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Job Summary: We are seeking a UI / Frontend Lead Architect to drive the technical vision and architecture of scalable, cloud-native frontend applications. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript , and modern frameworks like React and Next.js , with hands-on experience in headless CMS architecture and building global design systems . Proficiency in Azure services , API integrations, and cross-platform connectivity is essential. Role & responsibilities Define and lead the architecture of large-scale, performant frontend applications Architect and guide frontend integration with headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, DotCMS) Very good if the knowledge is on dotCMS or any CMS platform knowledge is good Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless API integrations across applications Leverage Azure services including Front Door , Key Vault , and App Services for secure, scalable deployments Guide technical decisions across projects involving cloud-native frontend frameworks Mentor development teams, conduct architecture reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices Work with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, version control, and cloud deployments Ensure accessibility, performance, and SEO standards are embedded in all solutions Collaborate with product and UX to translate business goals into scalable UI solutions Drive implementation of reusable components and global design systems across teams Implement Agile methodologies and effectively lead Scrum ceremonies. Provide strong technical leadership and clear communication across teams. Propose scalable and efficient solutions based on business requirements. Actively engage in cross-team collaboration and discussions with leadership. Navigate technical and business negotiations with confidence and clarity. Drive innovation with a strategic and forward-thinking mindset. Preferred candidate profile Must-Have Skills: Strong experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript , and modern frontend architecture Expert in React , Next.js , and reusable component design using Atomic Design principles Deep understanding of headless CMS architecture (e.g., Contentful, DotCMS ) Experience with Azure Front Door , Key Vault , App Services , and general cloud knowledge Solid background in RESTful API integration , OAuth, and secure client-side development Proven experience in architecting frontend layers for multi-application ecosystems Good to Have: Exposure to Velocity scripting and templating languages Familiarity with Storybook and component documentation tooling Working knowledge of accessibility (WCAG) , performance optimization , and web vitals Understanding of micro frontend architecture Knowledge on cloud platforms AWS, Azure is a plus Project Management is a plus and SCRUM entry level certification Experience in integrating with IDPs like Azure B2C, Okta for authentication using SAML or OpenID protocol.
