Software Engineer I

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Monotype (Global) 

Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design" by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day.

The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman and more.

Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. 

Monotype Solutions India 

Monotype Solutions India is a strategic center of excellence for Monotype and is a certified Great Place to Work® three years in a row. The focus of this fast-growing center spans Product Development, Product Management, Experience Design, User Research, Market Intelligence, Research in areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, Innovation, Customer Success, Enterprise Business Solutions, and Sales. 

Headquartered in the Boston area of the United States and with offices across 4 continents, Monotype is the world’s leading company in fonts. It’s a trusted partner to the world’s top brands and was named “One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design” by Fast Company. 

Monotype brings brands to life through the type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman, and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. 

We are looking for problem solvers to help us build next-generation features, products, and services. You will work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers on microservices and event-driven architectures. You are expected to contribute to the architecture, design, and development of new features, identify technical risks and find alternate solutions to various problems. In addition, the role also demands to lead, motivate & mentor other team members with respect to technical challenges.

What you’ll be doing:

• Work in a small scrum team to design and build high-quality customer-facing software.
• Building modular and reusable components and libraries.
• Write unit, functional and end-to-end unit tests using karma, mocha, chai & sinon.
• Create Documentation (HLD/LLD/ sequence diagrams) to support new feature architecture.
• Gain product knowledge by successfully developing features for our applications.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, peers, and others.
• Strive for continuous improvement in customer experience, tools & processes.
• Developing responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Develop a clean code with best practices in frontend technologies.

What we’re looking for:

• 1-3 years of experience in Web/App development.
• Min 1+ years of hands-on experience in any front-end framework like Vue.js/React/AngularJS.
• Exposure building SPA will be a plus.
• Good understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript.
• Experience in developing applications with responsive design principles and cross browser compatible development.
• Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean JavaScript code.
• Experienced in test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
• Strong computer science fundamentals in algorithms and data structure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in working in an Agile development environment.
• Experience with GIT and the Features branching workflow.
• Exposure to Docker or Kubernetes will be a plus.

Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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