JavaScript Application Developer

We're looking to enhance the FusionCharts team in Kolkata by adding members who are proficient in JavaScript application development. You will have to design, develop, code, test and maintain JavaScript/ECMAScript based applications and components using object-oriented JS framework and prototypal inheritance.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Gain a solid understanding of what data visualization is and how to stretch its extremities on the web
• Contribute to FusionCharts product specifications and roadmap
• Research and prototype complex design solutions
• All round development and coding of client-side logic within browser environment
• Research, design and develop product API
• Test all the aspects of the product from a functionality perspective. Also, test across various browser environments (different versions, configurations and operating systems) to ensure that it works seamlessly
• Support our customers through various means when they face problems in deploying our products in their environment

Skills required:

• Strong working knowledge of OOP paradigm and design patterns
• Knowledge of internals of one of the popular JavaScript libraries like jQuery, Prototype, ExtJS and JavaScript frameworks like Backbone.js, Angular.js, Ember.js, Knockout.js, Meteor, Cappuccino, and HTML5 frameworks like d3.js, processing.js, etc. Remember - driving a car and building a car is a very different ballgame.
• Helping the developer ecosystem through online forums like StackOverflow, IRC. It will be excellent to have contribution to open source projects or his/her own public repositories, preferably in JavaScript.
• Ability to design, manage and execute large­ scale enterprise projects meeting strict quality standards and following best practices.

What's it like to work at FusionCharts:

• You will be working independently, learning on the job. Training only lasts a couple of days, not entire months and you go live right after that
• A fast paced environment where we’re always developing “stuff” using bleeding edge technologies. Creative ideas are always welcome
• Less meetings, structures and policies. More work
• For anything you do, the buck stops with you
• Everyone loves making customers happy. Everyone, including CEO, does customer support at FusionCharts. Please don't apply if you dislike helping people through email/forums/phone. Customer support is top priority at our company and we have pretty high standards and expectations
• Dress up the way you want. Shorts, flip-flops, anything at all that enhances your creativity and productivity
• A young and dynamic environment with the average age of employees below 30
• Lots of parties, pizzas, movies
• Your photo and bio for the world to look @

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