Lead Frontend Developer
Capgemini3 months ago
Anywhere
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
About the position
Seeking a Frontend Tech Lead to lead the design, development, and delivery of modern web applications while driving AI-powered engineering practices. The ideal candidate combines strong frontend architecture expertise, technical leadership, and hands-on experience integrating AI/LLM solutions. Experience with mobile application development is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead frontend application development using React or Angular.
- Define and enforce frontend architecture, coding standards, and best practices.
- Deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing applications through hands-on development and code reviews.
- Integrate AI/LLM capabilities (OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub Copilot APIs, etc.) into customer-facing solutions.
- Champion AI-enabled SDLC practices including code generation, automated testing, and developer productivity tools.
- Mentor engineering teams, provide technical leadership, and support Agile delivery.
- Collaborate with architects, product teams, and business stakeholders.
- Support solution design, pre-sales activities, proposals, and AI-focused proof of concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree: in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years: of frontend development experience with 1+ years in a technical leadership role.
- Strong hands-on experience: with React or Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience: building and deploying enterprise-grade web applications.
- Hands-on experience: integrating AI/LLM platforms such as OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies.
- Experience: with REST APIs, microservices, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), CI/CD, Git, and Agile methodologies.
- Strong communication: stakeholder management, and mentoring skills.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with mobile application development using React Native, Flutter, iOS, or Android.
- Knowledge of agentic AI workflows, MCP, prompt engineering, and AI orchestration.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools and modern DevSecOps practices.
- Exposure to pre-sales activities, RFP responses, and solution architecture.
Benefits
- Paid time off: based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage: (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans: (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits: as provided by local policy and eligibility
Required Skills
JavaScript
Agile methodologies
CSS3
Microservices
CI/CD
REST APIs
AI/LLM Integration
Frontend Development
TypeScript
Angular
HTML5
React
Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)