Staff Engineer - UI

Barracuda Networks; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Barracuda Networks in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced lead front-end engineer to drive the Data Inspector team's UI architecture and delivery. You will design scalable web applications using React.js, Redux, Node.js, and modern front-end technologies, while mentoring engineers and partnering with Design/UX to deliver accessible experiences across browsers and devices.

The role emphasizes performance, security, and maintainable code, with opportunities to influence product direction and

Qualifications

• Lead front-end engineer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript expertise.
• Experience designing scalable UI architectures and design systems.
• Strong collaboration with Design/UX and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead front-end engineer and core architect for Data Inspector team.
• Drive technical design and architecture decisions for front-end apps and platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using modern front-end technologies.
• Lead reusable UI components and design systems across products.
• Collaborate with Design and UX to deliver accessible user experiences.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs with platform teams.
• Ensure performance, security, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Drive code reviews and engineering standards; promote best practices.
• Mentor team members and champion technical excellence.
• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute long-term architectural solutions.
• Participate in technical roadmap planning.

Skills

React.js

Redux

Node.js

Material UI

Chart.js

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript / TypeScript

JSON

REST APIs

Web Technologies

Responsive UI Development

Cross-browser Compatibility

Performance Optimisation

Git

CI/CD Practices

Tools

Git & CI/CD Tools

Job description

Role & responsibilities :

• Serve as the lead front-end engineer and core architect for the Data Inspector team.
• Drive technical design and architecture decisions for front-end applications and platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications using modern front-end technologies.
• Lead the implementation of reusable UI components, shared libraries, and design systems across products.
• Collaborate closely with the Design and UX teams to deliver intuitive, accessible, and high-quality user experiences.
• Work with product management and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to and enhance shared design components and frameworks used across the organisation.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services in collaboration with platform and backend teams.
• Ensure application performance, security, reliability, and responsiveness across browsers and devices.
• Drive code reviews, establish engineering standards, and champion best practices in software development.
• Mentor team members and promote engineering best practices, code quality, maintainability, and technical excellence.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide long-term architectural solutions.
• Participate in technical roadmap planning and contribute to strategic technology decisions

Preferred candidate profile

• React.js,
• Redux,
• Node.js,
• Material UI,
• Chart.js,
• HTML5,
• CSS3,
• JavaScript / TypeScript,
• JSON,
• REST APIs,
• Web Technologies and Web Application Architecture,
• Responsive UI Development,
• Cross-browser Compatibility,
• Performance Optimisation, Git and CI/CD Practices