Sr. Frontend Engineer at Vahan (S19)
₹2M - ₹4M INR  •  
AI recruiter for India's massive blue-collar workforce
Bengaluru, KA, IN
Full-time
3+ years
About Vahan

At Vahan, our vision is to enable jobs for the next billion internet users via messaging apps such as WhatsApp. We’re backed by marquee investors such as Gokul Rajaram, who built AdSense at Google, Mekin Maheshwari, former Head of Engineering and Chief People Officer at Flipkart and Vir Kashyap, Co-Founder at Babajob.

About the role
Skills: React

About Us:

At Vahan, we are building India’s first AI powered recruitment marketplace for India’s 300 million strong Blue Collar workforce, opening doors to economic opportunities and brighter futures. Already India’s largest recruitment platform, Vahan is supported by marquee investors like Khosla Ventures, Bharti Airtel, Vijay Shekhar Sharma (CEO, Paytm), and leading executives from Google and Facebook.

Our customers include names like Swiggy, Zomato, Rapido, Zepto, and many more. We leverage cutting-edge technology and AI to recruit for the workforces of some of the most recognized companies in the country.

Our vision is ambitious: to become the go-to platform for blue-collar professionals worldwide, empowering them with not just earning opportunities but also the tools, benefits, and support they need to thrive. We aim to impact over a billion lives worldwide, creating a future where everyone has access to economic prosperity.

If our vision excites you, Vahan might just be your next adventure. We’re on the hunt for driven individuals who love tackling big challenges. If this sounds like your kind of journey, dive into the details and see where you can make your mark.

What you will be doing:

  • Develop and Optimize: Maintain and improve websites and mobile applications to increase speed and improve performance
  • Prototype and Document: Create mockups, prototypes and write functional requirement documents
  • Test and Debug: Conduct browser testing and debugging. Stay updated on emerging technologies to improve our testing process
  • Collaborate: Work with the team at large, particularly with backend engineers and designers to improve usability
  • Take charge of experience: Gather feedback from real users and implement them to improve user experience

You will thrive in this role if you:

  • Have 2+ years of experience as a Frontend Developer
  • Are proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
  • Are comfortable with either of React, React Native or similar frameworks
  • Deeply understand web development, design and deployment
  • Possess knowledge of SEO principles and layout aesthetics
  • Are excellent at analytics and can multitask

At Vahan, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a sector that touches millions of lives. We’re committed to not only advancing the livelihoods of our workforce but also, in taking care of the people who make this mission possible. Here’s what we offer:

  • Unlimited PTO: Trust and flexibility to manage your time in the way that works best for you.
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance: We’ve got you covered with plans designed to support you and your loved ones.
  • Monthly Wellness Leaves: Regular time off to recharge and focus on what matters most.
  • Competitive Pay: Your contributions are recognized and rewarded with a compensation package that reflects your impact.

Join us, and be part of something bigger—where your work drives real, positive change in the world.

Technology

We're building technology to enable a fully-automated conversational experience in informal Indian languages such as "Hinglish". We are also using machine learning to build a reputation model for our users based on the data we collect from and from our employer partners. Our stack includes NodeJS, Python, RabbitMQ and Postgres.

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