Lead Software Engineer - Front-End

Lead Software Engineer

Experience: 07+ years

Location: Bengaluru, India

Required Skills and Experience:

Core Competencies

• Hands on Engineer with 7+ years of professional experience in web application design and development, software engineering. Experience with cloud native applications, microservices architectures with strong focus on web applications.
• 3+ years managing web engineering delivery teams
• 7+ years of experience in Angular.js, Node.js, TypeScript building enterprise-grade single-page highly performant applications. Solid understanding of JavaScript fundamentals with proven experience designing and consuming rest and graphql APIs
• Shipped production level Angular/Node.js application with high availability and throughput deployed to cloud platforms with strong knowledge of web standards and new technologies
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills to break down complex initiatives into well-scoped, deliverable engineering tasks.
• Experience managing delivery team utilizing Agile methodologies
• Experience in creating architecture designs working experience with highly scalable architectures, patterns, and technologies.

Generative AI Experience

• Have experience with AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, Claude, Kiro) to accelerate code generation, refactoring, code review, documentation, and test authoring.
• Have a good understanding of prompt engineering, context window management and evaluate AI-generated code critically while applying sound engineering practices.

Secondary - 30%

• Good troubleshooting skills for triaging problems in production and test environments.
• Success at achieving sophisticated technology goals on time and on budget.
• Ability to navigate complex organizations across both technology and business teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communications, proven ability to develop and deliver presentations for Executive Management.
• Proven experience managing software development, lifecycle platforms and tools

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of web automation testing strategies (unit, integration), web application profiling, web performance optimization, web security compliance, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design.
• Experience with AI-assisted test generation and AI-driven code review tooling.