Job Title: Software Engineer – Frontend (Next.js)
Location: Bengaluru, Karnata, India (Hybrid/On-site)
Experience Level: 2–5 years
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us
We are a fast-growing Series A startup headquartered in Boston, MA, on a mission to transform [insert your industry/problem space here if you want to be specific]. Our product is scaling rapidly, and we are expanding our talented engineering team in Chennai to keep up with growing demand. We pride ourselves on building high-quality, customer-focused products using modern technologies and lean, efficient processes.
The Role
We're looking for a talented Frontend Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Chennai. You’ll be responsible for building user-facing features and scalable frontend applications using Next.js. You’ll work closely with backend engineers (Python/FastAPI) and collaborate with product, design, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, performant, and responsive web applications.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain modern, scalable, and responsive web applications using Next.js
- Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
- Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL)
- Ensure cross-browser, cross-platform compatibility and responsiveness
- Collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to define and deliver seamless user experiences
- Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to maintain code quality and reliability
- Monitor frontend performance and optimize page load times and interactivity
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and UI/UX improvements
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in frontend development with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Strong experience with React.js and Next.js
- Solid understanding of modern HTML, CSS (TailwindCSS or similar), and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience integrating with REST APIs (GraphQL experience is a plus)
- Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, React Query, or similar)
- Understanding of frontend performance optimization and SEO best practices
- Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines for frontend deployments
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Nice to Have
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, etc.)
- Familiarity with Google Cloud services (for integrating backend/frontend)
- Exposure to accessibility (a11y) best practices
- Experience with containerization (Docker) for local development
- Familiarity with design systems and tools like Figma for smooth collaboration with designers
Our Culture
We foster a culture of ownership, transparency, and continuous learning.
- You’ll work in a collaborative, low-ego environment where your ideas and contributions have a real impact
- We move fast but care deeply about quality, scalability, and customer experience
- We believe in empowering individuals to take ownership of their work and grow with the company
- We encourage cross-functional collaboration and provide opportunities to work on challenging problems across the stack
- Our team is dedicated to building a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued
If you're excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment, solve meaningful problems, and make a direct impact, we’d love to hear from you!