Senior Frontend Engineer

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. in Pune is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to own complex frontend features, build headless applications with Vue and TypeScript, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

You will ensure performance, accessibility, and security while mentoring peers and adopting AI-assisted workflows. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of frontend experience in agile settings, with a strong background in headless architectures and distributed teams, delivering high-quality,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of frontend development experience with modern frameworks.
• Extensive experience with headless frontend architectures.
• Proven delivery of performance-focused web applications in SCRUM/agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of complex frontend features and ensure timely delivery.
• Develop and optimize headless frontend apps using modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with FE/BE teams, PMs, design and UX to deliver aligned solutions.
• Embed accessibility, security, and SEO best practices in workflows.
• Apply performance optimization techniques across projects.
• Mentor developers and promote knowledge sharing within the team.
• Use AI-assisted tools to enhance coding, testing, and documentation.
• Drive improvements in development, testing, and release processes.
• Understand client needs and business context to suggest long-term improvements.

Skills

Strong communication

Vue

TypeScript

SCSS

Headless development

Performance optimization

Accessibility WCAG

OWASP security

SEO optimization

Automated testing

AI-assisted coding

Tools

Storybook

AEM

Shopify Liquid/Hydrogen

Job description

Responsibilities

Take ownership of complex frontend features, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.

Develop and optimize performant, headless frontend applications using modern frameworks.

Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, backend engineers, project managers, design, and UX teams.

Ensure accessibility, security, and SEO best practices are embedded in development workflows.

Apply performance optimization techniques across frontend projects.

Mentor developers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Use AI-assisted development tools to improve coding, testing, and documentation efficiency.

Identify and drive improvements in development, testing, and release processes.

Understand client needs and business context to recommend improvements and ensure solutions support long-term goals.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of full-time professional experience in frontend development. Several years of experience with headless frontend architectures. Demonstrated success delivering performance-focused web applications. Background working in agile (SCRUM) environments. Experience collaborating in distributed and cross-cultural teams.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong communication skills in English.


• Vue.


• TypeScript and SCSS.


• Headless development principles.


• Performance optimization for modern web applications.


• Accessibility guidelines (WCAG).


• Security best practices (OWASP).


• SEO optimization techniques.


• Automated testing and modern frontend tooling.


• AI-assisted coding workflows.

Bonus Skills

• Storybook or similar component libraries.


• Experience integrating with AEM.


• Familiarity with Shopify Liquid or Hydrogen.

Personal Traits

Self-driven and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Able to work independently while keeping a holistic project perspective.

Detail-oriented with a passion for performance and code quality.

Comfortable working in distributed teams and managing asynchronous communication.

Enthusiastic about learning and adopting new technologies and tools.

Location: DGS India - Pune - Indiqube Orchid Brand: Merkle Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent

About dentsu

For over 120 years, innovation has been a core tenet of our offering - exploring new ways to reach, engage and nurture relationships with audiences.

Together we drive a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale, through the development of Integrated Growth Solutions that are underpinned by our promise to clients: innovating to impact.

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We’re leading the way - helping to build a more sustainable planet.

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In this moment of transformation, we need our people to be fearless, embracing change and ambiguity, driven by the love for their work and excitement for the future.

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