Front End Technical Lead

As a highly skilled technical leader, you will drive the development of high-performance, scalable, and maintainable web applications using modern front-end technologies. Your expertise in modern Next.js and React will enable you to create seamless, accessible, and visually appealing interfaces.

The successful candidate will have a strong sense of design system architecture, a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences, and the ability to mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and lead cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement scalable, performant, and maintainable front-end applications.
• Drive the adoption of modern front-end frameworks and technologies, ensuring best practices in React.js and Next.js.
• Optimize applications for Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, FID) to ensure high performance and superior user experience.
• Collaborate with designers and UX teams to implement seamless, accessible, and visually appealing interfaces.
• Define and maintain scalable component architecture using Storybook, and Tailwind CSS, or similar libraries.
• Understand and implement client-side state management solutions, including React Query.
• Work closely with backend teams to optimize REST API integrations, ensuring efficient data fetching and caching strategies.
• Lead and manage engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and career development support.
• Lead front-end testing initiatives, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Integrate third-party headless CMS platforms and personalization engines.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure front-end scalability, security, and maintainability.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal communication).
• Experience driving delivery excellence, leading and mentoring a team of engineers.
• Experience working with remote teams in North America and Latin America (LATAM), ensuring smooth collaboration across time zones.
• Deep expertise in TypeScript, with extensive experience in modern Next.js (14+) and React (18+).
• A strong understanding of accessibility and WCAG principles.
• Strong experience with modern CSS methodologies, specifically Tailwind CSS.
• Experience with modular front-end architectures, component-driven development, and design systems.
• Solid understanding of API consumption patterns, including REST, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques, including code-splitting, lazy loading, image optimization, and CDN strategies.
• Familiarity with headless CMS platforms, specifically Contentful.
• Experience with cloud platforms, such as Google Cloud Platform.
• Understanding of containerization technologies for development environments.
• Understanding of secure authentication/authorization mechanisms, such as OAuth and JWT.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

We value your time, safety, and health, and strive to build a work community that can help you thrive and grow. Here are a few benefits we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits, including private healthcare coverage and contributions to your Provident fund.
• Vacation policy: flexible personal time offer (PTO) to promote overall well-being.
• Great projects: broaden your skills on a range of engaging projects with international brands.
• An inclusive and safe environment: we're committed to building a culture where everyone feels welcome and safe.
• Learning opportunities: generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications and custom learning plans.

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Technical Lead Front End Engineering Expert