Angular Lead

Heptarc; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Part time

Job summary

Heptarc in Chennai is seeking an experienced Front-end Lead with 6-10 years of hands-on Angular experience to design and build scalable web applications.

You will lead a team of front-end developers, mentor juniors, and collaborate with product and UX/UI teams to translate business needs into technical requirements. The role emphasizes coding standards, performance, security, and close coordination with back-end engineers to deliver features on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 6-10 years of hands-on experience in front-end development, with at least 4+ years working extensively with Angular.
• Proficient in Angular (v9+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong understanding of responsive design and web standards.
• Experience in using state management tools such as NgRx or Akita.
• Familiarity with front-end build tools such as Webpack, Gulp, or Angular CLI.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Knowledge of integrating and consuming RESTful APIs and WebSocket.
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Development & Design: Design and develop responsive, user-friendly web applications using Angular (latest versions).
• Implement reusable components and scalable architecture to meet business requirements.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize performance.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Lead a team of front-end developers, providing guidance, code reviews, and technical support.
• Mentor junior team members to enhance their technical skills.
• Collaborate with the product and UX/UI teams to translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Project Management: Estimate project timelines and ensure timely delivery of features and updates.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand project requirements and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices for front-end development.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with a strong focus on performance and security.
• Perform unit testing using frameworks like Jasmine or Karma and ensure test coverage.
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate RESTful APIs.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills

Leadership & Mentorship

Project Management

Agile methodologies

Collaboration & Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT

Tools

Angular

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript (ES6+)

NgRx/Akita

Webpack/Gulp/Angular CLI

Git

RESTful APIs

WebSocket

CI/CD (Jenkins/Docker/Kubernetes)

Job description

Experience-6-10 years
Job type-Contract For Client
Location-Chennai

Job Description-

Key Responsibilities

1. Development & Design:

• Design and develop responsive, user-friendly web applications using Angular (latest versions).
• Implement reusable components and scalable architecture to meet business requirements.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize performance.

Leadership & Mentorship:

• Lead a team of front-end developers, providing guidance, code reviews, and technical support.
• Mentor junior team members to enhance their technical skills.
• Collaborate with the product and UX/UI teams to translate business needs into technical requirements.

Project Management:

• Estimate project timelines and ensure timely delivery of features and updates.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand project requirements and prioritize tasks effectively.

Code Quality & Best Practices:

• Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices for front-end development.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with a strong focus on performance and security.
• Perform unit testing using frameworks like Jasmine or Karma and ensure test coverage.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate RESTful APIs.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6-10 years of hands-on experience in front-end development, with at least 4+ years working extensively with Angular.
• Proficient in Angular (v9 and above), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong understanding of responsive design and web standards.
• Experience in using state management tools such as NgRx or Akita.
• Familiarity with front-end build tools such as Webpack, Gulp, or Angular CLI.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Knowledge of integrating and consuming RESTful APIs and WebSocket.
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Progressive Web App (PWA) development.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for front-end applications.
• Familiarity with tools like Docker, Jenkins, or Kubernetes.
• Exposure to back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, .NET Core) is a plus.