React Developer

About SaralX:

SaralX is an enthusiastic startup founded in July 2023, committed to revolutionizing digital accessibility. Within a short span, SaralX has partnered with over 35 of India’s leading brands, including MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Practo, CRISIL, and KPMG, to enhance their digital presence. We are proud to be incubated at NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore, and part of esteemed acceleration programs like AssisTech Foundation, ATTVARAN, SACC, Wadhwani Foundation, and YouthCo:Lab Springboard Elevate Program. Our dedication to fostering financial inclusion for persons with disabilities has also earned us the I-Innovate award.

SaralX also recently got empanelled with Govt. of India to make various government websites and mobile apps accessible.

Role Overview:

This is a full-time remote role for a React Developer. The React Developer will be responsible for front-end development tasks, collaborating with the backend team, developing and maintaining applications using React, and optimizing components for maximum performance. Daily tasks will include coding, debugging, and implementing features using JavaScript and Redux.js to ensure smooth user experience.

Must-Have Skills:

• 4 to 5 years (minimum) in frontend development
• Strong proficiency in React.js (functional components, hooks, lifecycle methods, performance optimization, etc.)
• Deep understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and modern frontend development practices
• Hands-on experience working with HTML5 and CSS3, including responsive and adaptive designs
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git (branching, pull requests, etc.)
• Experience integrating APIs and working with data structures like JSON
• Ability to debug, profile, and optimize frontend performance
• Exposure to CI/CD tools and basic deployment processes

Good to Have (Strongly Preferred):

• Prior experience working on Accessibility (a11y) issues (WCAG standards, ARIA roles, screen reader testing, keyboard navigation, etc.)
• Familiarity with accessibility testing tools like NVDA, TalkBack, VoiceOver
• Working knowledge of Node.js and backend concepts (Express.js, API integration, routing, etc.)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and Microservices
• Basic understanding of unit testing tools like Jest, React Testing Library
• Willingness to take ownership and lead small modules independently when needed

Bonus Skills:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Exposure to project tracking tools like Jira,etc
• Understanding of secure coding and cross-browser compatibility issues

Why Join SaralX?

• Be part of a mission-driven startup that is making a tangible impact in the digital accessibility space
• Work with a diverse and passionate team dedicated to fostering equal access in the digital age
• Opportunity to grow with a company that values innovation, inclusivity, and continuous learning.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume at career@saralx.app with the subject line “Application for React Developer”.

Join us at SaralX and contribute to building a more accessible digital world!