MODULE LEAD - LEAD

About Role 

This role requires a blend of advanced technical skills and leadership qualities. The ideal candidate should be a proficient coder who also drives overall quality and performance of the codebase, mentors junior developers. Key Responsibilities

 • Lead Development: Take a lead role in the design, development, and implementation of complex web applications using React.js and TypeScript.

 • Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Participate in and lead code reviews to ensure best practices are followed across the team.

 • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, backend developers, and product managers, to translate designs and business requirements into high-quality code. 

• Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, helping them grow their skills and adhere to coding standards. 

• Performance Optimization: Optimize application components for maximum speed and scalability across various devices and browsers. 

• Reusable Components: Build and maintain reusable components and front-end libraries for future use. 

• Troubleshooting: Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and debug complex technical issues. 

• Stay Updated: Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in the React and TypeScript ecosystems. Required Skills and Qualifications 

• Extensive Experience: Typically requires 6+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with a significant portion of that time dedicated to React.js.

• Technical Proficiency: 

o React & TypeScript: Deep expertise in React.js, including its core principles, hooks, and component lifecycle. Strong proficiency in TypeScript is crucial for building typesafe and scalable applications. 

o JavaScript: Mastery of modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3. 

o State Management: Proven experience with state management libraries like Redux, MobX, or the Context API.

 o APIs: Familiarity with integrating RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.

 o Testing: Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest and React Testing Library. 

o Build Tools: Knowledge of modern front-end build pipelines and tools like Webpack, Babel, and NPM.

o Version Control: Strong command of version control systems, particularly Git.

 • Soft Skills: 

o Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. 

o Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

o Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead projects, make architectural decisions, and provide constructive feedback.