Lead Frontend Developer (JavaScript)

We're currently seeking a Lead Frontend Developer to become part of our team. This position provides a chance to contribute to impactful initiatives within a dynamic, collaborative setting. You'll apply strong technical judgment and hands-on expertise to help produce quality outcomes that address genuine business challenges. It's an excellent match for someone who thrives on solving intricate problems while fostering a positive team environment

Responsibilities

• Build software solutions that satisfy both functional and technical specifications
• Follow established coding conventions consistently across all development work
• Create and run unit tests to confirm code accuracy and dependability
• Take part in shaping architectural decisions in collaboration with the wider engineering team
• Team up with colleagues to explore and gain insight into existing system structures
• Spot technical complexity hotspots and surface risks that could jeopardize successful delivery
• Develop a thorough understanding of what the application can do and how it functions
• Provide clients with consistent updates regarding development milestones and progress

Requirements

• Five-plus years of practical, applicable development background
• A minimum of one year leading and managing development teams
• Strong expertise in ReactJS, Redux, and Generative AI-related technologies
• Background writing server-side code as part of broader full-stack responsibilities
• Experience constructing API orchestration layers or Backend for Frontend (BFF) architectures that connect with microservices
• Capable communication skills with working English fluency at B2 level or above, enabling clear grasp of business needs and their conversion into technical architecture

Nice to have

• Background applying Java to backend development tasks
• Experience utilizing GraphQL to build and consume APIs
• Knowledge of Redis for supporting caching and data storage needs

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn