Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Front-End Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in modern web application development. The ideal candidate must have deep expertise in JavaScript, React, and modern front-end architectures, along with strong hands-on experience in Node.js and advanced Server-Side Rendering (SSR) implementations. This role requires a strong architectural mindset and the ability to work with different template engines and rendering frameworks, as some clients require working on various server-side template engines such as Pug, EJS, Handlebars, and other rendering solutions. The candidate must be comfortable adapting to multiple frameworks and enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable, enterprise-grade web applications using JavaScript (ES6+) and React.
- Architect and implement advanced Server-Side Rendering (SSR) solutions using frameworks such as Next.js or custom Node.js rendering pipelines.
- Work with and adapt to various template engines (e.g., Pug, EJS, Handlebars, JSX-based rendering) depending on client requirements.
- Design reusable, maintainable, and high-performance UI component libraries.
- Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js when required.
- Optimize rendering performance across client-side and server-side environments.
- Ensure SEO optimization and performance best practices in SSR-based applications.
- Collaborate with architects, backend teams, UI/UX designers, and stakeholders to define technical solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers.
- Participate in architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in front-end development.
- Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+).
- Advanced experience with React.js and modern React ecosystem (Hooks, Context API, advanced state management).
- Strong hands-on experience with Node.js in full-stack or SSR environments.
- Deep understanding of Server-Side Rendering (SSR), hydration, caching strategies, and rendering lifecycle.
- Proven experience working with multiple template engines and server-side rendering frameworks.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs and integration with backend services.
- Experience in performance optimization for large-scale web applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience with Next.js or similar SSR frameworks.
- Experience with TypeScript in large-scale applications.
- Knowledge of modern build tools (Webpack, Vite, Babel) and performance tuning.
- Experience in CI/CD pipelines