Senior Lead Digital Software Engineer - Front End

Buckman

12+ Years | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (On Site) | Full Time | 13 months ago

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Job Summary

Buckman is a global specialty chemical company undergoing a digital transformation. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Lead Digital Software Engineer – Front End to join their team in Chennai, India. This role is crucial for integrating solution components and developing deployment strategies. The engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of user interfaces, collaborating with UI/UX designers, writing clean code using modern frameworks like React or Angular, and optimizing web pages for performance. Key responsibilities include participating in the software development life cycle, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and establishing coding standards. The position requires a minimum of 12 years in front-end development and 8 years in technical management, with strong proficiency in modern frameworks, web performance optimization, and Azure cloud services. Experience with IOT platforms, full-stack SaaS development, and CI/CD pipelines is also desired. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership, collaboration, documentation, and innovation skills.

Must Have

Minimum 12 years of front-end development experience
Proficiency in React or Angular
Experience in leading front-end projects
Strong understanding of web performance optimization
Minimum 5 years of experience with Azure services
Microsoft Certified Technical Architect (AZ 305)
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Good to Have

Experience with .Net Core, C# MVC
Experience with React Native
Minimum 10 years in Development (.Net Core, C#, React JS, React native)
Minimum 3 years of Azure DevOps and Infrastructure experience
Minimum 5 years with Relational/Non-Relational Databases
Experience working on IOT Platforms (Design and Development)
Experience with full stack SaaS development
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools

Job Description

Description

Senior Lead Digital Software Engineer – Front End

Location : Chennai, India
Required Language : English
Employment Type : Full Time
Seniority Level : Mid - Senior Level

Travel : 10%

Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA, committed to safeguarding the environment, maintaining safety in the workplace, and promoting sustainable development. Buckman works proactively and collaboratively with its worldwide customers in pulp and paper, water treatment and leather industries to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to help boost productivity, reduce risk, improve product quality, and provide a measurable return on investment. Buckman is in the middle of a digital transformation of its businesses and focused on building the capabilities and tools in support of this.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect to join our team. This role is critical for integrating various solution components and developing comprehensive deployment strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solution architecture, cloud systems, and deployment strategies, with a keen ability to see the big picture and drive innovative solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

A Senior Front-End Developer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of web interfaces that users interact with. Their role requires a combination of technical skills, creativity, leadership, and an understanding of user experience (UX) design principles

UI/UX Design Implementation:

Convert design mockups and wireframes into high-quality code.
Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure the technical feasibility of designs.
Ensure that the UI is responsive and functions correctly across a range of devices and browsers.

Development and Coding:

Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle utilizing Agile Scrum methodology in the creation of new software products. Work hands-on with development team to prepare/review detailed Technical Design, do code reviews, ensure delivery as per committed estimates with high quality.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code.
Use modern frameworks and libraries like React Native, Angular to build interactive web applications.
Optimize web pages for performance, ensuring fast load times and smooth interactions.

Code Review and Mentorship:

Conduct Design and code reviews for the developed modules and provide detailed analysis and propose improvements based on code maintainability, scalability, performance, and reliability.
Review code written by junior developers, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
Mentor and support junior developers, helping them grow in their roles.
Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices across the team.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 12 years in front end development with strong proficiency in modern front-end frameworks/libraries like React, Angular etc.
Demonstrated experience in leading frontend development projects, including planning, execution, and delivery. Technical Management and Delivery of products with minimum of 8 years’ experience
Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques, including lazy loading, code splitting, and asset optimization.
Cloud : Azure Services - Min 5 Years of experience in Integration with Azure IoT Hub, Functions, Cosmos DB, Service Bus Queue, Key Vault Stream Analytics, Web API, Azure Data Factory, SQL Azure, Azure AD
Development : Dot Net Core, C# MVC, React JS, React native - Min 10 Years
Azure DevOps and Infrastructure - Min 3 Years
Relational/ Non -Relational Database (SQL/Cosmos DB) - Min 5 Years
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Microsoft Certified Technical Architect (AZ 305 - Mandatory)
Experience working on IOT Platforms (Design and Development) - Min 3 Years
Experience with full stack SaaS development.
Deployment: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and deployment strategies.

Preferred Personality Traits

Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring best practices in architecture, design, and deployment.
Collaboration: Work closely with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation and deployment guides.
Innovation: Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in solution architecture, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.

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