Frontend Developer

Role Description The position is for a Full-stack NodeJS development engineer in the product development for Scitara working with the global engineering team. Key Responsibilities Design of components in line with the overall product architecture. Development of backend components using Node JS and related stack as well as UI/dashboard using Angular and React. Development of test harnesses and unit-level test code. Mentor peer development team members. Work with peer development, automation and UX engineers and architect on the product development. Assist the test engineers in identification of test scenarios and development of automation. Participate in backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review and sprint retrospectives. MUST HAVE SKILLS: Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, with solid understanding of browser behavior and modern web development practices. Extensive experience with React.js, including Hooks, functional components, component lifecycle, and reusable component design. Hands-on experience with state management solutions such as Redux / Redux Toolkit / Context API and integrating REST APIs. Experience with TypeScript, unit testing frameworks (Jest / React Testing Library), and maintaining high-quality, testable code. Strong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimization, and modern tooling such as Git, Webpack/Vite, and npm/yarn. Ideal Candidate Educational Qualifications Bachelor/ Master of Engineering or equivalent in Computer Engineering, IT or related field. Experience 8-12 years of experience in development on the MEAN (Mongo-Express-Angular-NodeJS) or MERN (Mongo-Express-React-NodeJS) stack. Knowledge of working with cloud frameworks (AWS, Azure, GCP), container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Travis) Knowledge of working with unit test tools/strategies (Mocha, Chai, Cucumber) Experience with agile software development lifecycle. Desired Skills Experience with Atlassian suite of tools. Experience with informatics applications of GxP compliant applications. Experience with windows-based applications (C#, C++) Messaging/queuing protocols (i.e socket.io, rabitMQ) Experience with scientific instrumentation and/or data. Instrumentation interfacing techniques (i.e. RS232, GPIB, Bluetooth, TCP/IP, USB) Working with laboratory informatics systems (i.e. LIMS Understanding of IoT technologies. Enterprise IoT device management (i.e. strategies for provisioning, updating, deployment of large number of IoT devices)