Lead Frontend Developer- React

About the Role Grade Level for internal use 11 The Team Join our innovative team at S P Global as we embark on a transformative journey to enhance Kensho Spark Assist our internal conversational AI platform This platform is designed to support colleagues across all departments promoting collaboration and efficiency Our team operates in a dynamic agile environment focusing on creating scalable systems that deliver real value while prioritizing stakeholder needs through data-informed decisions and continuous improvement About the Role As a Lead Frontend Engineer specializing in React and TypeScript you will take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of our web applications and browser extensions This position requires deep technical expertise in modern frontend technologies a strong focus on delivering high-quality performant and accessible user experiences and the ability to lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers You will be responsible for driving technical excellence contributing to architectural decisions and ensuring best practices in a fast-paced agile environment Impact In this role you will lead the development of cutting-edge generative AI solutions that serve a global workforce of over 30 000 employees at S P Global You will have the opportunity to influence the architectural direction of our applications enhance user experiences and promote the adoption of generative AI technologies across various roles within the company What s in it for You Career Advancement Build a meaningful career with a leading global company at the forefront of technology Dynamic Work Environment Engage in a fast-paced and innovative environment contributing directly to impactful solutions Skill Enhancement Elevate your software development skills on an enterprise-level platform Leadership Opportunities Mentor and lead a team of frontend engineers fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation Work Flexibility Enjoy a flexible work arrangement that balances office time with remote work options Community Engagement Benefit from five paid days for charity work or volunteering supporting your passion for community service Key Responsibilities Architecture Delivery Define and evolve frontend architecture including module boundaries component architecture state data flow performance and accessibility lazy loading error handling observability etc Lead the implementation of key frontend features and ensure resilience for streaming and large payload rendering Drive the abstraction of reusable components and ensure best practices in code quality Technical Leadership Set coding standards and ensure discipline in code quality practices Mentor engineers through design reviews detailed code reviews pairing and measurable growth plans Champion accessibility standards and ensure compliance with best practices Quality Testing Mature the testing strategy implementing unit tests integration tests and end-to-end tests Introduce automation for visual regression and accessibility testing Enforce type safety and eliminate dead code raising coverage on critical surfaces Security Compliance Collaborate on security measures ensuring safe handling of user data and compliance with best practices Define secure patterns for file handling and API integrations Data Observability Capture user interactions and performance metrics Use metrics to prioritize refactors and ensure system reliability Collaboration Process Drive cross-team initiatives and contribute to shared code repositories Guide migration or consolidation efforts to ensure a cohesive design system Innovation Evaluate and implement emerging frontend patterns and technologies Optimize user experiences based on feedback and performance data Our fast-moving inner-source environment encompasses multiple repositories including a web application and browser extension utilizing technologies such as React 18 TypeScript Vite Ant Design XYFlow graph canvas Chart js Mermaid motion-based UI React Router v7 Vitest Testing Library ESLint Prettier and secure enterprise integrations Okta internal APIs etc Our focus is on scalable UI architecture performance streaming chat UX accessibility data visualization and safe multi-model LLM interactions OpenAI Anthropic Gemini internal services MCP Required Qualifications 8 years of professional frontend experience with at least 3 years in a leadership or mentoring role Expertise in React and TypeScript including typing performance profiling and context reducer hooks architecture Strong experience with modern build tooling e g Vite ES modules tree-shaking Experience with complex state and data orchestration including context management Understanding of secure frontend patterns and REST API integration Preferred Qualifications Testing expertise including unit and integration testing frameworks Previous experience with XYFlow or building Canvas visualized graph-based projects Strong focus on accessibility and performance optimization Familiarity with Ant Design design library customization strategies design token systems and theming Nice to Have Experience with React Native or cross-platform component strategies Knowledge of data visualization libraries and rendering pipelines Experience with browser extensions and their architecture Education Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience an advanced degree is a plus Core Behaviors Outcome and metrics-driven with autonomous prioritization A mentorship mindset that elevates peers A bias for incremental delivery with architectural foresight Clear and candid communication What s In It For You Our Purpose Progress is not a self-starter It requires a catalyst to be set in motion Information imagination people technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow At S P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities We Accelerate Progress Our People We re more than 35 000 strong worldwide-so we re able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in We re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business We re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference Our Values Integrity Discovery Partnership At S P Global we focus on Powering Global Markets Throughout our history the world s leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals Benefits We take care of you so you can take care of business We care about our people That s why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S P Global Our benefits include Health Wellness Health care coverage designed for the mind and body Flexible Downtime Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on Continuous Learning Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills Invest in Your Future Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs Family Friendly Perks It s not just about you S P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families Beyond the Basics From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference For more information on benefits by country visit Global Hiring and Opportunity at S P Global At S P Global we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets Recruitment Fraud Alert If you receive an email from a spglobalind com domain or any other regionally based domains it is a scam and should be reported 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Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - 20 - Professional EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America IFTECH202 2 - Middle Professional Tier II EEO Job Group SWP Priority - Ratings - Strategic Workforce Planning Job ID 320727 Posted On 2025-09-19 Location Hyderabad Telangana India