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We are looking for a Lead React Developer who combines strong technical knowledge with proven leadership experience to drive delivery across modern, scalable web applications. Youll be responsible for guiding both the architecture and the team, ensuring high performance, clean code, and timely delivery while mentoring developers and contributing to strategic decisions. This is a hands-on role requiring strong React and JavaScript/TypeScript experience, excellent communication, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, remote environment. Key Responsibilities: Team & Delivery Leadership Lead a team of frontend developers manage task planning, execution, and quality. Guide junior and mid-level developers through mentorship, reviews, and hands-on support. Act as the go-to person for delivery accountability, resolving blockers and ensuring project alignment. Conduct sprint ceremonies planning, estimations, reviews, and retrospectives. Technical Ownership & Architecture Design and guide frontend architecture using React best practices and scalable component structures. Make decisions on state management strategies, routing, and performance optimizations. Balance technical trade-offs in collaboration with backend and DevOps teams. Ensure the team follows clean code principles, component reusability, and DRY practices. Collaboration & Communication Translate business and product requirements into clear technical action plans. Communicate proactively with stakeholders product managers, designers, QA, and backend engineers. Maintain excellent written and verbal communication in a distributed, cross-timezone setup. Must-Have Technical Skills: Core Frontend (React Stack) Expert knowledge of React.js, including hooks, Context API, React Router, and React Query Familiarity with state management options – Context, Redux, or others Deep understanding of React performance tuning (memoization, lazy loading, avoiding re-renders) JavaScript / TypeScript Proficient in modern JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript Experience with interfaces, types, and benefits of static typing UI, Styling & Tooling Strong in HTML5, CSS3, SCSS (modular), and responsive UI practices Experience with Webpack, npm, and symlink modules Comfortable working with GitLab and following GitFlow workflows Nice-to-Have Skills: Experience with StencilJS or other web component libraries Visualization tools like highcharts.js, d3.js Basic familiarity with AWS services like S3, Route53, CloudFront, Cognito, CodePipeline, CloudFormation Ability to evaluate code quality standards and drive improvements in frontend practice Leadership Competencies: Strong decision-making capability – both technical and project-related Ability to lead by example, while maintaining team morale and accountability Comfortable handling complex projects with multiple stakeholders Excellent communication in English (spoken and written) – must be confident in client and internal calls High emotional intelligence – balances delivery pressure with team wellness and professional conduct *******Excellent Communication is a MUST
