Software Architect - Kochi, India - McFadyen Digital

    McFadyen Digital
    McFadyen Digital Kochi, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Company Description
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    McFadyen Digital is the leading advisor and implementer of ecommerce marketplace solutions.

    During 15 years of implementing marketplaces, we've built dozens of platforms that cumulatively generate billions of dollars of GMV.

    We're honored to have served 10% of the Fortune 500.

    Over 250 global brands like ABB, AB InBev, ACCO, Albertsons, American Red Cross, American Eagle Outfitters, US Army, US Agriculture Dept, (and many more letters in the alphabet) have entrusted their digital transformations to McFadyen.

    We operate global offices across the US, Brazil, and India.


    McFadyen Digital has been a trusted employer for over 35 years and believe that people are the most important part of our company.

    We're proud of our Great Place to Work more about us at our website
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    Job Description
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    We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Architect with a strong focus on front-end development.

    This role is ideal for someone passionate about designing scalable, high-performance web applications using the latest technologies in JavaScript and front-end frameworks.

    Responsibilities
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    • Design and architect robust frontend solutions that align with our business goals.
    • Lead and mentor a team of developers in implementing architectural designs.
    • Stay abreast of emerging frontend technologies and integrate them into our projects where appropriate.
    • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, including UX/UI designers, to create seamless and responsive user experiences.
    • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices in frontend development.
    • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
    • Contribute to the development of internal tools and reusable code libraries.
    Qualifications
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    Required Skills And
    Qualifications
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    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as a Software Architect, focusing on frontend technologies.
    Expertise in JavaScript
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    • Deep understanding of core JavaScript concepts, including ES6+ features.
    • Proficiency in handling asynchronous requests, promises, and callbacks.
    • Experience with JavaScript testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha).
    Advanced Knowledge of Modern Frameworks
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    React
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    • Expert in React fundamentals, including components, hooks, and state management using Redux or Context API.
    • Experience with React Router for singlepage applications.
    • Familiarity with serverside rendering concepts and frameworks like
    Angular
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    • Proficient in Angular architecture, including modules, components, and services.
    • Experience with Angular Material for UI components.
    • Understanding of RxJS and observables for asynchronous programming.
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    • Indepth knowledge of ecosystem, including Vue CLI, Vuex, and Vue Router.
    • Experience with componentbased architecture and singlefile components.
    • Familiarity with reactivity system and composition API.
    Web Markup and Styling
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    • Strong understanding of HTML5 and semantic markup.
    • Advanced CSS3 skills, including Flexbox, Grid, animations, and media queries.
    • Experience with CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS.
    • Understanding of CSS methodologies like BEM or SMACSS.
    Front-End Build Tools and Version Control
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    • Proficiency with frontend build tools, such as Webpack, Rollup, or Parcel.
    • Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
    • Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
    Cross-Browser Compatibility and Optimization
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    • Expertise in ensuring compatibility across different browsers and devices.
    • Experience in optimizing web applications for speed and performance.
    Knowledge of web performance profiling tools and techniques.

    Responsive and Adaptive Design
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    • Strong experience in creating responsive web designs and progressive web applications.
    • Understanding of mobilefirst design principles and adaptive layouts.
    Understanding of SEO Principles
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    • Familiarity with SEO best practices for frontend development.
    • Experience in optimizing web applications for search engine visibility.
    Preferred Skills
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    • Understanding of SEO principles.
    • Familiarity with backend languages (e.g. , Python, Ruby, Java) is a plus.
    Additional Information
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    What We Can Offer You
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    • A career with thought leaders who literally wrote the book on Marketplace Best Practices.
    • A career in the fastpaced world of retail eCommerce, digital marketplaces and platform businesses.
    • A career with firstmovers who are deploying new business models and strategies worldwide.
    • A career in a flat management structure without a rigid hierarchy and bureaucracy.
    • A career in a culture that rewards creativity and innovation, risktaking and teamwork.
    • Building a great company culture is a top priority for McFadyen Digital.
    • We try to provide the best environment possible for team members one that treats people the way they want to be treated.
    • Culture Index is one of our tools for enhancing our enjoyable and productive peoplefocused environment.
    In order to be considered for this position, please follow this link to fill out a short Culture Index survey https
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    Our Core Values
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    Client Focus, Owning the outcome, Adaptability, Caring.

    Bangalore/Kochi
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