Talent500
Location
Chennai | India
Job description
Role: The Front-End Developer – Engineer II level is a pivotal role responsible for developing and maintaining front-end components and interfaces using React JS and Next.js, with a foundational understanding of headless AEM and experience working with the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Additionally, the role involves API integrations to ensure seamless connectivity with backend services. Develop and maintain a robust and scalable UI architecture using NextJS / React JS as the primary technology. Implement reusable components and patterns to ensure consistency and efficiency across the application. Knowledge on UI Design Principles to develop, structure and design of digital apps across all screen size/devices. Collaborate with other architects and teams to align UI architecture with overall system design. Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and documentation to communicate design ideas and concepts Work with cross-functional teams to integrate UI components with backend services and APIs. Test and debug UI issues across different browsers and devices Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in UI development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DELIVERABLES: Develop modules within the eCommerce products, ensuring the development of high-quality front-end components and interfaces. Ability to develop and integrate RESTful web services. Able to write Unit and integration test cases. Experience in troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing web applications. Optimize the performance of web applications and ensure that they are accessible and user-friendly. Knowledge in state management, including Redux RTK for both component and app level state management. Write quality code and maintain the code free from bugs and hotspots, ensure code coverage greater than 80% EXPERIENCES / COMPETENCIES: Education Qualification: Bachelor’s or Equivalent Number of Years of Experience: Minimum 2+ years Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a remote / virtual work setting with other global team members. Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation. Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization – inside and outside of the technology and software organization Functional / Technical Skills: Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in React or similar stack, demonstrating strong proficiency in front-end development. Deep understanding of Next.js, client-side rendering (CSR), and static site generation (SSG) for building efficient and scalable front-end applications. Strong commitment to quality practices, proficient in unit testing, integration testing, and acceptance testing using tools such as Jest and Playwright. Strong JavaScript skills, including DOM manipulation and object model understanding, with familiarity in popular state management libraries like Redux. Knowledge of data structures and modern web development tools like ES6 / Babel, React, Node.js, NPM, and Yarn. Proficient in performance optimization, Core Web Vitals, and SEO principles for front-end applications. Extensive experience in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Awareness and understanding of headless architecture and experience working with headless or classic CMS platforms. Prior experience in eCommerce or similar customer-facing platform development is highly desirable. Good understanding of security aspects of front-end components, ensuring the design of a secure system using authentication and authorization standards. Strong aesthetic sense, including layout, grid systems, color theory, and typography for creating visually appealing user interfaces. Familiarity with working within a monorepo environment, with a basic understanding of efficient code sharing and management across multiple front-end projects. Exposure to cloud-based front-end development and limited collaboration with technical domain experts such as cloud, security, and DevOps. Travel: As needed and flexibleJob tags
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