Sr. Frontend Engineer-VD6625

Role Title: Senior Frontend Engineer
Reports To
: Engineering Manager / Frontend Architect

Location
: Pune- Kharadi

Experience Required
: 8+ Years

Role Summary
As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will lead the development of high-performance, scalable, and accessible web components using modern JavaScript, TypeScript, and web standards. You'll architect and maintain design systems, implement robust testing strategies, and ensure seamless user experience through reusable UI components and frameworks. Your work will be central to building reliable, maintainable, and user-friendly interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable web components using modern web standards.
• Architect and evolve scalable design systems using CSS custom properties, theming, and component APIs.
• Implement and maintain CI-driven testing using Jest, Storybook, and visual regression tools.
• Optimize frontend builds through bundling, tree shaking, semantic versioning, and monorepo strategies.
• Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG, a11y) and integrate accessibility testing into the workflow.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, backend engineers, QA) to deliver seamless features.
• Monitor application performance and implement improvements proactively.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern ES modules.
• Expertise in web component standards, lifecycle methods, reactive properties, and component APIs.
• Strong grasp of Vite, npm, monorepo architecture, and semantic versioning.
• Deep understanding of CSS custom properties, slots, and theming strategies.
• Hands-on experience in unit testing, component testing, interaction and visual regression testing.
• Familiarity with Storybook, Jest, testing automation, and accessibility audits.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and architectural thinking.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to code quality.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working in agile teams.
• Initiative-driven and self-organized in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building and scaling design systems.
• Contributions to open-source frontend tools or libraries.
• Knowledge of micro-frontend or modular architecture.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Key Relationships
Internal

• Product Managers
• UX/UI Designers
• Backend Developers
• QA/Test Automation Engineers

External

• Design System Contributors
• Accessibility Auditors
• Vendors/Third-party Tool Providers

Role Dimensions

• Individual Contributor with potential to lead components or junior developers.
• Influencer in technical direction and design system evolution.
• Contributor to frontend quality standards and testing best practices.

Success Measures (KPIs)

• Timely and high-quality delivery of reusable components.
• Coverage and performance of automated testing suites.
• Accessibility compliance across all UI features.
• Reduction in UI defects and production incidents.
• Contribution to documentation and internal knowledge sharing.

Competency Framework Alignment
Competency Area
Expected Proficiency
Technical Expertise

Deep understanding of frontend and testing tools

Code Quality & Testing

Drives high coverage and automation culture

Communication

Clearly articulates decisions and issues

Problem Solving

Resolves complex UI and architecture challenges

Collaboration

Works well in cross-functional teams