Lead Software Engineer
Ford Motor Company (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsChennaiHybridDirect career pageEst. 20–40 LPA
Posted on 28 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead development and delivery of scalable micro frontend UI modules primarily using React JS within eCommerce products, ensuring >80% code coverage and high performance.
- Model and implement modern software engineering practices including BDD, CI/CD, API design, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align UI architecture with product vision.
- Lead and mentor a UI development team, integrate front-end components with backend services, and innovate POCs on emerging technologies in a cloud-native, MACH architecture environment.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in React or similar front-end technologies including Next.js and micro frontends.
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, unit and integration testing tools (Jest, Playwright, Pact), and front-end performance and security best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent educational qualification.
- Experience working in eCommerce or customer-facing platform development and in a monorepo environment is highly desirable.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader capable of managing and mentoring a UI development team in a product-driven, cloud-native architecture context.
- Strong expertise in front-end architecture and scalable microservices integration, with ability to drive quality and modernization in eCommerce platforms.
- Pragmatic engineer with proven skills in cross-team collaboration, delivering maintainable, scalable front-end solutions aligned with long-term product strategy.