Lead Frontend Developer (React.js / Next.js)Experience Required: 5-10 Years Location: Chennai Type: Full-Time Role Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Frontend Developer with a strong command over React.js and at least 5-10 years of hands-on experience with Next.js. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of Java Script, DOM manipulation, Redux, Webpack, and REST APIs using both fetch and axios. Experience in HTML/CSS, Dev Ops practices, and frontend performance optimization is a must. He should be able to work independently with minimal technical guidance.. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable and performant web applications using React.js and Next.js Build and manage reusable components CDD and front-end libraries Handle server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and API routes using Next.js Integrate REST APIs using fetch and axios Manage application state using Redux (Redux Toolkit preferred)Handle DOM manipulation when necessary for dynamic UI behaviors Configure and optimize build systems using Webpack Ensure responsive design and cross-browser compatibility with HTML/CSS Collaborate with backend teams to define and integrate APIs Work closely with Dev Ops teams or handle basic Dev Ops tasks like: CI/CD pipeline configurations Deployment automation Monitoring and debugging production issues Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and enforce best practices Stay up-to-date with latest trends and tools in frontend and Dev Ops ecosystems Excellent understanding of Node.js development and debugging tools Required Skills & Experience: ~5–10 years of frontend development experience ~ Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience with Next.js ~ Strong proficiency in Java Script (ES6+)~ Deep understanding of React.js fundamentals, hooks, lifecycle methods ~ Experience with DOM manipulation and browser APIs ~ Proficiency in Redux, Webpack, and Babel ~ Skilled in writing semantic, responsive HTML5 and CSS3/SCSS ~ Experience integrating REST APIs using fetch and axios ~ Basic understanding or experience with Dev Ops tools and practices ~ Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) is a plus Nice to Have: Type Script experience Testing libraries (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress)Familiarity with Graph QL Experience with micro-frontends or module federation Experience with Vercel or Next.js deployment strategies Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable in agile and fast-paced environments
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Lead front end developer - remote