Front End Web Development Lead - Bengaluru, India - Victoria's Secret

Description

Description – External

This role will provide technical leadership and oversight of the Front-end development team and you will be involved in every aspect of system design, technology selection, and process improvement.

Your influence will extend to related teams and systems, such as front-end product teams, automated testing, build and deploy, and performance management.

You tirelessly strive for the balance between sound technical implementation and speed to market.

You set the tone for continuous technical improvement within the front-end development team and seek to continually improve the foundational capabilities of our digital platform.

ResponsibilitiesDevelops re-usable, maintainable cross-platform code for the front-end web and build / deployment processesSupports the

Digital Platform

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CI/CD Pipeline

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Architectural GuidanceMentors Front end lead developers and front end senior developers with the proper usage of internal tools, processes, and technical best practicesCollaborates on the development and maintenance of standards for front end technologyKeeps up to date on emerging trends, technologies, and market developmentsProvides solutions to process, project, and organizational issues within the team through communication and consensus buildingLeads the digital platform through change and helps them to arrive at technology, and process improvementsMentors front end development teams in areas of tech design, implementation, testing, and domain expertiseWorks with peers and business partners to understand, build and adjust tools and web application functionality to support business goalsWorks with server-side, infrastructure, and other technology partners to build, integrate and deploy web application functionality and visual presentation to support business goalsWorks with the development teams and cross-functional technology partners to create cohesive and sustainable technical designsResolves and facilitate the resolution of ambiguities and questions that inhibit the team from completing tech designs or implementationsEvolves and advance the state of the front end technology stackEnsures that the front end development team is consistently delivering working software that adheres to quality standards through automated testing, test coverage, performance tests, and peer reviews.

Qualifications

Qualifications – External

Ability to provide strong technical opinionsStrong background in front-end development with technical expertiseExpert in Web Standards, HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptDeep knowledge of and discipline in the application of web development best practicesExperience with automated testing, continuous integration & deployment, and supporting tools and technologyAbility to present and defend your recommendationsPrior experience with system design including on partnerships with server-side, Infra, SRE and Dev-Ops teamsComfortable with new technologies, tools & development processesMinimum 8 years of practical frontend web / NodeJS development experienceExperience providing technical leadership to other leads and developers organized into product teams using Agile methodologiesExperience working for retail brands or e-commerce products is a plusBachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience