Description
We are looking for an experienced Vice President – Senior React Engineer / Front-End Engineering Lead to join our FIC Technology team in India.
Job Description:
The FIC Shared Services department is responsible for building cutting-edge applications used across all FIC business units. As a Lead Trade Management UI Engineer, you will design and build enterprise-grade applications, influence engineering standards and architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate with global technology and business teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-performance React applications.
- Provide technical leadership and contribute hands-on to production-quality code.
- Define and influence front-end architecture, engineering patterns, and development standards.
- Build reusable components, libraries, and frameworks using React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript.
- Make pragmatic technical decisions across application architecture, state management, API integration, performance, security, and maintainability.
- Work closely with back-end engineers to design and integrate RESTful APIs and enterprise services.
- Drive automated testing and engineering-quality practices using tools such as Jest and React Testing Library.
- Conduct technical design and code reviews and provide guidance on complex engineering problems.
- Identify and address performance, scalability, technical debt, and production stability concerns.
- Contribute to the modernisation of existing applications and migration from legacy front-end technologies.
- Mentor engineers and help strengthen engineering capability across the team.
- Collaborate with product owners, UX, architecture, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders across global teams.
- Take end-to-end technical ownership from design and implementation through deployment and production support.
Benefits:
- Best-in-class leave policy.
- Gender-neutral parental leaves.
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender-neutral).
- Sponsorship for industry-relevant certifications and education.
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members.
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents.
- Accident and Term Life Insurance.
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with significant experience developing enterprise web applications.
- Strong recent hands-on development experience with React.
- Advanced knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Deep understanding of React architecture, Hooks, component design, and reusable application patterns.
- Strong experience in integrating front-end applications with REST APIs.
- Strong understanding of client-side architecture, design patterns, and application performance.
- Experience with automated testing using Jest, React Testing Library, or equivalent frameworks.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern build/package tooling.
- Understanding of secure web-development principles and enterprise application security.
- Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical and production issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and lead technical discussions.
- Experience working within Agile engineering environments.
- Ability to produce well-tested, documented, high-performance code to tight schedules.