Front End Developer

Application Deadline: 31 July 2024

Department: Technology

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: India

Description

🚢 Discover OTG :Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) is a leading provider of maritime software solutions. Our foundation is rooted in historic and iconic maritime brands with over 100 years of collective experience, including Seagull, Videotel, Marlins, MTS, Tero Marine, and COMPAS. These brands were founded on the principle of delivering advanced performance through superior technology.

At OTG, we're more than a company; we're a collective of maritime enthusiasts, tech innovators, and visionaries. With a century-long legacy, we have been guiding the industry toward safety and operational excellence. From fleet management to unparalleled learning resources, OTG is shaping the future of maritime solutions and forming strategic alliances with global organizations.

🎯 Our Mission: Our mission is clear; to provide comprehensive software and training solutions to diverse organizations in the global maritime sector. Recognizing the maritime industry's global significance, our goal is to empower its professionals by equipping them with the skills and tools to maximize their potential, optimize ship performance, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine assets.

To date, we have built a strong network, serving over 1,400 clients, reaching 20,000 vessels, and positively impacting the lives of more than 1,000,000 seafarers. Join us on our journey to make a significant difference in the maritime industry.

Our portfolio includes Learning & Assessment, Fleet Management, and Crew Management, uniting seven iconic maritime brands with over a century of collective experience.

🔍 Why Join OTG's Crew?

• Legacy & Innovation: A century of maritime prowess meets cutting-edge solutions.
• Global Impact: Serving 1,400+ clients, 20,000 vessels, and over a million seafarers.
• Inclusive Culture: United by passion, Join an impact-driven crew and bask in our inclusive cultural tide.
• Backed & Bold: Powered by Private Equity, we're charting a thrilling course to reshape the industry.
• Growth Aboard: Sail into opportunities with our culture of continuous learning and internal progression.
• Tech meets Maritime: Dive into a vibrant atmosphere where passion for Maritime and technology merges seamlessly.
  
  

🚀 Are you a skilled Front End Developer with expertise in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks like Angular or React? If yes, then we have the perfect remote opportunity for you right here in India!

🧭 Navigating the position: Front End Developer

At Ocean Technologies Group, we are at the forefront of transforming maritime education. As a leading provider of cutting-edge learning solutions, we are committed to revolutionizing how seafarers learn and enhance their skills, ensuring higher standards of knowledge and safety at sea. Our innovative suite of products and services is empowering maritime professionals globally 🌍 to excel in their careers.

As we continue to grow and refine our educational offerings, we're looking for Frontend Developers to help expand our impact. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in developing and improving our flagship web applications dedicated to the maritime industry. Collaborating closely with our dynamic team of designers, backend developers, and product managers, you will have a significant influence on both the user experience 🖥️ and the functional excellence of our platforms.

If you have a solid foundation in frontend development, possess a knack for creative problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative setting, you're the ideal candidate to help us push boundaries and lead innovation in maritime learning. Join us in shaping a safer, smarter maritime community worldwide. 🌐

🚢 Your Voyage Ahead

• Develop Responsive and User-Friendly Interfaces: Utilize React.js to build interfaces that are not only functional but also responsive across all devices. Your work will ensure that our applications deliver a seamless and engaging user experience no matter where or how they are accessed.
• Collaboration with Designers: Work hand-in-hand with our UI/UX designers to transform creative concepts into reality. You'll translate visual and interactive design elements into cleanly coded and visually appealing interfaces, enhancing the user journey throughout our applications.
• Seamless Integration with Backend APIs: Bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation by integrating frontend code with backend APIs. This role involves structuring the frontend architecture in a way that supports dynamic data use and robust backend connectivity, creating seamless user experiences.
• Quality Assurance Cooperation: Collaborate closely with QA engineers to ensure that all frontend components meet rigorous standards of quality and reliability. Your proactive approach to testing and debugging will prevent issues from reaching live environments, thereby maintaining the integrity and performance of our applications.
• Performance Optimization: Take charge of optimizing application performance to ensure they are fast and efficient. Focus on enhancing speed and scalability through thoughtful code structure and effective use of caching and asynchronous operations.
• Code Maintenance and Reusability: Write clean, well-documented source code while developing reusable components that can be implemented across our suite of products. This approach not only streamlines future development efforts but also maintains a high standard of code hygiene and scalability.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and evolving best practices in frontend development. Regularly update and refine your skills in React.js and other relevant technologies to ensure our team remains at the cutting edge of industry developments.
  
