Front End Developer - React - India

Job Title: Frontend Engineer

About the Role:

As a Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the user-facing features of our web applications. You will work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to translate designs and requirements into high-quality, responsive, and performant user interfaces using React.js. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience and the success of our product.

Responsibilities:

• Development & Implementation:
  • Develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable, and responsive web applications using React.js.
  • Translate UI/UX design mockups and wireframes into clean, well-structured, and efficient code.
  • Implement new features and enhancements, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and stability.
• Collaboration & Problem Solving:
  • Collaborate effectively with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to maintain high code standards.
  • Identify and troubleshoot frontend issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies, tools, and best practices, especially within the React ecosystem.
• Code Quality & Maintenance:
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of professional experience in frontend web development with ContentStack or similar Headless CMS platform.
• Strong proficiency in React.js & Typescript and its core principles (e.g., component lifecycle, state management, hooks).
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) frameworks (e.g., Next.js).
• Knowledge of UI testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
• Understanding web accessibility (WCAG) guidelines.
• Familiarity with modern frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite) and package managers (npm, yarn).
• Understanding of responsive design principles and experience building applications that work across various devices and screen sizes.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with backend services.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API, Zustand) or patterns.
• Familiarity with design systems.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.