Architect FrontEnd 2
Job Title - Architect - FrontEnd –Manager - ACS SONG
Management Level: Level 7 –Manager
Location: Kochi
Must have skills: React.js, Headless API driven front-end Architecture/development, Micro Frontends, Node.js
Experience: 10 – 15 years of experience is required
Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect FrontEnd to define and lead the development of scalable, high-performance web applications and platforms. You will own frontend architecture across programmes, guide multiple teams, and collaborate with product, design, backend, and enterprise architecture teams to deliver best-in-class digital experiences. you will play an essential role in the design, development and optimization of e-commerce platforms and services. You will join a team dedicated to building headless, high-performance and scalable applications based on an API-first approach. Your mission will include back-end and front-end development, the implementation of best development practices and the continuous improvement of our digital journeys.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Define and drive frontend architecture for enterprise-scale applications
- Lead multiple frontend teams and ensure delivery of scalable and maintainable UI solutions
- Translate business and UX requirements into robust architecture and technical design
- Establish coding standards, best practices, and perform architecture/code reviews
- Drive adoption of modern frontend patterns (SSR, CSR, micro frontends, headless)
- Ensure optimization for performance, accessibility, and scalability (Core Web Vitals, a11y)
- Collaborate closely with backend, UX, DevOps, and enterprise architecture teams
- Provide technical leadership in solutioning, estimations, and presales discussions
- Mentor leads and senior developers, and drive capability development across teams
Professional and Technical Skills
- 10–15 years of frontend development experience with strong focus on React.js
- Strong expertise in frontend architecture and design patterns
- Deep knowledge of React ecosystem (Hooks, component architecture, best practices)
- Develop and enhance frontend features using React / Next.js, following established architecture and coding standards with command on HTLML5/CSS3
- Development of Node.js/Fastify services, focused on performance and scalability.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
- Experience with state management (Redux Toolkit, Context API, etc.)
- Solid understanding of SSR, CSR, SSG, ISR, and rendering strategies
- Experience with micro frontends and modular frontend architecture
- Strong grasp of HTML, CSS, DOM, responsive design, and accessibility (a11y)
- Experience with UI libraries such as Material UI, Ant Design, Tailwind, Bootstrap
- Hands-on experience with REST APIs, API orchestration, and authentication
- Understanding of headless and API-driven frontend architectures
- Experience with CI/CD, Agile practices, and DevOps workflows
- Good understanding of best practices in SEO, performance (Core Web Vitals) and front-end optimization.
- Accessibility standards (WCAG) sensitivity, including proper use of ARIA attributes and keyboard navigation.
- Playwright's mastery for testing
- Proven experience leading multiple teams or large frontend tracks
- Strong problem-solving and architectural decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
- Ownership mindset with ability to operate at programme level
Additional Information
- The ideal candidate would possess Full-stack experience with expertise in modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, and backend like Node.js
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