## Devops Frontend EngineerApplylocations: DGS India - Bengaluru - Manyata N1 Blocktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1124638**Job Description:****Job Title: Devops Frontend Engineer (React/Next.js)****Experience**: 3 to 6 years**Job Summary**We are looking for a skilled and motivated DevOps Frontend Engineer with strong experience in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend engineering practices, along with hands-on exposure to CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments, containerization, and DevOps workflows.The ideal candidate will be responsible for building scalable, high-performance, and user-friendly web applications while ensuring smooth build, deployment, and release processes. This role requires close collaboration with product managers, UI/UX designers, backend engineers, QA teams, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable and production-ready digital solutions.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of frontend development and DevOps automation**Roles & Responsibilities*** Develop, test, and maintain responsive web applications using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.* Build reusable frontend components and libraries for future use.* Translate UI/UX designs from tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch into pixel-perfect, responsive, and accessible user interfaces.* Work with Next.js features such as server-side rendering, static site generation, routing, middleware, and API routes.* Integrate frontend applications with backend services using REST APIs and GraphQL APIs.* Implement and manage state using tools such as Redux, Zustand, Context API, or React Query.* Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, SEO, and performance.* Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or Bitbucket Pipelines.* Manage frontend build and deployment processes across development, staging, UAT, and production environments.* Work with containerization tools such as Docker for application packaging and deployment.* Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams for deployments on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.* Configure and manage environment variables, build configurations, and deployment scripts.* Monitor frontend application performance using tools such as Lighthouse, Web Vitals, Sentry, Datadog, New Relic, or similar tools.* Ensure code quality through code reviews, linting, formatting, unit testing, and best engineering practices.* Write clean, maintainable, scalable, and well-documented code.* Troubleshoot build failures, deployment issues, frontend bugs, and production incidents.* Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, demos, and retrospectives.* Stay updated with the latest frontend, DevOps, cloud, and web performance trends**Qualifications & Skills*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.* 3 to 5 years of professional experience in frontend development using React.js and modern JavaScript frameworks.* Strong hands-on experience with React.js and Next.js.* Good understanding of JavaScript ES6+, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, or styled-components.* Strong knowledge of React fundamentals including functional components, hooks, Context API, component lifecycle, performance optimization, and reusable component design.* Experience with Next.js concepts such as server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), incremental static regeneration (ISR), file-based routing, middleware, image optimization, and API routes.* Experience integrating applications with RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs.* Familiarity with frontend state management libraries such as Redux, Zustand, React Query, or Context API.* Good understanding of responsive design, browser compatibility, accessibility, and mobile-first development.* Hands-on experience with Git-based workflows, branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews.* Minimum 2 years Handson practical experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket ) and frontend deployment automation.* Experience with build tools and package managers such as Webpack, Vite, Babel, npm, Yarn, or pnpm.* Basic to intermediate knowledge of Docker and containerized application deployment.* Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.* Understanding of web servers, hosting platforms, and deployment services such as Nginx, Vercel, Netlify, AWS S3, CloudFront, Azure Static Web Apps, or similar platforms.* Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.* Good understanding of performance optimization techniques including lazy loading, code splitting, caching, bundle optimization, and Core Web Vitals.* Knowledge of security best practices for frontend applications, including secure API usage, token handling, CSP, and dependency vulnerability management.* Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.* Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.**Nice to Have*** Experience working with micro-frontends or modular frontend architecture.* Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms.* Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.* Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Sentry, Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK Stack.* Exposure to headless CMS platforms such as Contentful, Strapi, Sanity, or Adobe Experience Manager.* Familiarity with commerce or e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or commercetools.* Experience with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Segment, or Mixpanel.* Understanding of SEO best practices in a Next.js environment.* Knowledge of accessibility standards such as WCAG.* Experience working in Agile/Scrum-based development teams.* Exposure to API gateway, CDN, caching, and edge deployment concepts.* Experience with automated release management and versioning strategies.**Location:**DGS India - Bengaluru - Manyata N1 Block**Brand:**Merkle**Time Type:**Full time**Contract Type:**Permanent