Technical Lead - Frontend
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessTier-1 brand, metro location, and broad frontend requirements imply medium competition.
Core React/TypeScript frontend skills and design-system experience are highly transferable across industries.
Explicit 8+ years plus mandatory React/TypeScript, SSR, testing, and observability stacks increases strictness.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Own technical direction and core frontend architecture for large-scale micro-frontend monorepo applications.
Lead a team to develop reusable UI components and ensure cross-application consistency, including shared libraries and design systems.
Drive technical planning, quality standards enforcement, production monitoring, incident management, and coach engineers.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of hands-on frontend development, including technical leadership and architecture ownership for large-scale React applications.
Expertise with React, TypeScript, Redux/Flux, SSR, web performance optimization, and testing practices including Jest and Cypress.
Experience with observability/monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Prometheus) and ability to diagnose production frontend issues.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced technical leader comfortable making architectural trade-offs focused on maintainability, accessibility, and internationalization.
Strong expertise in React+TypeScript at scale with proven ability to handle multiple initiatives and complex dependencies.
Skilled in collaborative Agile environments working closely with backend engineers, product managers, and UI/UX designers to deliver high-quality web applications.