Lead Engineer – React.js & Node.js

Capsync; Surat; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Surat is seeking a Lead Engineer specializing in React.js and Node.js. This role requires an experienced full-stack developer to lead teams and design scalable systems. Responsibilities include mentoring developers, developing web solutions, and ensuring application quality. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience and excellent communication skills. The position offers a full-time, on-site role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in full-stack development with a focus on React.js and Node.js.
• Strong backend experience with Node.js and database integration.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of developers.
• Design and develop scalable web solutions using React.js and Node.js.
• Ensure consistent quality and performance of applications.

Skills

Leadership

Full-stack development

React.js

Node.js

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Jira

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are seeking a Lead Engineer – React.js & Node.js who brings both hands-on coding expertise and technical leadership to the table. This role requires a strong full-stack developer with the ability to guide teams, design scalable systems, and deliver seamless user experiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about crafting high-quality code and leading engineering initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Job Title: Lead Engineer – React.js & Node.js
Employment Type: Full-time (WFO Only)
Experience Level: 8+ years of relevant experience
Job Location: The Citadel, 6th Floor, 601-603, Adajan, Surat-395009 (Gujarat)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of front-end and back-end developers to deliver high-performance applications.
• Design and develop scalable web solutions using React.js, Node.js, and modern web technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and QA to define, build, and ship features.
• Ensure consistent quality and performance of applications by following best coding practices and conducting code reviews.
• Define and implement clean architecture and reusable component structures.
• Manage application state using Redux, Context API, or other state management tools.
• Optimize application performance, ensuring responsiveness and scalability.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and work with databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Work with DevOps to streamline build pipelines and manage deployments using CI/CD tools.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in web development.

Qualification and Required Skills:

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in full-stack development with a strong focus on React.js and Node.js.
• Strong backend experience with Node.js, Express.js, and integration with databases.
• Experience with version control (Git), Jira, and Agile project methodologies.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Cypress.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) is a plus.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and lead technical discussions confidently.

If you are a Lead Engineer with a passion for building elegant, performant systems and leading engineering teams, we’d love to hear from you.