Dotcod - Senior Software Engineer - Frontend Development (5-10 yrs)

Senior Software Engineer

Role Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Front-End Developer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development and maintenance of our user-facing web applications. You will leverage your deep understanding of modern front-end technologies to build robust, scalable, and performant user interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior developers and driving best practices within the team.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable, and testable front-end code using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).

- Implement responsive and accessible user interfaces that work seamlessly across various devices and browsers.

- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.

- Optimize front-end performance for speed and scalability.

- Integrate with back-end APIs and data sources.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior front-end developers.

- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

- Contribute to the development and maintenance of front-end architecture and tooling.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies and trends and share knowledge with the team.

- Drive improvements in code quality, performance, and maintainability.

- Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.

Qualifications :

Experience :

- 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development.

- Proven experience building complex and scalable web applications.

- Strong portfolio of front-end projects demonstrating technical proficiency.

Technical Skills :

- Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).

- Extensive experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and related tooling (e.g., Webpack, Babel).

- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.

- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Context API).

- Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.

- Knowledge of performance optimization techniques.

- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

- Experience with Accessibility standards (WCAG).

Soft Skills :

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality code.

- Mentorship capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) or static site generation (SSG).

- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

- Experience with Typescript.

- Familiarity with design systems.