Urgent Opening For Engineering Manager (Frontend) - Lower Parel

Adventum Student Living; Mumbai; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventum Student Living is seeking an experienced Lead Frontend Engineer in Mumbai to shape and drive web product strategy. You will mentor a growing team of frontend developers, implement scalable React/Next.js solutions, and partner with product and design to deliver high-quality user interfaces.

The role requires 8+ years in frontend development, including leadership, with strong emphasis on code quality, performance, and accessibility.

Qualifications

• 8–11 years of frontend development experience.
• Minimum 1 year in technical leadership or engineering management.
• Proficient in React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers through design, development, testing, and deployment of web applications.
• Define, implement, and uphold best practices in code quality, performance optimization, and accessibility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to translate product requirements into intuitive and responsive UIs.
• Maintain and evolve frontend architecture with focus on scalability, security, performance, and inclusivity.
• Drive sprint planning, estimation, and agile development cadence to meet deadlines.
• Mentor engineers and promote a culture of ownership, learning, and collaboration.
• Stay current with emerging frontend technologies and tools, adopting innovations where they add value.

Skills

React.js

Next.js

TypeScript

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers (React / Next.js) through the design, development, testing, and deployment of web applications.
• Define, implement, and uphold best practices in code quality, performance optimization, and accessibility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to translate product requirements into intuitive and responsive UIs.
• Maintain and evolve frontend architecture with a focus on scalability, security, performance, and inclusivity.
• Drive sprint planning, estimation, and agile development cadence to meet deadlines.
• Mentor engineers and promote a culture of ownership, learning, and collaboration.
• Stay current with emerging frontend technologies and tools, adopting innovations where they add value.

Skills & Qualification:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8 - 11 years of frontend development experience, including at least a year in a technical leadership or engineering management role.
• Proficient in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript and related technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• A sharp eye for problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, you can explain technical ideas clearly and listen actively.
• A collaborative mindset where you value feedback, respect diverse viewpoints, and enjoy being part of a team.

Why Join ASL?

• Work at a high-growth company with 20M+ users across 20+ countries.
• Lead and influence web products that simplify international student experiences.
• Empower engineering teams and shape tech strategy at scale.
• Thrive in a purpose-driven, collaborative, and innovation-focused culture.