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Senior Frontend Engineer - React

Summary

Senior engineer building and optimizing enterprise-grade React web apps for a fintech company, leading architecture and mentoring teams.

Our client, a leading multinational organization in the financial services industry, is looking for an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable, high-performance web applications. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll drive frontend architecture, establish engineering standards, mentor developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver modern, enterprise-grade digital solutions.

The ideal candidate is passionate about React, frontend architecture, performance optimization, and enjoys solving complex technical challenges while guiding engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and enforce frontend architecture, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
  • Architect scalable, performance-first React applications.
  • Lead modernization initiatives using React Server Components and Streaming SSR.
  • Research and prototype emerging frontend technologies.
  • Develop responsive, high-quality web applications using React.
  • Integrate REST APIs, GraphQL, and WebSocket services.
  • Drive frontend performance optimization and secure coding practices.
  • Troubleshoot application issues across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
  • Mentor engineers and lead technical discussions.
  • Break down business requirements into user stories.
  • Champion Agile, SDLC, CI/CD, testing, and release management.
  • Coordinate cross-team technical dependencies and architecture decisions.

Required Skills

  • API & Integration: REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSocket
  • UI Development: Responsive Design, UI/UX, Figma, Micro Frontends, Performance Optimization
  • Software Engineering: SDLC, Agile, CI/CD, Unit Testing, End-to-End Testing, Release Management
  • Additional: Secure Coding, Architecture Design, Requirement Analysis, Technical Mentoring

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of front-end engineering experience.
  • Experience building scalable enterprise web applications.
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and WebSocket.
  • Strong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimization, CI/CD, testing, and Agile delivery.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, troubleshooting, and leadership skills.

Why Join?

  • Work on large-scale enterprise digital platforms.
  • Exposure to modern React architecture and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Collaborative engineering environment.
  • Strong career growth and technical leadership opportunities.

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