A Senior Front-End Developer plays a critical role in designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks. This role suits an experienced engineer skilled in React, TypeScript, UI/UX implementation, responsive design, and front-end architecture. Senior developers typically collaborate closely with product teams, backend engineers, designers, and QA to deliver scalable, accessible, and user-centric digital experiences.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Front-End Developer to lead the development of modern, efficient, and scalable user interfaces. You will be responsible for translating design concepts into high-quality code, guiding front-end best practices, and ensuring seamless integration with backend systems. This position works within an agile product team and reports to the Engineering Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and maintain responsive front-end features using React, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3/SCSS.
- Lead front-end architecture decisions to ensure performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to deliver pixel-perfect user interfaces.
- Implement reusable components, design systems, and internal libraries.
- Ensure cross-browser, cross-platform, and accessibility compliance (WCAG).
- Integrate front-end applications with RESTful APIs or GraphQL services.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and uphold engineering best practices.
- Optimize application performance, loading times, and SEO-related front-end features.
- Contribute to sprint planning, technical documentation, and continuous integration processes.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience as a Front-End Developer or similar role.
- Advanced proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, React, and modern front-end ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or similar).
- Expertise in responsive design, CSS-in-JS, and component-driven UI development.
- Experience with front-end testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
- Familiarity with build tools such as Webpack, Vite, or Rollup.
- Solid understanding of browser performance optimization and web accessibility.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate in agile teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
Desired / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience with Next.js or server-side rendering.
- Knowledge of micro-frontend architecture.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience working with design systems (Storybook, Figma integration).
- Background in cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Understanding of basic backend concepts (Node.js preferred).
About the Employer
Our client is a fast-growing technology organization focused on delivering innovative digital platforms used by global customers. They value clean code, modern engineering practices, and a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with senior-level experience.
- Performance bonuses and stock/option plans (where applicable).
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Professional development support and learning budget.
- Flexible or hybrid working arrangements depending on location.
