Frontend Developer

Summary

Senior Frontend Developer building responsive, scalable web applications primarily with React.js and Next.js in a hybrid role across Chennai, Mumbai, or Gurgaon.

Work Experience: 8+ years

Work Mode: Hybrid ( 2days WFO)

Work Location: Chennai, Mumbai and Gurgaon


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and deploy highly responsive and scalable user interfaces using JavaScript frameworks, primarily Next.js and React.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, and backend developers to translate design mockups and user stories into functional and engaging web applications.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Optimize application performance, responsiveness, and scalability across various devices and browsers.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring code quality.
  • Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of existing applications, including those built with PHP (Zend Framework/Laminas) and legacy JavaScript frameworks like Backbone.js.
  • Debug and troubleshoot complex frontend issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies, trends, and best practices, and advocate for their adoption where appropriate.
  • Actively participate in agile ceremonies (e.g., stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement in our development processes and tools.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a Frontend Developer.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Extensive experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React.js and Next.js.
  • Solid understanding of component-based architecture, state management (e.g., Redux, React Context API), and front-end routing.
  • Experience with build tools such as Webpack, Babel, or Vite.
  • Proficiency with version control systems, especially Git.
  • Demonstrable experience working with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
  • Ability to write comprehensive unit and integration tests for frontend components.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus Points (Nice to Have):

  • Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) in Next.js.
  • Familiarity with PHP and frameworks like Zend Framework or Laminas.
  • Exposure to legacy JavaScript frameworks such as Backbone.js.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and best practices.
  • Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).


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