FrontEnd Engineer

We are seeking a talented Front End Engineer to join our SNAP team in Hyderabad. This role involves creating intuitive user interfaces on top of API-driven backends to support AHEAD's business workflows. You will be responsible for delivering features using TypeScript, React, and Next.js, working collaboratively with backend, QA, product, and AI teams. The focus will be on building reliable features with excellent user experience, accessibility, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web frontends using Next.js (React + TypeScript).
• Integrate frontend components with FastAPI or RESTful backend services and collaborate on API contracts.
• Implement state management, routing, asynchronous data fetching, and error handling.
• Ensure UI consistency, accessibility, and responsive design across all devices, utilizing design system components.
• Write unit tests and participate in code reviews; integrate test suites into CI using GitHub Actions.
• Optimize application performance, including bundle size, caching, and server-side rendering strategies (SSR/ISR).
• Collaborate with design and AI teams to create interactive and intelligent user experiences.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience building production-grade React/Next.js applications.

Skills Required:

• Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js (including SSR/ISR, routing).
• Familiarity with REST APIs and asynchronous data handling; strong component design and state management skills.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and containerized environments; basic exposure to Kubernetes/Helm is beneficial.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and testing best practices; TDD/BDD experience is a plus.
• Experience visualizing AI outputs or vector search results is advantageous.

Why AHEAD:

At AHEAD, we value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where various perspectives enrich our work. We support professional growth through cross-departmental training, certifications, and access to cutting-edge technologies in our state-of-the-art lab. India Employment Benefits include comprehensive coverage.