Senior Software Engineer

Ford; India; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford in India seeks a frontend-heavy Full Stack Engineer to craft intuitive UI, reusable components, and client-side logic with API integrations and cloud-native backend services. You will own end-to-end delivery of web features, emphasizing frontend architecture, state management, accessibility, and performance to ensure a high-quality user experience.

Collaborate with UI/UX designers, Product Owners, and backend engineers, lead initiatives, mentor juniors, and advocate TDD and automated

Qualifications

• Proficient in React/Next.js with strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills.
• Experience building scalable frontend architectures and APIs.
• Exposure to TDD, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build intuitive UI with reusable components and robust client-side logic.
• Own end-to-end delivery of web features, focusing on frontend quality.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, Product Owners, and backend engineers.
• Lead technical initiatives, review designs, and mentor juniors.
• Advocate for TDD, XP, and automated testing, with Pratices like Playwright/Cucumber.
• Leverage AI coding tools to accelerate development and productivity.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and reliable deployments.

Skills

React

Next.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

Responsive design

State management

UI testing

REST APIs

GraphQL

TDD

Cloud knowledge (GCP/AWS/Azure)

CI/CD practices

AI coding tools

Education

BE / B.Tech / MCA or Equivalent

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

Windsurf

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Tekton

Playwright

Cucumber

Job description

• Frontend-heavy Full Stack Engineer responsible for building intuitive Application UI, reusable components, client-side business logic, API integrations, and supporting cloud-native backend services.

• Own the end-to-end delivery of web features, with primary focus on frontend architecture, state management, accessibility, responsiveness, performance, and user experience quality.

• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, Product Owners, and backend engineers to translate requirements into scalable, maintainable, and user-friendly software solutions.

• Lead technical initiatives, review designs and implementation approaches, and mentor junior engineers on frontend best practices, clean code, testing, and full stack delivery.

• Advocate for and practice Test-Driven Development (TDD), Pair Programming, Extreme Programming (XP), continuous refactoring, and high-quality automated testing.

• Leverage AI-driven coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Windsurf to accelerate development, improve productivity, and support modern engineering practices.

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and release practices to ensure reliable, frequent, and high-quality deployments across frontend and backend services.

• 7+ years of strong hands-on experience in modern frontend technologies, with primary expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design.

• Deep understanding of frontend architecture, reusable component design, state management, routing, accessibility standards, browser performance, and UI testing practices.

• Hands-on experience integrating frontend applications with RESTful APIs, GraphQL APIs, authentication flows, and cloud-native backend services.

• Strong working knowledge of full stack development using React, Next.js, Node.js, NestJS, REST APIs, and GraphQL.

• 5+ years of hands-on practice in TDD, Clean Code, Continuous Refactoring, and automated testing (Playwright / Cucumber).

• Strong understanding of full stack architecture and public cloud providers such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.

• Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Tekton.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, ownership, and leadership skills with a self-starter mindset.

• BE / B.Tech / MCA or Equivalent experience.

• React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design, Accessibility, State Management, UI Testing, Node.js, NestJS, REST APIs, GraphQL, TDD, XP, GCP/AWS/Azure, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Tekton, Playwright, Cucumber, and AI Coding Tools such as Copilot and Cursor.