Lead React JS Developer

Commergence; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Commergence in Chennai is seeking an experienced frontend engineer to lead the development of scalable web applications using React.js. You will design reusable UI components, work closely with product, UX/UI, and backend teams, and mentor junior developers to uphold coding standards.

The role demands strong problem-solving skills, proficiency with modern front-end stacks, and a willingness to learn Svelte.js as part of the tech roadmap.

Qualifications

• Lead development of scalable web applications using React.js.
• Design and implement reusable UI components and front-end architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend teams to deliver business requirements.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
• Participate in technical discussions, solution design, and estimation activities.
• Learn and contribute to projects built using Svelte JS as part of the organization's technology roadmap.
• Ensure application quality through testing, debugging, and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of scalable web apps using React.js.
• Design reusable UI components and front-end architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend teams.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Optimize apps for speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
• Participate in solution design and estimation activities.
• Learn and contribute to Svelte-based projects.
• Ensure quality through testing and performance monitoring.

Skills

Lead

Mentor

Leadership

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Testing

Code reviews

Architecture

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT

Tools

React.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

Redux

Context API

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

Agile

Svelte JS

Next.js

Node.js

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jest

Cypress

React Testing Library

Job description

Experience: 7 years
Location: Chennai (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of scalable and high-performance web applications using React.js.
• Design and implement reusable UI components and front-end architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend teams to deliver business requirements.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
• Participate in technical discussions, solution design, and estimation activities.
• Learn and contribute to projects built using Svelte JS as part of the organization's technology roadmap.
• Ensure application quality through testing, debugging, and performance monitoring.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in React.js, JavaScript (ES6 ), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Hands-on experience with Redux, Context API, or other state management libraries.
• Experience with REST APIs and modern front-end development practices.
• Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Svelte JS or willingness to learn and work on Svelte-based applications.
• Knowledge of Next.js, Node.js, or modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or React Testing Library.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead innovative front-end projects.
• Exposure to modern technologies including React.js and Svelte JS.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
Carrer advancement opportunities in a technology-driven organization.