Job Description
Job Title: Lead Engineer
Experience: 6+ years (with at least 2 years in a lead/mentoring role)
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Department: React / Full-Stack
About Simform:
Simform is a premier digital engineering company specializing in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products.
Simform is a strong partner for Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and Databricks.
With a presence in 5+ countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market.Simform takes pride in being one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Lead Engineer - React who not only possesses extensive backend expertise but also demonstrates proficiency in system design, cloud services, microservices architecture, and containerization.
(Additionally, a good understanding of frontend tech stack to give support to frontend developers is highly valued) We're currently seeking a seasoned Senior Engineer who not only possesses extensive backend expertise but also demonstrates proficiency in system design, cloud services, microservices architecture, and containerization.
(Additionally, a good understanding of frontend tech stack to give support to frontend developers is highly valued) Key Responsibilities:
Lead development of high-quality web applications using , , and TypeScript.Work closely with design teams (Figma, Zeplin) to convert UI/UX into pixel-perfect, responsive code.Build and maintain design systems, reusable UI components, and style guides with tools like Storybook.Optimize frontend performance for scalability, accessibility (a11y), and cross-browser/device support.Collaborate with backend teams on API contracts, GraphQL schemas, and integration strategies.Mentor developers, conduct reviews, and enforce frontend coding standards.Drive adoption of modern tooling (Vite, Webpack, Turbopack) for faster builds and DX.Integrate AI-assisted tools for code generation, testing, and design-to-code workflows.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
6+ years of frontend development experience.Expertise in , , TypeScript, Redux/Zustand, and modern JS (ES6+).Strong CSS knowledge: CSS3, Sass, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS (Styled Components/Emotion).Experience with SSR/SSG (, performance profiling, and code-splitting.Hands-on experience with (1+ years) and familiarity with MongoDB.Strong experience in working with Storybook, Figma handoff, and component libraries (MUI, AntD, Chakra, Shadcn/ui, Radix).Familiarity with Vite, Webpack, and build optimization strategies.Exposure to AI-powered developer tools (Copilot, CodeWhisperer, AI test case generation).
Preferred Skills:
Understanding of design tokens, theming, and scalable design systems.Experience in setting up frontend testing pipelines (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and CI/CD pipelines.
Why Join Us:
Young Team, Thriving CultureFlat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities Free health insurance.Office facility with a fully-equipped game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.Sponsorship for certifications/events and library serviceFlexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH, and hybrid options