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Lead Engineer - Frontend

Company: Weekday AI

Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Type: FULL_TIME - (ON_SITE)

Date Posted: April 05, 2025

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This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 3000000 - Rs 6000000 (ie INR 30-60 LPA)

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Frontend Engineer to drive the development of cutting-edge web applications. In this role, you will lead the frontend development team, ensuring high-quality code, seamless user experiences, and the adoption of best practices. You will work closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to build scalable and efficient applications.

This role requires a deep understanding of modern frontend frameworks, performance optimization techniques, and UI/UX principles. As a hands-on leader, you will set technical direction, mentor developers, and contribute to high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable frontend solutions.
  • Architect and implement robust, maintainable, and reusable components using modern frontend technologies.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and visual designs into interactive web applications.
  • Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless data flow.
  • Optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
  • Ensure high code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and best practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest frontend technologies and trends, introducing new tools and practices as needed.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.

Key Skills & Requirements

  •  5+ years of experience in frontend development with a strong focus on performance and scalability.
  • Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Strong proficiency in React.js, Vue.js, or Angular with a deep understanding of component-based architectures.
  • Experience with state management libraries like Redux, Vuex, or Context API.
  • Proficiency in frontend build tools and bundlers such as Webpack, Babel, and Vite.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets for efficient data fetching and real-time updates.
  • Experience in writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using Jest, Cypress, or Testing Library.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and deployment processes.
  • Experience with performance optimization techniques, including lazy loading, code splitting, and caching strategies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile development environment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire a team.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).
  • Familiarity with micro-frontends architecture.
  • Experience with progressive web applications (PWAs).
  • Knowledge of backend development principles and experience with Node.js or Next.js is a plus.

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