learn why Couchbase is a great place to work.We are honored to be a part of the Best Places to Work Award for the Bay Area and the UK. Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits that recognizes the value you create here, so that you in turn may best serve yourself and your family. Some benefits include:
- Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family
- Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*
- Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance
- Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach
- Fun Perks - A Monthly Lifestyle Spending Account credit, an ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.
- And much more!
*Note: some programs are not applicable to all countries. Please discuss with a Couchbase recruiter to learn more.
Disclaimer:
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