Lead Software Engineer - Frontend

ITILITE Inc is seeking a highly skilled and deeply motivated Frontend Engineer to take full ownership of our web application's frontend. We are looking for an individual with a high-agency mindset who thrives on end-to-end responsibility, from architectural design to final deployment. This is a role for a strategic thinker who not only builds what is asked but also proactively identifies opportunities for improvement, takes calculated risks to drive innovation, and architects solutions for the long term.

About the Role :

As a Lead Software Engineer in Frontend, you will be the driving force behind our user interface. This is a senior individual contributor role where you will act as a technical pillar for the team. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy to make critical decisions that shape the future of our product's user experience. You will be expected to guide and elevate the skills of a small team of engineers through your technical expertise and mentorship, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

• End-to-End Ownership : Lead the entire lifecycle of frontend development, from initial architecture and technical design through to implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Strategic Development : Architect and build scalable, maintainable, and forward-looking frontend systems. Make pragmatic, long-term technical decisions that balance immediate needs with future growth.
• Technical Mentorship & Guidance : Provide dedicated technical mentorship to a small team of frontend engineers. Elevate the team's skills through exemplary code reviews, pair programming, knowledge sharing, and setting high standards for quality.
• Feature Innovation : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, bringing a proactive and solution-oriented mindset to every discussion.
• Performance & Quality : Obsess over application performance, optimizing for speed, scalability, and a world-class user experience. Establish and champion best practices for code quality and testing.
• Proactive Improvement : Continuously evaluate and improve the frontend technology stack and development processes. Stay abreast of industry trends and advocate for their adoption where they can deliver strategic value.

Requirements and Qualifications :

Technical Skills :