SDE I - Frontend Engineer (Reactjs, Nextjs, Tailwind CSS)

About Us:

Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one-of-a-kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behavior to scan applications for 9300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.

Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities.

We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.

Role Overview:

As an SDE I - Front-End at Astra, you'll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the way businesses approach cybersecurity. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to develop intuitive and efficient web-based dashboards that empower our users to navigate and secure their digital assets seamlessly.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Innovative Environment
• Collaborative Culture
• Opportunity for Growth
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Meaningful Impact

Your mission:

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate project requirements into code.
• Develop consistent and user-friendly web interfaces using Next.js, React, and shadcn/ui to enhance the overall user experience.
• Utilize TypeScript for enhanced development workflows, ensuring code quality and reliability.
• Implement designs using shadcn/ui design kit (built on Radix UI) for modern UI components and utilize Tailwind CSS to ensure a cohesive visual experience.
• Integrate state management libraries such as Tanstack Query (React Query)/Redux for efficient data fetching and state management.
• Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices, code reviews, and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Optimize web performance and ensure compatibility across different browsers and devices.
• Write clean, modular, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices, security standards, and coding guidelines.

What we are seeking for:

• 1-3 years of work experience with Next.js or React.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proficiency in Next.js, React, and CSS (particularly Tailwind CSS).
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer:

• Adrenalin rush of being a part of a fast-growing company and working on hard problems that matter.
• Fully remote, agile working environment.
• Good engineering culture with full ownership in design, development, release lifecycle.
• A wholesome opportunity where you get to build things from scratch, improve and ship code to production in hours, not weeks.
• Holistic understanding of SaaS and enterprise security business.
• Experience with the security side of things.
• Annual trips to beaches or mountains (last one was to Wayanad).
• Open and supportive culture.
• Health insurance & other benefits for you and your spouse. Maternity benefits included.