Angular & Next.js Frontend Team Lead – Hyderabad Residents EligibleJob Description
We are looking for an experienced Angular & Next.js Frontend Team Lead to lead the development of high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in Angular and Next.js, excellent frontend architecture knowledge, and the ability to lead, mentor, guide, and manage a frontend development team. The candidate should demonstrate strong ownership of projects, technical decision-making, code quality, performance, and delivery.
Experience
4+ years of relevant experience in frontend development, with strong hands-on experience in Angular and Next.js.
Location
Hyderabad – Work from Office
Eligibility: Hyderabad residents/candidates currently based in Hyderabad.
Employment Type
Full Time | Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of Angular and Next.js developers.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Angular and Next.js.
- Take ownership of frontend architecture, technical decisions, and development standards.
- Review code and ensure coding standards, performance, security, and maintainability.
- Conduct technical discussions, provide guidance, and resolve complex development challenges.
- Implement SSR, SSG, routing, state management, and frontend performance optimization.
- Build responsive, high-performance, and SEO-friendly public-facing websites.
- Integrate REST APIs and third-party services with frontend applications.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend developers, QA teams, and project stakeholders.
- Identify technical risks and provide effective solutions.
- Mentor junior and mid-level developers and support knowledge sharing within the team.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and quality standards.
- Participate in technical planning, estimation, task allocation, and sprint activities.
- Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and engineering practices.
- Stay updated with the latest Angular, Next.js, React, TypeScript, and frontend technologies.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Angular and Next.js.
- Excellent knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong understanding of React concepts used with Next.js.
- Experience with SSR and SSG.
- Knowledge of state-management technologies such as NgRx, Redux, or similar.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs and asynchronous programming.
- Experience with Git and version-control practices.
- Knowledge of responsive web development and cross-browser compatibility.
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture and reusable component development.
- Experience with Lighthouse, PageSpeed Insights, and other performance optimization tools.
- Good understanding of SEO fundamentals and technical SEO.
- Strong understanding of web performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.
Leadership & Team Management Skills
- Proven ability to lead and mentor frontend developers.
- Strong code-review and technical-review capabilities.
- Ability to distribute tasks and monitor team progress.
- Ability to identify technical challenges and guide developers toward solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with technical managers and cross-functional teams.
- Strong ownership and accountability for product/module delivery.
- Ability to take independent technical decisions when required.
AI & Modern Development Skills
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar tools.
- Ability to use AI tools for code generation, debugging, refactoring, optimization, and documentation.
- Understanding of effective prompt engineering for frontend development.
- Ability to review, validate, and secure AI-generated code.
- Exposure to AI-assisted testing and code-review practices.
Technical & Analytical Skills
- Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities.
- Quick understanding of existing codebases and business logic.
- Ability to analyze complex technical issues and identify root causes.
- Good understanding of API integration, logs, and basic backend debugging.
- Strong focus on application performance and scalability.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Node.js or backend technologies.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Vercel.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Jest, Cypress, Jasmine, Karma, or similar testing frameworks.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience with JIRA or similar project-management tools.
- Experience working on SaaS, e-commerce, or public-facing web applications.
Behavioral Expectations
- Strong ownership mindset.
- Responsible, dependable, and delivery-focused.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving technical issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to guide and develop team members.
- Strong focus on quality, performance, and customer/user experience.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
