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Senior Frontend Architect & Engineering LeadRecruit With India (formerly WebGhat) • Kozhikode, IN
Senior Frontend Architect & Engineering Lead

Senior Frontend Architect & Engineering Lead

Recruit With India (formerly WebGhat) • Kozhikode, IN
6 days ago
Job description

Location : India (Remote, Full-Time)

Team : Start with 1–2 engineers, scaling to 4–6 frontend engineers

Reporting To : CTO / Head of Engineering (US)

Annual Compensation : INR 25 LPA - 38 LPA

ROLE

A fast-growing US-based technology startup is rebuilding its entire enterprise UI from scratch, moving away from a third-party visualization layer to a fully native, AI-ready product console.

We are hiring a Senior Frontend Architect & Engineering Lead in India to own frontend architecture end-to-end and build a high-performing frontend team. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role with direct exposure to US leadership and strong influence on product direction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Own the complete frontend architecture, including component systems, design systems, performance standards, and long-term scalability.
  • Architect and build a modern enterprise UI from the ground up (no template-based frameworks).
  • Lead 1–2 frontend engineers initially, scaling the team to 4–6 engineers over time.
  • Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, code reviews, and best practices.
  • Build real-time, data-heavy dashboards including charts, tables, timelines, and streaming updates.
  • Translate complex enterprise workflows (incidents, alerts, services, runbooks, dashboards) into clear, intuitive user experiences.
  • Collaborate closely with backend, DevOps, UI / UX, and product teams to ensure aligned architecture and seamless delivery.
  • Drive interviewing, hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and performance development for the frontend team.
  • Work directly with US-based leadership on architecture decisions, roadmap planning, and phased delivery.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (Must-Have)

Frontend & UI Architecture

  • 10–15+ years of frontend / UI engineering experience.
  • Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, Next.js.
  • Strong hands-on experience with :
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn / ui or MUI (or equivalent component libraries)
  • React Query / TanStack Query
  • TanStack Table (or MUI DataGrid)
  • Recharts / ECharts (or similar visualization libraries)
  • Proven experience building UIs that handle large datasets, real-time updates, and high-frequency events.
  • Strong understanding of modular, scalable design systems and performance optimization.
  • BACKEND INTEGRATION & PLATFORM EXPOSURE

  • Solid experience integrating frontend applications with complex enterprise APIs.
  • Strong exposure to backend systems including :
  • Python (FastAPI preferred)
  • PostgreSQL
  • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
  • Hands-on experience with WebSockets / Server-Sent Events (SSE) for real-time UI updates.
  • Familiarity with OIDC / OAuth2 / JWT-based authentication and RBAC models.
  • LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION

  • Prior experience leading teams of 5–10 engineers.
  • Extremely hands-on : architecture ownership, core module development, and code reviews.
  • Strong written and spoken English, comfortable working directly with US stakeholders.
  • Structured, calm problem-solver with strong analytical and mathematical thinking.
  • Academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
  • Good To Have

  • Experience with monitoring, observability, AIOps, or operations platforms, such as : Datadog, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, Dynatrace, Kibana, Prometheus.
  • Exposure to incident, alerting, logs, metrics, and service health workflows.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to AI / LLM-driven UX or AI-assisted workflows in enterprise products.
  • Why This Have

  • Architect a flagship enterprise UI from day one.
  • High visibility and direct collaboration with senior US leadership.
  • Opportunity to build and scale a world-class frontend team in India.
  • Long-term growth within a revenue-backed, scaling global startup.
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