Lead FrontEnd

Accenture PLC; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Kochi is seeking a Front End Lead with 5–8 years of hands-on experience in JavaScript technologies to drive architecture and delivery of scalable web applications. You will lead a team of developers and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure responsive user interfaces.

Strong proficiency in Next.js, Nuxt.js, or Angular and deep experience with TypeScript, HTML, and CSS are required. This role emphasizes ownership, performance, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on front-end experience.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks.
• Experience leading a development team and delivering UI-heavy apps.
• Experience with SSR/CSR/SSG/ISR rendering techniques.
• Exposure to headless API-driven frontend.

Responsibilities

• Lead the front-end development team, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship.
• Develop complex front-end solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Next.js, Nuxt.js, Angular).
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• Define front-end coding standards, best practices, and performance benchmarks.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Optimize web applications for speed, scalability, and accessibility.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and libraries to improve development efficiency.
• Take ownership of end-to-end delivery from concept through deployment and maintenance.

Skills

Front-end architecture

JavaScript/TypeScript

Next.js (React)

Nuxt.js (Vue)

Angular

UI/UX principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Code reviews & mentorship

Performance optimization

SSR/CSR/SSG/ISR

Tools

Next.js

Nuxt.js

Angular

TypeScript

Material UI

Vuetify

Tailwind

Bootstrap

Job description

Job Title - FrontEnd Lead – Specialist - ACS SONG

Management Level: Level 9 - Specialist

Location: Kochi

Must have skills: Javascript Technologies

Good to have skills: Headless API driven front-end development

Experience: 5 -8 years of experience is required

Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Front End Lead with 5–8 years of hands-on experience in JavaScript technologies to join our growing team. As a Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, high-performance web applications. You will lead a team of developers, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure delivery of intuitive and responsive user interfaces.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the front-end development team, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship.
• Develop complex front-end solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Next.js, Nuxt.js, Angular).
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• Define front-end coding standards, best practices, and performance benchmarks.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Optimize web applications for speed, scalability, and accessibility.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and libraries to improve development efficiency.
• Take ownership of end-to-end delivery from concept through deployment and maintenance.

Professional and Technical Skills

• Extensive experience in designing and developing responsive and user-friendly web applications
• Keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of UI/UX principles
• Thorough understanding of DOM, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Working knowledge of Object Oriented and Functional JavaScript Programming with concepts like Promises, Closures
• Extensive knowledge and fluent in coding using Typescript
• Experience and expertise in developing Single/Multi Page Applications using modern frameworks like Next.js (React), Nuxt.js (Vue), and Angular, and proficient in TypeScript, HTML, CSS and SASS
• Strong understanding of rendering techniques like Server Side Rendering (SSR), Client Side Rendering (CSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) Progressing Rendering/Streaming etc.
• Extensive experience in request and response handling, partial page updates, api spec and backend integration
• Have a good understanding of tools and libraries such as Material UI, Vuetify, Tailwind, Bootstrap, etc.
• Setup and integration of third party libraries especially clients for authentication and backend
• Data visualization and presentation skills and experience with developing charts, graphs and dashboards is an advantage
• Good understanding of CI/CD configuration
• Preferred experience in headless API driven front-end development
• Exposure to Real world experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and developing responsive web applications
• Deliver against specific timescales following the methodology, aligning to processes
• Knowledge of agile practices and a DevOps mindset – exhibiting inherent sense of ownership through the development and deployment lifecycle
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Independently drive and lead the frontend development within a project in collaboration with other roles.
  

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