ValueLabs - Lead Full Stack Developer - React.js/Node.js

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise web applications using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Define frontend and backend architecture, coding standards, reusable components, and API design practices.
• Develop high-performance RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js, ensuring scalability and availability.
• Drive automation strategy and implementation using Playwright, including regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Lead technical design reviews, code reviews, performance tuning, debugging, and production issue resolution.
• Design secure integrations involving API gateways, OAuth/JWT, messaging systems, databases, and distributed services.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes deployments, and application monitoring.
• Guide developers, mentor team members, and collaborate with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, including GenAI capabilities, and identify opportunities to improve digital banking products.
• Ensure adherence to security, coding, testing, documentation, and Agile delivery standards.

Required Skillsets :

• 8+ years of software development experience, with strong hands-on expertise in ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Strong expertise in designing scalable RESTful APIs, backend services, and responsive enterprise applications.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright automation frameworks and test automation strategy.
• Deep understanding of React architecture, Hooks, state management, reusable components, and frontend performance optimization.
• Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases, asynchronous programming, caching, and distributed systems.
• Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, API gateways, and production monitoring.
• Expertise in authentication and authorization using OAuth, JWT, and related security practices.
• Knowledge of Kafka, AWS/Azure messaging services, and GraphQL is an advantage.
• Exposure to GenAI integration and modern AI-enabled application development.
• Strong technical leadership, architectural decision-making, troubleshooting, and mentoring capabilities.