React.js Lead

Job Description :

Role : React Lead

Experience : 10+ Years

Employment Type : Contract

Location : Bangalore

About the Role :

We are looking for a highly experienced React Lead to drive the architecture, design, and development of scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on expertise in React, Node.js, and cloud-native deployments with the ability to lead teams, define best practices, and ensure high-quality technical delivery.

This role requires both technical leadership and active contribution to development, focusing on building modern, high-performance applications deployed on Google Cloud Platform using containerized environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Technical Leadership :

using React and Node.js.

- Define frontend architecture, coding standards, and best practices.

- Ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance of applications.

- Drive technical decision-making and technology adoption.

Team Leadership & Mentorship :

- Lead design discussions, architecture reviews, and technical planning.

- Ensure engineering excellence and adherence to standards.

Cloud & DevOps Ownership :

Storage.

- Implement containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

- Define and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.

- Ensure system reliability, observability, and security.

Collaboration :

- Ensure seamless integration with backend APIs and microservices.

- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and technical roadmap planning.

Core Technical Skills :

Frontend :

- TypeScript and advanced JavaScript (ES6+)

- HTML5, CSS3, responsive design

- Performance optimization and component architecture

- Microfrontend Architectire & Tailwind

Backend :

- REST APIs and microservices architecture

Cloud & DevOps :

- GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Storage

- Docker and Kubernetes

- CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins)

Testing :

- React Testing Library

- Unit and integration testing.

Desirable Skills :

- GraphQL or gRPC

- Terraform or Infrastructure as Code

- Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

- Security best practices (JWT, OAuth, API Security)

Leadership Expectations :

- Strong architectural mindset

- Proven experience leading engineering teams

- Ability to mentor and guide developers

- Strong ownership and accountability

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management