Senior Front-End Web Architect

Web Architect – ReactJS, Angular & TypeScript

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a Web Architect to lead the architecture and design of scalable, high-performance web applications. This role provides technical direction for modern front-end engineering, with a focus on ReactJS, Angular, and enterprise UI architecture. The position supports business goals by improving application quality, performance, maintainability, and delivery consistency across web platforms.

Software Requirements

Required

• ReactJS – advanced expertise in hooks, lifecycle behavior, component patterns, and state management

• Angular – strong experience, preferably Angular 10+

• TypeScript – advanced hands-on proficiency

• State management libraries such as Redux, Zustand, or Recoil

• RxJS for Angular-based reactive programming

• Experience building reusable UI components and shared libraries

• Performance tuning tools and front-end debugging practices

Preferred

• Tailwind CSS

• Vite

• React Router 6+

• Radix UI

• Playwright

• Design system tooling and component documentation platforms

Overall Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for large-scale front-end applications

• Define UI standards, development guidelines, and engineering best practices

• Build and maintain reusable, high-quality UI components and libraries

• Modernize legacy applications and improve front-end performance

• Reduce build times, optimize bundle sizes, and improve runtime behavior

• Mentor engineers, support code quality, and guide architecture decisions

• Collaborate with backend, QA, DevOps, and product teams to deliver robust web solutions

Technical Skills (By Category)

Programming Languages

Essential: TypeScript, JavaScript
Preferred: Additional scripting or tooling languages relevant to front-end ecosystems

Databases / Data Management

Essential: Handling API-driven data, client-side state management, JSON data structures
Preferred: Caching strategies and performance-aware data flow design

Cloud Technologies

Essential: Understanding of web applications deployed in modern cloud-hosted environments
Preferred: Exposure to cloud-integrated front-end delivery models and CDN optimization

Frameworks and Libraries

Essential: ReactJS, Angular 10+, RxJS, Redux/Zustand/Recoil, component-driven architecture
Preferred: Tailwind CSS, Vite, React Router 6+, Radix UI, Playwright

Development Tools and Methodologies

Essential: Front-end architecture design, modular application structure, code review, performance optimization, legacy modernization, Agile collaboration
Preferred: Design systems, automated UI testing, build tooling modernization

Security Protocols

Essential: Secure front-end coding practices, secure API integration, awareness of browser-based security risks
Preferred: Experience contributing to UI security standards and compliance practices

Experience Requirements

• Significant experience in front-end engineering, including architecture ownership for enterprise web applications

• Strong experience with ReactJS, Angular, and TypeScript

• Experience defining front-end standards, reusable libraries, and scalable UI patterns

• Experience improving performance, reducing bundle size, and modernizing legacy applications

• Experience mentoring developers and guiding front-end engineering practices

• Candidates with strong lead front-end engineering experience and demonstrated architecture ownership may also be considered

Day-to-Day Activities

• Define front-end architecture and implementation standards

• Review requirements and design scalable UI solutions

• Build or guide development of reusable components and shared libraries

• Improve application performance, build pipelines, and runtime efficiency

• Conduct design reviews and code reviews

• Work with backend, QA, DevOps, and product teams on delivery planning and integration

• Support modernization initiatives and front-end technical roadmaps

• Guide teams on trade-offs, maintainability, and implementation quality

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

• Equivalent practical experience may also be considered

Preferred Certifications

• Certifications in front-end development, cloud technologies, Agile delivery, or web performance are advantageous

Development Expectations

• Willingness to upskill in Tailwind CSS, Vite, React Router 6+, Radix UI, and Playwright

• Maintain current knowledge of front-end architecture, performance practices, and UI engineering tools

• Contribute to documentation, standards, and continuous improvement across teams

Professional Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and architectural decision-making skills

• Ability to mentor teams and promote engineering standards

• Clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Effective collaboration with cross-functional delivery teams

• Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools where relevant

• Focus on practical innovation, maintainability, and measurable outcomes

• Effective time and priority management

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Experience Level

Senior Level