Lead Engineer - React.js

Role Overview: As a Lead Engineer- React with at least 6 years of experience (including 2 years in a lead/mentoring role), your primary responsibility will be to lead the development of high-quality web applications using React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript. You will collaborate closely with design teams to convert UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect, responsive code. Additionally, you will be tasked with building and maintaining design systems, reusable UI components, and style guides to optimize frontend performance and ensure scalability and accessibility. Mentoring developers, enforcing frontend coding standards, and driving the adoption of modern tooling for faster builds and developer experience will also be essential parts of your role. Key Responsibilities: - Lead development of high-quality web applications using React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript. - Work closely with design teams (Figma, Zeplin) to convert UI/UX into pixel-perfect, responsive code. - Build and maintain design systems, reusable UI components, and style guides with tools like Storybook. - Optimize frontend performance for scalability, accessibility (a11y), and cross-browser/device support. - Collaborate with backend teams on API contracts, GraphQL schemas, and integration strategies. - Mentor developers, conduct reviews, and enforce frontend coding standards. - Drive adoption of modern tooling (Vite, Webpack, Turbopack) for faster builds and DX. - Integrate AI-assisted tools for code generation, testing, and design-to-code workflows. Qualifications Required: - 6+ years of frontend development experience. - Expertise in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Redux/Zustand, and modern JS (ES6+). - Strong CSS knowledge: CSS3, Sass, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS (Styled Components). - Experience with SSR/SSG (Next.js), performance profiling, and code-splitting. - Hands-on experience with Node.js/Express.js (1+ years) and familiarity with MongoDB. - Strong experience in working with Storybook, Figma handoff, and component libraries (MUI, AntD, Chakra, Shadcn/ui, Radix). - Familiarity with Vite, Webpack, and build optimization strategies. - Exposure to AI-powered developer tools (Copilot, CodeWhisperer, AI test case generation). Additional Details of the Company: Joining the company offers you the opportunity to be part of a young team with a thriving culture. You will experience a flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused environment. The company provides well-balanced learning and growth opportunities, free health insurance, and various perks such as an office facility with a fully-equipped game zone, an in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks. Moreover, you can benefit from sponsorship for certifications/events, library services, flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH, and hybrid work options.,