React UI Developer

Citi is seeking an intermediate level Engineer Intmd Analyst to join their Technology team in Pune, Maharashtra. This role is responsible for designing, acquiring, and developing software and infrastructure, ensuring quality standards are met within existing and planned frameworks. The position is full-time.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain robust and scalable front-end applications using React.js and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and back-end engineers to define requirements and implement solutions.
• Translate wireframes and UI/UX designs into high-quality code, ensuring technical feasibility and optimal user experience.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues, providing timely and effective resolutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process, tools, and technologies.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in front-end web development.
• Demonstrated experience leading small projects or mentoring junior developers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and across functional teams.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development methodology.
• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills:

• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Strong expertise in React.js and its core principles (Hooks, Context API, Redux/MobX/Zustand, React Router).
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux, MobX, or similar.
• Deep understanding of asynchronous programming paradigms (Promises, async/await).
• Experience with front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
• Proficiency with modern front-end build pipelines and tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel, Vite).
• Strong experience with Git and Git workflow (e.g., branching, merging, pull requests).
• Solid understanding of responsive web design principles and mobile-first development.
• Familiarity with various browser APIs and their appropriate use.
• Experience consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with back-end services.

Citi is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.