Frontend Developer/Lead - React.js/Next.js

Role : Front End Developer Lead

Location : Bangalore (Hybrid)

Experience Required : 8 Years

Department : Technology / Digital Commerce

Employment Type : Full-Time

Shift : 2 PM 11 PM

About the Role :

As a Frontend Developer Lead, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the architecture of scalable, secure, and high-performance eCommerce storefronts. You will work closely with product managers, business stakeholders, designers, backend engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless and engaging digital customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities :

• Define and maintain the frontend architecture for enterprise-grade eCommerce platforms built with React, Next.js, or other modern frameworks.
• Lead the technical evaluation and implementation of eCommerce platforms such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Commercetools, SAP Commerce, or similar.
• Collaborate with backend teams to design and build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices integrations (ERP, CMS, OMS, Payment Gateways).
• Manage and mentor frontend teams, fostering collaboration and driving coding excellence, performance optimization, and accessibility standards.
• Engage with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers, and Business Stakeholders to translate business goals into digital solutions.
• Enforce security best practices and performance tuning for production-grade web applications.
• Ensure solutions are modular, maintainable, and scalable across multiple geographies and brands.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of experience in frontend development with at least 3 years in architectural or lead roles.
• Hands-on experience with React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and modern build pipelines (Webpack, Vite, etc.).
• Deep understanding of eCommerce business workflows, shopping carts, product catalogs, checkout flows, promotions, and customer accounts.
• Proven track record in implementing or integrating with Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Commercetools, or other headless commerce platforms.
• Strong knowledge of API development and consumption, including RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience working in agile environments and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD, DevOps practices, Cloud hosting (AWS/GCP/Azure), and Monitoring/Alerting for frontend applications.
• Passion for performance tuning, accessibility, responsive design, and UX best practices.
• Familiarity with JAMstack architectures and edge delivery/CDN strategies (e.g., Alokai, Vercel, Netlify).
• Exposure to CMS integrations like Builder.io, Contentful, or Sanity.
• Understanding of SEO, analytics tagging, and A/B testing frameworks.