Lead Software Engineer (ReactJS)

MakeMyTrip; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel technology company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (ReactJS) to develop and maintain high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate has 6-8 years of experience in tech-product companies, expertise in JavaScript and modern frameworks, and a strong problem-solving skill set. Join a collaborative team focused on transforming travel experiences through innovative technology.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience with high-scale tech-product companies.
• Strong understanding of responsive design and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with browser rendering and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using React.js and Redux.
• Collaborate with business teams to define requirements and deliver product solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while performing code reviews.

Skills

JavaScript

React.js

Redux

CSS

HTML

Git

Problem-solving

Agile methodologies

Education

BE/BTech in Computer Science from a premier institute

Tools

Webpack

Jest

CI/CD pipelines

TypeScript

Job description

Lead Software Engineer (ReactJS)

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Role Details

Role: Lead Software Engineer (Frontend)

Location: Gurgaon

Years of Experience: 6-8 Years

About The Function

At MakeMyTrip (MMT), technology is at the heart of everything we do. As a leading player in the travel industry, we leverage cutting‑edge solutions like AI, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure to create seamless and innovative travel experiences. We prioritize a tech‑first mindset, where our engineering teams lead the charge in transforming the way people travel.

Our culture encourages collaboration, creativity, and thought leadership, empowering engineers to challenge the status quo and develop impactful, game‑changing solutions. At MMT, you'll work with the latest technologies, continually push boundaries, and have the chance to shape the future of travel.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using React.js and Redux, ensuring optimal speed and scalability.
• Own one or more modules end‑to‑end, including project planning, architectural design, and code reviews.
• Collaborate with business teams to define requirements and deliver on‑time product solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while performing code reviews and troubleshooting issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, optimizing UI/UX designs for feasibility and performance.
• Own and manage technical aspects of web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless deployment and functionality.

What You’ll Bring To The Table

• BE/BTech in Computer Science from a premier institute.
• 6-8 years of experience with high‑scale tech‑product companies.
• Expertise in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and modern frameworks (React.js, Redux).
• Proficiency in Webpack, Jest, and CI/CD pipelines; TypeScript experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, RESTful APIs, browser rendering, and performance.
• Familiarity with Git, Agile methodologies, and excellent problem‑solving skills.

What Makes Us Awesome?

At MMT, we don’t just build software, we create experiences that redefine how people travel. Our passion for innovation, customer‑centric mindset, and technology‑driven approach set us apart in the industry. With a leadership team that values empowerment and a collaborative environment that encourages bold ideas, you’ll be part of a forward‑thinking team committed to transforming the travel experience. Join us, and let’s shape the future of travel together.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet