Senior Frontend Engineer with React and Typescript

NielsenIQ; Chennai; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NIQ, a cloud-based analytics leader, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to shape scalable UI for retailers. You’ll own client-side design, drive UI strategy, and apply domain-driven design to complex business logic. Expect performance tuning, security, and mentoring across teams.

Front-end excellence with React/TypeScript, Storybook, Docker/Kubernetes, and SQL DBs is valued, along with strong communication and product understanding. Flexible environment with AI-assisted workflows.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Javascript, HTML and CSS experience
• 3+ years of React and TypeScript experience building web apps
• Experience developing UI infrastructure (UI components)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with ability to plan and execute goals
• Advantage: Storybook, Styled Components, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL databases, frontend testing

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements scalable, maintainable web applications
• Owns the client side of the application (UI)
• Defines and drives long-term UI product strategy
• Applies domain-driven design to complex logic
• Optimizes code for performance, scalability and observability
• Uses profiling tools to improve response times
• Works with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native dev principles
• Contributes to architectural decisions and emerging tech
• Implements security measures (OAuth, JWT, encryption)
• Provides technical mentorship across teams
• Integrates AI-assisted coding, testing, and docs with high accuracy

Skills

Javascript

React

TypeScript

UI components

HTML/CSS

Kubernetes

Docker

SQL Databases

Frontend testing

Education

B.Sc in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Storybook

Styled Components

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Chennai/Pune

NIQ, a well-funded company, develops a cloud-based, self-service customer analytics and personalization solution for retailers. This solution helps retailers leverage their customer data to improve loyalty and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications.
• Responsibility for the client side of the application (a highly sophisticated User Interface)
• Define and drive the long-term UI product strategy
• Applies domain-driven design (DDD) principles to complex business logic.
• Optimizes code for performance, scalability, and observability.
• Uses profiling tools to analyze performance bottlenecks and optimize application response times.
• Works with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understands cloud-native development principles.
• Contributes to architectural decisions and evaluates emerging technologies for adoption.
• Implements security measures such as OAuth, JWT, encryption.
• Provides technical mentorship and shares best practices across teams.
• Integrates AI-driven coding, testing, and documentation into daily workflow with high accuracy.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of Javascript, HTML and CSS experience
• At least 3 years of React & TypeScript experience, developing web applications
• B.Sc in computer science or equivalent
• Experience in developing UI infrastructure (UI components)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Be highly detail oriented yet a strong business & product understanding
• Self-motivated and able to define, plan and implement goals, tasks and projects
• Experience - Advantage
  • Experience in Storybook
  • Experience with Styled Components
  • Kubernetes & Docker
  • SQL / Databases
  • Frontend testing - unit and components

Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

AI Recruitment

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ's principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ's AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

About NIQ

NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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