  

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you will directly contribute to the continuous enhancement of our maritime learning platforms, driving forward our mission to transform how maritime professionals learn and grow.

🚢 Recommended to bring on board: 

Educational And Professional Background

• Academic Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
• React.js Expertise: Proven experience as a frontend developer, with a strong emphasis on building applications using React.js.
• TypeScript Experience: Experience with TypeScript and its application in frontend development to ensure type safety and scalability of our applications.
• Web Technologies Proficiency: Strong proficiency in core web development technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related frameworks or libraries.
  
  

Technical Skills And Experience

• RESTful APIs & Asynchronous Operations: Demonstrated experience with RESTful APIs and managing asynchronous request handling, crucial for seamless data integration and user interactions.
• GraphQL Knowledge: Familiarity with GraphQL for efficient data fetching and state management in frontend applications.
• Version Control & Agile Methodologies: Practical experience with version control systems, such as Git, and agile development methodologies, facilitating collaboration and iterative development.
• Performance Optimization: Skills in optimizing web applications for speed and scalability, ensuring a fast and responsive user experience.
  
  

Personal Attributes And Skills

• Communication & Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration skills, vital for working effectively within our diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Independence & Efficiency: The ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote environment, managing tasks and projects without direct supervision.
• Maritime Industry Passion: A passion for the maritime industry or a willingness to immerse oneself in this fascinating field, aligning personal growth with the company's mission.
  
  

🌟 What We Offer

Joining our team means becoming part of an innovative community dedicated to making a significant impact in the maritime learning domain. We provide a nurturing environment where your skills will be honed, and your contributions valued. Whether you're an industry veteran or eager to learn about maritime from the ground up, we welcome your enthusiasm and aim to provide the support you need to flourish in this role.

🛳️ Navigating Life with OTG: Unveil a Treasure Trove of Benefits

• 🌟 Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage:
• Family Inclusive Coverage: Insurance includes the employee, spouse, up to four children, and two parents with a sum insured of ₹30,00,000 per family.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Pre-existing diseases, named ailments, and day care treatments covered from day one.
• Maternity and Newborn Benefits: Up to ₹1,00,000 for maternity (normal and c-section) and newborn baby coverage from day one.
• Extended Health Services: OPD cover including dental and vision up to ₹15,000, and mental illness hospitalization up to ₹30,000.
• 🚑 Accident and Disability Insurance:
• Extensive Protection: Coverage of ₹50,00,000 per employee, covering accidental death, permanent total and partial disability, and temporary total disability.
• Global Coverage: Benefits apply worldwide, ensuring protection across the globe.
• 🌱 Wellness and Preventative Care:
• Annual Health Check-ups: Comprehensive home-based check-ups covering 75+ health parameters.
• Unlimited Premium Consultations: Access to top doctors across 16+ specialties for employees and their families, including mental health support.
• 💊 Additional Health Benefits:
• Discounts and Offers: Exclusive benefits and discounts on medicines, health check-ups, dental treatments, and eyewear.
• Wellness Programs: Regular online sessions to promote wellness among employees.
• 📱 Digital and User-Friendly Platform:
• Employee Mobile App: A centralized place for accessing all health benefits, managing claims, scheduling doctor consultations, and more.
• Digital Claims Process: A fully digital, end-to-end claims processing journey with real-time updates and minimal manual intervention.
• 🆘 Supportive Employee Services:
• 24/7 Emergency Support: Immediate call-back service and doctor-led claims assistance for a smooth hospitalization and treatment process.
• Fast Claim Reimbursement: Reimbursement of claims within 7-10 working days from the documentation submission.
  

📌 Location: We are a remote first organisation, so we don't mind where in India you are based.

Ready to Set Sail 🚢 on Your Career with Ocean Technologies Group? Apply now and help us navigate the future of maritime education!