Company Description
BlueOptima is a company built on transparency, collaboration, and accountability. We provide organizations with an objective, data-driven insight into developer efficiency, and how we operate internally is a direct reflection of this.We are a team made up of tenacious, ambitious, and hungry individuals, who strive to constantly improve and pull together to achieve our ambitious goals. Our company values, and genuine family-feel working relationships, lead to a working culture of collaboration, learning, autonomy, and high performance.
Our Product
BlueOptima provides industry-leading objective metrics in software development using our proprietary Coding Effort Analytics; enabling Fortune 500 organizations to deliver better software, faster and more efficiently.We currently are located in 4 countries: London (our HQ), Mexico, India, and the US. A total number of 110+ employees (and increasing every day) from different nationalities and with over 25 languages spoken.
Location:
Bangalore/ Gurgaon
Department:
Engineering
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership: Lead the end-to-end implementation of web applications, and plugins, ensuring quality, performance, and usability.
- Scalable Architecture: Define scalable and maintainable architecture for web applications, and plugins, adhering to industry best practices.
- UI/UX Implementation: Build responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces using modern frontend frameworks.
- Plugin Development: Design, develop, and maintain frontend-driven plugins for various Version Control Systems (VCS) such as Atlassian Jira, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, or similar platforms.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand high-level, moderately structured requirements, translate them into detailed technical specifications, and ensure alignment throughout the development lifecycle
- Code Reviews: Conduct thorough code reviews and share best practices
- Documentation: Develop comprehensive technical and user documentation for the solutions delivered
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with platform updates, new front-end technologies, and evolving plugin development standards
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product and client-facing teams to ensure seamless delivery to users
Technical Skills Required
- JavaScript/TypeScript Expertise: 4 + years of experience in JavaScript along with TypeScript, NodeJS and modern ES6+ features
- Styling & UI Implementation: Experience with CSS, SCSS, styled-components, or Tailwind CSS for consistent and visually appealing UI
- Frontend Plugin Development: Experience in building plugins/extensions for at least one VCS platform such as Jira, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, or similar
- Experience with Atlassian Forge, Connect, or similar frameworks is a plus, especially for developing frontend-heavy applications
- Modern Frontend Frameworks: Proficiency in React.js (preferred), Angular, or Vue.js for building UI components within plugins
- API Handling & State Management: Experience in integrating REST APIs/Webhooks and managing state using Redux, Zustand, or React Query
- Testing & Debugging: Familiarity with unit and integration testing using Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress
- Version Control & CI/CD: Understanding of Git workflows and experience with CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation
- Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a structured and timely manner
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on plugin or integration development.
- Specific experience developing with Atlassian Forge and/or Atlassian Connect frameworks is required
- Prior experience with Atlassian, Azure DevOps, or Github ecosystems is highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects independently
Behavioral and Soft Skills Required
- Autonomy: Capable of working independently and making decisions to drive projects forward without constant supervision
- Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to distill complex problems into actionable solutions
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Detail-Oriented: Strong focus on quality and accuracy in all aspects of work.
- Collaboration: Team player with a proactive attitude towards knowledge sharing and collective problem-solving
Additional Information
Why join our team?
Culture and Growth:
- Global team with a creative, innovative and welcoming mindset.
- Rapid career growth and opportunity to be an outstanding and visible contributor to the company's success.
- Freedom to create your own success story in a high performance environment.
- Training programs and Personal Development Plans for each employee
Benefits:
- 33 days of holidays (this includes public and religious holidays)
- Contributions to your Provident Fund which can be matched by the company above the statutory minimum as agreed
- Gratuity payments
- Private Medical Insurance provided by the company (Employee + Spouse + 2 Children + 2 Parents)
- Personal Accident Insurance (Employee Only)
- 12 Weeks Paid Paternity Leave, 6 months Maternity leave
- Support with childcare costs (50%)
- Work from Home Equipment allowance
- Flexible Work from Home policy - 2 days home p/w
- Flexible Work from Long Distance - 4 weeks a year
- Sponsored Learning Opportunities
- Team Socials
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