Frontend Engineer

Director - Frontend | Snapmint

Location: Gurgaon (Unitech Cyber Park, Sector 39)

Work Days: Monday – Friday

Experience: 12-16 years

About Snapmint: Founded by serial entrepreneurs from IIT Bombay, Snapmint is redefining how banking works by building the experience from the ground up. Our flagship offering provides 0% interest purchase financing to over 300 million banked Indian consumers even those without credit cards — through instant credit scoring and advanced underwriting systems.

By evaluating hundreds of data points beyond traditional credit models, we deliver real-time credit approvals, seamless digital loan servicing, and repayments — revolutionizing financial access for the modern, smartphone-first Indian consumer.

https://snapmint.com/

Job Overview:

We’re looking for a Director of Frontend Engineering with a strong focus on Web (React/Next.js) to lead the design, architecture, and execution of Snapmint’s consumer-facing platforms. This role will own web engineering at scale, while also overseeing Android frontend teams to ensure consistency, performance, and a unified user experience across platforms.

You will be responsible for building and scaling high-performance, modular frontend systems that serve millions of users, with a strong emphasis on design thinking, component reusability, and engineering excellence. This is a strategic leadership role that demands a deep understanding of web technologies, system architecture, and modern frontend design patterns, coupled with the ability to mentor teams and drive execution at speed.

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

• Own the frontend web strategy, architecture, and roadmap, focusing on React.js, Next.js, and scalable design systems.
• Lead and mentor web engineers to build modular, maintainable, and high-performing web applications.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver intuitive and performant cross-platform experiences.
• Oversee the Android frontend team (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose), ensuring consistency in UX, shared design principles, and code quality across platforms.
• Drive the development of design systems and component libraries that scale across web and mobile.
• Champion frontend modularization and micro-frontend architecture to support faster development and easier codebase management.
• Ensure adherence to code quality, performance, security, and accessibility standards.
• Implement best-in-class observability, error tracking, and performance monitoring tools (e.g., Sentry, Firebase, Lighthouse).
• Lead UI experimentation efforts (e.g., A/B testing, feature flags), continuously improving UX based on data.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and collaborative innovation within the frontend engineering teams.
• Keep the engineering org updated with the latest in frontend tech, frameworks, and tooling.

✅ Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of software engineering experience, with 8+ years in frontend development and 5+ years in technical leadership roles.
• Deep hands-on expertise in:

○ React.js, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript

○ Component-driven architecture, server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG)

○ Building and scaling design systems and modular UIs

• Strong understanding of web performance optimization, SEO, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience building scalable consumer-facing applications with millions of users.
• Exposure to Android frontend development (Kotlin/Jetpack Compose) with ability to guide and align mobile teams on UI/UX consistency.
• Familiarity with DevOps for frontend: CI/CD pipelines, feature flagging, analytics, and deployment strategies.
• Passion for design thinking, user-centric product development, and pixel-perfect implementation.
• Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.
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We are looking for a skilled react.js developer to join our front-end development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using React.js concepts. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end codebase.

React.js Developer Responsibilities: 

1.     Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
2.     Identifying web-based user interactions.
3.     Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
4.     Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
5.     Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
6.     Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
7.     Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
8.     Documenting application changes and developing updates. 

React.js Developer Requirements: 

1.     Previous experience working as a react.js developer.
2.     In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
3.     Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
4.     Experience with user interface design.
5.     Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
6.     Excellent troubleshooting skills.

About RARA NOW

Not just a delivery company

RARA NOW is revolutionizing instant delivery for e-commerce in Indonesia through data-driven logistics.

RARA NOW is making instant and same-day deliveries scalable and cost-effective by leveraging a differentiated operating model and real-time optimisation technology. RARA makes it possible for anyone, anywhere to get same-day delivery in Indonesia. While others are focusing on - one-to-one- deliveries, the company has developed proprietary, real-time batching tech to do - many-to-many- deliveries within a few hours. RARA is already in partnership with some of the top eCommerce players in Indonesia like Blibli, Sayurbox, Kopi Kenangan, and many more.

We are a distributed team with the company headquartered in Singapore, core operations in Indonesia, and a technology team based out of India.

Future of eCommerce Logistics:

Data-driven logistics company that is bringing in same-day delivery revolution in Indonesia

Revolutionising delivery as an experience

Empowering D2C Sellers with logistics as the core technology

About the Role:

3+ years of experience in frontend technologies and progressive web applications development

Expert in using of design patterns, data structures and algorithms

Should have sound understanding of design architecture and principles, coding frameworks like react.js, angular.js, vue.js, node.js, next, js, express.js etc.

Experience with popular JS libraries like Ember, Babel, Typescript, Webpack, Socket etc.

Solid understanding of object-oriented design and programming concepts, core JavaScript concepts like scope/closures, the event loop and asynchronous callbacks, promises

Strong proficiency in JavaScript, AJAX, HTML5 CSS3 JSON, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code

Knowledge of Redux, React.js and its core principles

Good experience on Web Service Integration ( REST, JSON, XML), Cloud technologies - AWS, FCM

Proficient with debugging and testing tools to troubleshoot and optimize the UI

Exposure to scm tools like git, CI/CD of android systems, code coverage tools like SonarQube, etc.

Good to know hybrid platforms like Cordova, Ionic, React Native, Flutter, etc

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

• Writing semantic, modern, and accessible HTML mark-up.
• ReactJS (v17),Type Script, HTML, CSS
• Organizing and writing modular, well-structured CSS.
• Mastery of turning complex mock-ups into performant components/pages.
• Strong familiarity with Vanilla JS and up to date with the latest TypeScript features.
• Experience with writing scalable and performant code for a high-traffic website.
• Experience and/or knowledge of both Object Oriented Programming and Functional Programming principles.
• Willingness and desire to learn new and legacy frameworks.
• CSS pre-processing via SCSS.
• Experience with JS frameworks such as React, Redux, Backbone, or Marionette.
• Experience with Continuous Integration or Continuous Delivery.

Appristine Technologies. We are based in Pune and offer an exciting working environment along with very attractive remuneration, to all deserving candidates. Currently, we are hiring for the following role.

1. ReactJS Developer – 2+ Years Exp.

Skills & Knowledge

• Minimum 3 years of development experience in React and Redux.
• Good understanding and experience of HTML / CSS / Javascript / Webpack / Bootstrap.
• Hands-on experience with ES6 / ES7 / ES8 features.
• Expertise with Web Services / REST APIs.
• Skillful experience in Node JS / Express / MongoDB will be a plus.
• Understanding of mobile cross-platform frameworks like React Native.

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in similar roles.
• JavaScript and HTML/CSS UI development experience with React and Redux.
• Solid experience with displaying charts, reports and graph data structures.
• Solid experience using REST APIs and GraphQL
• Comfortable with building UIs from mockups.
• Outstanding collaboration and communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with distributed team.
• Understand and practice agile development methodology.
• Prior experience working in a software product company.