Lead UI Frontend Engineer

Lead UI Frontend Engineer

Experience:

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Preferred Notice Period

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(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients)

Must have skills:

React.js/Node.js, Javascript, Webpack/Redux

Practo (One of Uplers' Clients) is Looking for:

Lead UI Frontend Engineer who is passionate about their work, eager to learn and grow, and who is committed to delivering exceptional results. If you are a team player, with a positive attitude and a desire to make a difference, then we want to hear from you.

Role Overview:

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of UI/Front-end developers, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Architect, design, and implement responsive, scalable, and maintainable user interfaces using modern front-end technologies such as React and Next.js.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to transform requirements into user-friendly applications.
• Set technical direction and oversee the development process, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding, testing, and performance optimization.
• Integrate and utilize GraphQL to enhance data fetching strategies and improve the performance and flexibility of web applications.
• Stay current with modern technologies, including TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and other CSS frameworks, to enhance development efficiency.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Conduct code reviews, implement performance improvements, and ensure application security standards are met.
• Drive the adoption of advanced tools and methodologies, such as server-side rendering (SSR) with Next.js and static site generation (SSG), to optimize the user experience.
• Manage and prioritize team tasks, allocate resources effectively, and resolve project issues as they arise.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or team lead role.
• Strong expertise in JavaScript and modern frameworks such as React and Next.js.
• Proficiency in TypeScript for building scalable and maintainable codebases.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, React Context API) and component-based architecture.
• Solid understanding and implementation of GraphQL for efficient and flexible data handling.
• Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and the ability to collaborate closely with design teams.
• Experience with modern CSS frameworks (e.g., Tailwind CSS, Styled Components) and pre-processing tools (e.g., SASS, LESS).
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for web and mobile applications, including lazy loading, code splitting, and progressive web app (PWA) development.
• Experience with front-end build tools and CI/CD practices (e.g., Webpack, Babel, Git, Jenkins).
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and guide the team toward successful project completions.

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