Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION: FRONTEND ENGINEER
Tech Stack: Next.js | React | TypeScript | Redux Toolkit | Tailwind CSS
Total Exp : 6 - 8 Years
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners
Work Timings : 06.00 P.M. to 03.00 A.M
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Frontend Engineer with strong experience in React, Next.js, and TypeScript to build scalable, high-performance, and maintainable web applications. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of frontend architecture, state management, API integration, and performance optimization, with the ability to collaborate effectively with backend engineers and other stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develop scalable, responsive, and maintainable web applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript. * Build reusable UI components and follow established frontend architecture and coding standards. * Manage application state using Redux Toolkit, including slices, reducers, selectors, and asynchronous thunks. * Integrate REST APIs, work with API contracts, and handle asynchronous operations, errors, loading states, and data synchronization. * Build responsive interfaces using Tailwind CSS and modern frontend development practices. * Optimize application performance, rendering, bundle size, and data-fetching workflows. * Implement form validation, routing, authentication flows, and permission-aware UI. * Write testable, high-quality code and participate in code reviews, debugging, and technical discussions. * Collaborate with backend engineers to define API requirements, troubleshoot integration issues, and deliver features end to end.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Core Technologies
* Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React, Next.js, and TypeScript. * Solid understanding of React hooks, component composition, reusable patterns, and modern Next.js architecture. * Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and Tailwind CSS.
State Management and API Integration
* Hands-on experience with Redux Toolkit, including slices, selectors, and createAsyncThunk. * Experience integrating REST APIs and working with API contracts, request/response schemas, and TypeScript types. * Understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, pagination, filtering, and error handling. * Ability to manage asynchronous workflows, loading states, failed requests, and data consistency.
Performance and Advanced Frontend Concepts
* Understanding of React rendering, re-renders, memoization, and component optimization. * Experience with code splitting, lazy loading, caching, and bundle optimization. * Understanding of Next.js rendering strategies, including SSR, SSG, Server Components, Client Components, and data-fetching patterns. * Familiarity with browser developer tools, performance profiling, and Core Web Vitals.
Engineering Practices
* Proficiency with Git, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development workflows. * Familiarity with frontend testing using tools such as Jest/Vitest and React Testing Library. * Understanding of code quality, debugging, accessibility, and frontend security fundamentals.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience with AI-assisted and agentic development workflows using tools such as Claude Code, including multi-file changes, codebase exploration, debugging, refactoring, and test generation. * Ability to effectively guide AI coding agents through well-defined tasks, review generated code, validate results, and maintain code quality, security, and architectural consistency. * Familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js, NestJS, or Express. * Understanding of REST API design, DTOs, validation, authentication, and authorization. * Experience with Zod or similar schema-validation libraries, and OpenAPI/Swagger. * Familiarity with RTK Query or TanStack Query for server-state management. * Experience building enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, dashboards, or data-intensive interfaces. * Familiarity with role-based access control (RBAC), multi-tenant applications, monorepos, and CI/CD workflows. * Exposure to Docker and cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. * Writes clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-typed code. * Understands the reasoning behind architectural and performance decisions. * Takes ownership of features from development through testing and delivery. * Communicates effectively and collaborates well with cross-functional teams.
Experience: Mid-level to Senior, depending on technical depth and demonstrated ownership.
Core Stack: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, Tailwind CSS, REST APIs, Git.
Location:
DGS India - Bengaluru - Manyata N1 Block
Brand:
Merkle
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent