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Staff / Senior Staff Engineer (Frontend-Heavy)

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Posted by Nikita Sinha
11 - 16 yrs
Best in industry
Chennai
Skills
skill iconReact.js
TypeScript
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)
skill iconMongoDB

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff / Senior Staff Full Stack Engineer (Architect) to join our product engineering team. This is a hands-on, high-impact technical leadership role requiring deep expertise across frontend (React), backend (Node.js), cloud infrastructure, and databases.


You will work closely with Engineering, Product, UX, and cross-functional stakeholders to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, while driving engineering best practices and mentoring senior engineers.


Key Responsibilities:


Architecture & Technical Ownership

  • Architect and design complex, scalable full-stack systems across multiple services and teams
  • Translate business and product requirements into robust technical solutions
  • Drive system design, scalability, performance, and security decisions

Hands-On Development

  • Write clean, maintainable, production-grade code in:
  • React + TypeScript (frontend)
  • Node.js + TypeScript (backend)
  • Build and maintain REST & GraphQL APIs
  • Develop reusable frontend and backend components

Scalability, Performance & Security

  • Optimize applications for speed, scalability, reliability, and cost
  • Implement security best practices, authentication/authorization, and data protection
  • Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards (OWASP, GDPR, CCPA, etc.)

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Partner closely with Product, UX, QA, DevOps, and Marketing
  • Lead architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews
  • Mentor senior engineers and lead by influence (not hierarchy)
  • Promote engineering excellence through TDD, CI/CD, observability, and automation

Documentation & Communication

  • Clearly document architecture, system flows, and design decisions
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Contribute to long-term technology strategy and roadmap

Required Experience & Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 10+ years of overall software engineering experience
  • 7+ years of hands-on full-stack development experience
  • Proven delivery of large-scale, complex systems

Core Technical Skills

Frontend

  • Expert in React (architecture, performance, state management)
  • Strong TypeScript
  • Deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, responsive & adaptive design
  • Experience with Redux / Context API, CSS-in-JS or Tailwind
  • Familiarity with build tools: Webpack, Babel, npm/yarn
  • Frontend testing: Jest, Vitest, Cypress, Storybook

Backend

  • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js
  • Frameworks: Express, NestJS, Koa
  • API design: REST & GraphQL
  • Serverless experience (AWS Lambda / Cloud Functions)

Databases & Caching

  • SQL: PostgreSQL / MySQL
  • NoSQL: MongoDB, Redis
  • Database schema design, indexing, and performance tuning
  • Caching & search: Redis, Elasticsearch

Cloud, Infra & DevOps

  • Strong experience with AWS / GCP / Azure
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
  • CDN, infrastructure scaling, and observability
  • Git expertise (GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket)

Security & Systems

  • Web security best practices (OWASP)
  • Authentication & authorization (OAuth, JWT)
  • Experience with high-availability, fault-tolerant systems

Leadership & Ways of Working

  • Strong track record of technical leadership and delivery
  • Experience mentoring senior and staff-level engineers
  • Ability to conduct high-quality code and design reviews
  • Comfortable working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies

Perks & Benefits

  • Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (monthly long weekend)
  • Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Monthly Office Commutation Reimbursement
  • Paid paternity & maternity leave
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The site publishes deep research-backed reviews, product comparisons, advice and guides — all of which help people make confident financial choices.


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