Senior Software Development Engineer - Frontend (Optum)

We are currently seeking an accomplished Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge and user-centric web applications. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping front-end architecture, guiding junior developers, and delivering high-quality, performant code.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using modern
• JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js .
• Write clean, efficient, andmaintainable code, following best practices and coding standards.
• Ensure responsive design and cross-browser compatibility in web applications.
• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to and from peers.
• Apply clean code principles like SOLID, DRY (Dont Repeat Yourself), and KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) in daily development tasks.
• Utilize frontend architecture best practices to build scalable, high performance web solutions.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in frontend technology and incorporate them into your development process where appropriate.
• Implement unit tests and collaborate with QA to ensure high-quality,reliable web applications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Designers, and Backend Engineers, to define and refine project requirements, scope, and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing regular updates on task progress, milestones, and any potential risks or issues.
• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure seamless deployment and integration of web applications with other systems and platforms.
• Continuously evaluate and improve development processes and practices to increase efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Identify opportunities for automation, tooling, and other process improvements to streamline the development lifecycle.
• Engage in learning and development opportunities to enhance your technical skills and knowledge.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a deep understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and familiarity with project management tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Experience and Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience (preferably 5+ years) in Frontend development Tech.
• Bachelor/Master of Engineering
• Proven experience in designing and implementing innovative web ecosystems.
• Expertise in rapidly building and iterating on prototype web user interfaces.
• Track record of driving improvements in usability and interactivity.

Role: Front End Developer

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting

Department: Engineering - Software & QA

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Software Development

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: M.Tech in Any Specialization