Senior Frontend Engineer - React/Next.js & AWS

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer – React/Next.js & AWS based in India.

The Senior Frontend Engineer will build and maintain secure, high-quality web applications, with a particular focus on administrative portals and dashboards.
Working primarily with React, TypeScript, and Next.js, you will contribute to the development of modern applications using server-side rendering and advanced Next.js capabilities.
You will take ownership of frontend quality, automated testing, application performance, and reliable production deployments.
The role also involves working across backend integrations, authentication systems, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.
You will collaborate within a small engineering team, independently solving technical challenges and contributing to architectural and product decisions.
You will also help strengthen development practices by reviewing AI-generated code and ensuring its quality, security, and maintainability.
This is an opportunity to make a direct technical impact while helping mature a platform and its engineering foundations.

Accountabilities

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will take responsibility for frontend development, testing, deployment, and continuous platform improvement. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Develop and maintain secure administrative portals and dashboards using React, TypeScript, and Next.js.

• Build and support native Next.js applications using App Router, React Server Components, middleware, and API routes.

• Implement and maintain server-side authentication mechanisms and contribute to improving role-based access control (RBAC).

• Develop and maintain automated frontend tests using Vitest, React Testing Library, and Playwright.

• Manage CI/CD pipelines and independently deploy applications using GitHub Actions, Docker, and AWS.

• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and services, including server-side API gateways.

• Independently investigate and resolve application, deployment, and infrastructure-related issues.

• Improve frontend performance, application quality, reliability, and production readiness.

• Participate in technical discussions, challenge existing approaches constructively, and recommend practical engineering improvements.

• Contribute to product development by identifying technical gaps and supporting the ongoing maturity of the platform.

• Review AI-assisted code and take ownership of its correctness, quality, security, and integration.

Requirements

The ideal candidate brings strong professional frontend engineering experience, deep knowledge of the React and Next.js ecosystems, and the ability to take ownership of production applications. You should be comfortable working independently across development, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting. Key qualifications include:

• Strong professional experience developing frontend applications with React and TypeScript.

• Extensive hands-on experience with native Next.js, including App Router, Server Components, server-side authentication, API routes, and middleware.

• Professional experience building and maintaining administrative portals and dashboards.

• Practical experience implementing automated frontend testing with Vitest, React Testing Library, and Playwright.

• Experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitHub Actions. Strong transferable experience with GitLab CI or Jenkins is also relevant.

• Professional experience using Docker and AWS for application deployment.

• Ability to independently deploy frontend changes to production and troubleshoot deployment-related issues.

• Experience integrating frontend applications with backend APIs and services.

• Strong problem-solving skills, technical ownership, and the ability to work autonomously within a small engineering team.

Nice to have:

• Experience implementing or improving role-based access control (RBAC).

• A track record of delivering measurable frontend performance improvements.

• Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG), including accessible color schemes, tooltips, and multilingual support.

• Experience implementing server-side authentication patterns beyond AWS Amplify or .NET.

• Broader full-stack engineering experience.

• Experience contributing to product enhancements and platform maturity.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and the ability to independently review, validate, and improve generated code.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with modern frontend technologies, including React, TypeScript, and Next.js.

• Hands-on exposure to AWS, Docker, and modern CI/CD practices.

• Opportunity to take ownership of production deployments and technical decisions.

• Exposure to AI-assisted software development and evolving engineering practices.

• Opportunity to contribute directly to product improvements and platform architecture.

• Collaborative environment within a small engineering team.

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