Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Frontend Developer to lead our frontend engineering team.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in building scalable, responsive, and user-friendly web applications using modern frontend frameworks.
As a technical leader, you will be responsible for setting best practices, guiding a team of developers, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver seamless digital experiences that align with business Responsibilities :
Technical Leadership & Development :
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable frontend solutions.
- Architect and enforce best practices for performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
- Drive the adoption of modern frontend frameworks and emerging technologies.
- Review code, mentor junior and mid-level developers, and ensure high code quality.
- Collaborate with backend engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver end-to-end Development & Design :
- Build responsive, cross-browser compatible, and high-performing web applications.
- Implement pixel-perfect UI / UX based on design mockups (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
- Ensure frontend components are modular, reusable, and scalable.
- Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and SEO.
- Maintain seamless integration with backend services and Collaboration & Project Management :
- Lead and manage a team of frontend developers, providing technical guidance and performance feedback.
- Work closely with product managers to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality features.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the Qualifications & Skills :
- Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of frontend development experience with at least 23 years in a leadership role.
- Expert-level knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3 / SASS / LESS.
- Strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as React.js, Angular, or Vue.js (React preferred).
- Experience with state management libraries (Redux, MobX, Vuex, NgRx).
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
- Strong knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, Git workflows, and automated testing (Jest, Cypress, Playwright).
- Hands-on experience with frontend build tools (Webpack, Vite, Babel).
- Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and micro-frontend Skills :
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for frontend hosting and deployments.
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience in performance optimization, security best practices, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Familiarity with progressive web apps (PWAs) and mobile-first design
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