NVE - Front End UI Anchor T500-10653 - Chennai, India - Talent500

Description

Role:

The Front-end (UI) Engineer II role should have a minimum of 4 years of experience with hands-on development and technical oversight. They should demonstrate a deep understanding of modern software engineering practices, API design, and architecture, as well as recent design standards and trends. In addition, the candidate should have strong experience working with microservices-based backend systems and be proficient in , React JS, and / or AEM stack. Prior experience working on the Google Cloud Platform is highly desirable.

• Develop and maintain a robust and scalable UI architecture using NextJS / React JS as the primary technology.
• Design and implement reusable components and patterns to ensure consistency and efficiency across the application.
• Work as an expert on UI Design Principles to develop, structure and design of digital apps across all screen size/devices.
• Lead and mentor a team of UI developers, providing technical guidance and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Collaborate with other architects and teams to align UI architecture with overall system design.
• Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and documentation to communicate design ideas and concepts Work with cross-functional teams to integrate UI components with backend services and APIs.
• Good experience with highly scalable applications and Extensive knowledge in JavaScript Design & Architectural Patterns.
• Test and debug UI issues across different browsers and devices Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in UI development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DELIVERABLES:

• Develop modules within the eCommerce products, ensuring the development of high-quality front-end components and interfaces.
• Ability to develop and integrate RESTful web services.
• Able to write Unit and integration test cases.
• Experience in troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing web applications.
• Optimize the performance of web applications and ensure that they are accessible and user-friendly.
• Use best practices for state management, including Redux RTK for both component and app level state management.
• Write quality code and maintain the code free from bugs and hotspots, ensure code coverage greater than 80%
• Develop proof of concepts (POCs) using modern technologies and contribute to the deployment of scalable and robust cloud-based solutions, aligning with Ford's technological advancements.

EXPERIENCES / COMPETENCIES:

Education Qualification:

• Bachelor's or Equivalent

Number of Years of Experience:

• Minimum 4+ years

Leadership Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a remote / virtual work setting with other global team members.
• Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation.
• Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization – inside and outside of the technology and software organization
• Problem-solving and teamwork abilities.

Functional / Technical Skills:

• Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on experience in React or similar stack.
• Understanding of , micro frontends, server-side rendering (SSR), client-side rendering (CSR), and static site generation (SSG).
• Knowledge in unit and integration testing using tools such as Jest and Playwright.
• Strong knowledge in popular React workflows, such as Flux or Redux, for state management.
• Good knowledge of data structures and some experience with and isomorphic React.
• Experience in performance optimization, Core Web Vitals, and SEO principles as they relate to UI performance and user experience.
• Experience with modern web development tools like ES6 / Babel, React, , NPM, and Webpack.
• Strong Understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience in working within a monorepo environment to ensure efficient code sharing and management across multiple UI projects.
• Strong knowledge in programming languages and some understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and scalability concepts in a microservices-driven architecture.
• Experience in collaboration with other technical domain experts such as cloud, security, SRE, and DevOps.
• Awareness of headless architecture and some experience working with headless or classic CMS platforms.
• Strong experience in eCommerce or customer-facing platform development is a plus.
• Good understanding of security aspects of frontend components, ensuring the design of a secure system (Auth 2.0, JWT)
• Strong aesthetic sense, including layout, grid systems, color theory, and typography, with a focus on creating visually appealing and user-friendly UI designs.

Travel:

• As needed and flexible