Job Role : Senior Frontend Developer - 5+ Years
Location : Bangalore
Company Overview
Big Air Lab (https ://www.bigairlab.com/) operates at the edge of applied AI where foundational research meets real-world deployment. We craft intelligent systems that think in teams, adapt with context, and deliver actionable insight across domains.
Position Summary
We are looking for a Senior Front-End Developer (5+ Years experience) to join our team in Bengaluru, India with strong expertise in front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and Next.js, as well as a solid understanding of back-end development, including database management and data structures and algorithms (DSA). The ideal candidate will have experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, and be proficient in using Git for version control. Experience in building SaaS platforms is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance web applications with a focus on front-end.
- Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.
- Define and implement best practices in front-end architecture, state management, and design systems.
- Optimize rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR, RSC) to ensure high performance and SEO-friendly applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and back-end engineers to define technical requirements and deliver high-quality software.
- Mentor junior developers, review code, and drive continuous improvements in development processes.
- Ensure seamless integration with back-end services and databases (SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB).
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development, delivering production-grade applications.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, HTML, CSS, and Tailwind CSS.
- Proficiency in animation libraries (e.g., GSAP) and building engaging UI experiences.
- Solid understanding of rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR, RSC) and front-end performance optimization.
- Experience with state management libraries (Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Context API, or similar).
- Expertise in building reusable, modular, and scalable component-driven architectures.
- Familiarity with design systems and UI/UX best practices.
- Good understanding of back-end fundamentals, databases (SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB), and REST/GraphQL APIs.
- Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms (DSA).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Proficiency in Git and collaborative development workflows.
Must-Have Skills
- React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- State management (Redux Toolkit/Zustand/Context API)
- Rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR, RSC)
- Strong understanding of UI/UX and responsive design principles
- Strong knowledge of memoization techniques and performance optimization
- Proficient in leveraging network interceptors
- Git and version control best practices
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with animation libraries (GSAP, Framer Motion)
- Exposure to SaaS platform development
- Knowledge of testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library)
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in leading front-end projects or mentoring junior developers.
- Contributions to open-source projects or strong GitHub/portfolio demonstrating advanced front-end work.
- Experience in AI-driven platforms or SaaS-based product companies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge real-time audio/video applications.
- Flexible working hours .
- Access to the latest development tools and technologies.
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