Front end Software Development Engineering Senior Engineer

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below client is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place one that benefits lives, communities and the planet

Job Title: Front end Software Development Engineering Senior Engineer

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid

Position Description

• Employees in this job function develop and maintain the front-end/ client-side of an application, typically a web application, but sometimes also a mobile application or mobile-friendly responsive application and are responsible for the design and implementation of the user interface and user experience.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to deeply understand their use-cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user-centric software solutions
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies
• Align with architecture guidelines for unified and coherent approach to development
• Collaborate with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, back-end developers, architects etc.
• Create mock-ups and prototypes to visualize new features and participate in user interface design reviews and product demos
• Performs functional automated testing and UI testing to ensure quality development
• Work on continuously improving performance by fixing bugs and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Familiar with programming practices, such as cross-browser compatibility testing, SEO principles and accessibility standards
• Design, develop, and deliver user friendly interactive experience using enterprise brand standards and templates for a consistent user experience using languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript or more advanced frameworks like React and Angular
• Keep up to date with latest emerging technologies and trends in user interface design
  
  

Skills Required

• JavaScript, react js, CSS, HTML5, Node.js
  
  

Experience Required

• Senior Engineer Exp: Prac. In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.; guides.
• 10+ years in IT;
• 8+ years in development
• Should have hands on experience of Next.js, micro frontends, server-side rendering (SSR), client-side rendering (CSR), and static site generation (SSG).
• Strong commitment to quality deliverables with proficiency in unit, integration, acceptance, and contract testing using tools such as Jest, Playwright, Pact, and Rest Assured, and scale the team on the same as needed
• Strong JS skills, including DOM manipulation and object model know-how.
• Knowledges on one of popular React workflows, such as Flux or Redux, for efficient state management.
• Knowledge of data structures (e.g., Immutable.js) and isomorphic React.
• Knowledge in performance optimization, Core Web Vitals & SEO principles.
• Hands-on experience in modern web development tools like ES6/Babel, React, Node.js, NPM, Yarn, and Webpack.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript, along with knowledge of pre-processors and methodologies such as SMACSS and BEM.
• Knowledge in working within a monorepo environment (Turborepo, Nx) ensuring efficient code sharing and management (JFrog, Nexus) across multiple micro frontend projects
• Collaboration with other technical domain experts such as cloud, security, SRE, and DevOps.
• 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 frontend components, ensuring the design of a secure system (oAuth 2.0, JWT)
• Strong aesthetic sense, including layout, grid systems, color theory, and typography.
  
  

Experience Preferred

• Experience with: Serverless functions.
• Headless CMS platforms (e.g., AEM, Contentful, Strapi). E-commerce platforms.
• WebSockets.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Active participation in the developer community.
• Experience with design systems and UI/UX principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a remote/virtual work setting with other global team members.
• Should collaborate with Product managers, Architects and developers from other teams to develop and deliver product within timelines
• Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization's inside and outside of the technology and software organization
  
  

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree
  
  

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.