Tech Lead & Architect React/React Native

As a dynamic Tech Lead & Architect specializing in React (Web) and React Native (Mobile), your role will involve leading engineering teams and setting technical direction for high-growth products. You will play a key role in designing highly scalable front-end architectures, mentoring developers, and collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and architect robust and scalable React/React Native applications for web and mobile platforms. - Own the technical roadmap by driving decision-making on frameworks, architecture, tools, and best practices. - Collaborate with product managers, designers, QA, and backend engineers to define and deliver seamless user experiences. - Guide and mentor the development team on coding standards, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. - Architect and implement efficient state management, modular design, and code reusability strategies. - Oversee API integration, security, and compliance, especially relevant in fintech/BFSI/e-commerce domains. - Champion automation, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and release management for rapid delivery. - Stay updated with new technologies and propose adoption where advantageous. Required Skills & Qualifications: - 6-11 years of hands-on experience in front-end engineering, with extensive work on React and React Native applications. - Strong in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Redux/MobX, and modern state management approaches. - Demonstrated leadership in team management, technical mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration. - Experience building and shipping large-scale, consumer-facing products in a startup or high-velocity environment. - Understanding of performance tuning, security, responsive design, accessibility, and design systems. - Skilled in API integration (REST/GraphQL) and familiar with Node.js and cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure). - Exposure to CI/CD, automated testing, release management, and app store/play store processes. Preferred: - Prior experience in Indian fintech, BFSI, or e-commerce startups. - Open-source or tech community contributions.,