Headout

Lead Software Engineer, Web

Headout

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

JavaScriptNode.jsTypeScript

About the role

  • Own Frontend Architecture: Design and evolve scalable frontend systems that support long-term product growth.
  • Lead by Example: Drive projects end-to-end while setting high standards for code quality, performance, and UX.
  • Collaborate Deeply: Partner with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate ideas into reliable interfaces.
  • Grow the Team: Support and guide frontend engineers through feedback, reviews, and shared best practices.
  • Make Smart Tech Choices: Evaluate new tools and frameworks thoughtfully, balancing innovation with stability.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development, building and shipping production web applications.
  • Strong expertise in JavaScript (ES5/ES6), TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frontend architecture.
  • Experience designing scalable, performance-optimized frontend systems.
  • Comfort working with Node.js, browser dev tools, and both CSS-in-JS and traditional CSS approaches.
  • Solid understanding of web performance, responsiveness, and browser behavior.
  • Proven ability to collaborate, communicate clearly, and take ownership of frontend outcomes.
  • Curiosity to learn and adapt, paired with good judgment on when and how to adopt new technologies.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaScriptTypeScriptHTMLCSSNode.jsfrontend architectureweb performanceresponsive designCSS-in-JSperformance optimization
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationleadershipownershipcuriosityadaptabilityjudgmentfeedbackcode qualityUX