Staff UI Engineer

Its not everyday that you consider starting a new career challenge.

We’re RingCentral, a global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction—giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.

We’re a $2 billion company that’s growing at 30+% annually and we’re expanding our Solutions Engineering Team to make sure we stay ahead of the competition.

We’re currently looking for: Staff Engineer, Bengaluru

The stack used is: React, TypeScript, Redux, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Testing-Library.

To succeed in this role you must have experience in the following:

• Minimum 13+ years of experience as UI Engineer or UI Architect
• Should still be coding hands-on, i..e lead by example
• Successful track record of leading architectural design and implementation of at least one flagship app with significant user-base, that involved multiple platforms and teams.
• Proven record of building high performance and high-reliability client-side (rather than backend) applications and driving architecture evolution
• Experience in collaborating with backend teams on technical solutions and API design
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve the complex problems with global view in mind, and make balanced decisions
• Demonstrated ability to successfully present the architectural decisions to executives and stakeholders
• Advanced understanding of current design patterns and paradigm.
• Strong business sense and insights of product features
• 5+ years of working experience in React.js ecosystem libraries like redux or MobX or material-ui.
• Know-how with regard to front-end tooling such as Webpack, Babel, ESlint, etc.
• Familiarity with the bundling process and how to configure webpack/rollup from scratch
• Understanding how to use browser development tools and how to use them in JavaScript code
• Willingness to take ownership of the tasks and to achieve targets with minimum supervision
• Experience with SaaS, distributed, highly available, event-driven systems
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve a wide range of technical problems. Strong problem-solving skills, a can-do attitude
• Have a good knowledge of UX designing
• Nice to have experience working with WebRTC

Responsibilities:

• Provide application client-side architectural vision and drive evolution and roadmap
• Create architectural solutions that maximize the sharable components and enables independent development, test, release and deployment of multiple front-end sub-apps residing in the shell application.
• Build the scalable and open application platform to enable 3rd-party integrations and plug-ins
• Make app architectural decisions and communicate to executives and stakeholders
• Define architecture policies and establish governance mechanism, and supervise architectural implementation
• Work with backend and other functional teams on E2E architectural solution
• Review the key architecture designs proposed by application teams
• Support the product management team on technical evaluation and input
• Locate and direct solutions for technical challenges or customer issues
• Drive the application technology evolution by introducing the new technology to the team and product implementation.