Weekday (YC W21)

Architect frontend

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Bengaluru, IN (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Bangalore

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 8500000 - Rs 15000000 (ie INR 85-150 LPA)

Experience: 11+ yrs

Location: Bangalore

Job Type: Full-Time

We are looking for an experienced Software Architect – Frontend to lead the design, architecture, and development of modern, scalable, and high-performance frontend applications. This role is ideal for a seasoned frontend expert who is passionate about building intuitive user experiences, establishing engineering best practices, and driving technical excellence across large-scale web platforms.

As a Frontend Architect, you will collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, backend engineers, and cross-functional teams to define technical direction, build reusable frontend architectures, and deliver responsive, accessible, and maintainable applications. You will play a key role in mentoring engineering teams, evaluating emerging technologies, and ensuring frontend solutions align with business goals while maintaining exceptional performance, scalability, and security.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement scalable frontend architectures that support high-performance, maintainable, and accessible web applications.
  • Establish frontend development standards, design patterns, coding guidelines, and engineering best practices across teams.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate design concepts into responsive, pixel-perfect user interfaces.
  • Partner with backend teams to design efficient API integrations and seamless data exchange strategies.
  • Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews to maintain high-quality engineering standards.
  • Optimize frontend applications for speed, responsiveness, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility.
  • Evaluate and recommend modern frameworks, tools, and technologies to enhance frontend development capabilities.
  • Promote reusable component libraries and shared architectural patterns across multiple products and platforms.
  • Mentor frontend engineers by providing technical guidance, architectural direction, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation covering frontend architecture, workflows, technical decisions, and development standards.
  • Stay current with evolving frontend technologies, AI-assisted development tools, and industry trends to drive innovation.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 8+ years of professional experience in frontend development, including significant experience in technical leadership or architectural roles.
  • Strong expertise in ReactJS, JavaScript, and CSS, with advanced knowledge of TypeScript, HTML5, and modern frontend development practices.
  • Proven experience designing and building large-scale, high-performance web applications.
  • Deep understanding of component-based architecture, state management, modular design, and frontend scalability.
  • Strong knowledge of web performance optimization, security, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
  • Experience integrating frontend applications with RESTful APIs and microfrontend architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with build tools, testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development workflows.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, mentoring, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with mobile web development, design systems, internationalization, localization, and AI-assisted development tools is an added advantage.
Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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