Lead Software Engineer UI / Frontend

Sabre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabre is seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer - UI to support the Frontend Application Development Project. You will plan, design, develop and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based tools.

As a Lead UI/Frontend engineer you will drive architecture and development of high-performance web apps using React, Redux, and TypeScript, mentoring frontend engineers and collaborating with PM, UX, and backend teams in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional frontend/UI development experience.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent certifications.
• Strong expertise in React.js and Redux (Redux Toolkit is a plus).
• Proficient in JavaScript ES6+ and TypeScript.
• HTML5/CSS3 with responsive design principles.
• Experience with Node.js backend services and REST/GraphQL APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers through design, development, code reviews, and best practices.
• Own the frontend architecture for scalability, performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Drive code quality through automated testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
• Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and agile ceremonies.

Skills

React.js

Redux

TypeScript

JavaScript ES6+

HTML5

CSS3

Node.js

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Vite

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Jest

Cypress

Docker

GitHub Actions

Job description

Sabre is seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer - UI to support the Frontend Application Development Project.

At Sabre, were passionate about building software that solves problems. In this role you will plan, design, develop and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer UI/Frontend to drive the architecture, design, and development of highperformance user interfaces for our nextgeneration web applications. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in modern frontend frameworksparticularly React with Reduxand brings strong technical leadership, clean coding practices, and a passion for building scalable, reliable, and intuitive user experiences.

Technical Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers through design, development, code reviews, and best practices.
• Own the frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, and backend engineers to deliver highquality features.

Frontend Development

• Design and develop responsive, highperformance UI components using React, Redux, and TypeScript.
• Build modular, reusable UI components with clean and maintainable code.
• Implement state management with Redux, Redux Thunk, Redux Saga, or other bestfit patterns.
• Optimize application performance, page load times, and rendering efficiency.

Full-Stack Exposure

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js (as needed).
• Integrate frontend applications with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.

Quality & Delivery

• Drive code quality through automated testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
• Ensure adherence to modern security, performance, and accessibility standards.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and agile ceremonies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in frontend/UI development.
• Degree in Computer Science / equivalent certifications
• Strong expertise in:
• React.js and Redux (Redux Toolkit is a plus)
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• HTML5 and CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid, responsive design)
• Node.js development and tooling
• Strong understanding of modern build tools: Webpack, Babel, Vite, or similar.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices integration, and JWT/OAuth authentication.
• Ability to design scalable UI architectures and lead technical discussions.
• Strong debugging, problemsolving, and performancetuning skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with UI frameworks like Material UI, Chakra UI, Tailwind, or similar.
• Familiarity with testing tools: Jest, Enzyme, React Testing Library, Cypress.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker), cloud platforms, and microfrontend patterns.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholdermanagement abilities.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and decisionmaking capabilities.
• Ability to work in a fastpaced, collaborative, and innovative environment.