Weekday (YC W21)

Lead Frontend Engineer

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Bengaluru, IN (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2400000 - Rs 3600000 (ie INR 24-36 LPA)

Min Experience: 7 years

Location: Bangalore

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a Lead Frontend Engineer to drive the development of modern, scalable, and high-performance web applications. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep expertise in frontend technologies with strong leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for building intuitive user interfaces, defining frontend architecture, and ensuring seamless user experiences across products.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will take ownership of frontend strategy, guide developers, and collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams. The role requires a strong focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability, along with the ability to translate complex business requirements into elegant and user-friendly interfaces.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable and high-performance frontend applications using ReactJS
  • Define frontend architecture, coding standards, and best practices for the team
  • Build reusable components and libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Mentor and guide frontend developers, conducting code reviews and technical sessions
  • Ensure high-quality code through testing, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement
  • Drive UI/UX excellence by implementing intuitive and visually appealing interfaces
  • Stay updated with emerging frontend technologies and recommend improvements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex frontend issues in production environments

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 7+ years of experience in frontend development with strong expertise in ReactJS
  • Deep understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+) and frontend development principles
  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS, and responsive design techniques
  • Experience in building scalable and maintainable frontend architectures
  • Proven ability to lead teams, mentor developers, and drive technical excellence
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization and frontend best practices
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in agile environments
  • Ability to translate design concepts into high-quality user interfaces
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Passion for building seamless and engaging user experiences
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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