What are the responsibilities and job description for the React Lead Developer position at Patterns-India®?
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, release, and maintain new and existing web applications built with React
- Design, develop, test, release, and maintain new and existing APIs (if full stack)
- Collaborate with the product team to understand requirements and define solutions
- Present low-level design or approach for the solution before development begins
- Write reusable, maintainable, and scalable front-end code using best practices
- Build high-performance, responsive, dynamic, and user-friendly web interfaces
- Write readable, simple, and deterministic unit and integration tests
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, back-end developers, and QA
- Implement and maintain automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
- Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance across browsers and devices
- Work in Agile teams and follow Agile development methodologies
- Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on front-end best practices
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10 years of experience in front-end development with React
- 6 years of experience working with leading front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
- 6 years of experience building scalable and resilient web applications at enterprise scale
- Strong knowledge of state management tools like Redux and Redux Persist
- Proficiency in testing frameworks such as Jest and React Testing Library
- Experience integrating headless CMSs or other content management systems
- Familiarity with third-party libraries, SDKs, and RESTful APIs
- Experience with web analytics, performance monitoring, and logging tools
- Experience with real-time monitoring and error tracking (e.g., Sentry, LogRocket)
- Proficiency with Git for version control
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of CDNs and performance optimization techniques
- Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, etc.
- Exposure to backend or full-stack development (Node.js, Express)
- Understanding of accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility
- Basic knowledge of native development (Swift, Java) is a plus but not required