Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Frontend Developer - React & TypeScript

Frontend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeIndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

4-8 years of professional experience.
Experience with accessibility, usability, and aesthetics as UX success factors.
Experience working in Google Cloud Platform.
Experience with Jenkins, continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, Git, and other DevOps principles.
Expert proficiency in React 19 and TypeScript.
Advanced proficiency in Vite, React Router v7, Tailwind CSS, TanStack Query (React Query), React Hook Form, and Zod.
Intermediate proficiency in Zustand.
Advanced proficiency in Nx Monorepo.
Intermediate proficiency in pnpm and Biome.
Advanced proficiency in Vitest and Testing Library.
Intermediate proficiency in Playwright and Jest.
Intermediate proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and Nginx.
Basic to intermediate proficiency in Helm Charts.
Basic proficiency in Istio Service Mesh and ArgoCD.
Intermediate proficiency in OpenTelemetry.
Basic proficiency in Web Vitals.
Advanced proficiency in OAuth 2.0 / OIDC and PKCE Flow.
Intermediate proficiency in JWT Tokens.
Design, develop, and implement custom software and database application capabilities with limited oversight.
Communicate effectively in design-related conversations and build and nurture collaborative working relationships.
Support teammates and collaborate to ensure project and team success.

Responsibilities

Develop elegant, high-performance code as part of an engineering team.
Ensure quality practices through unit testing, code reviews, and leading tests.
Optimize applications for non-functional requirements.
Build and deploy components as part of the continuous integration and continuous delivery process.
Deliver applications end to end, including coordinating with required teams for production deployment.
Continuously monitor application health and key performance indicators, and support triage of production issues as needed.
Collaborate to troubleshoot complex data, feature, service, and platform issues, and perform root cause analysis to resolve product and operational issues proactively.
Advocate for security best practices and champion security and accessibility within engineering.

Greetings Everyone

Who are we?

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.

What will you do? What are we looking for?

Job Title: Web/Frontend

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

4-8 years of professional experience

Experience with the UX success factors accessibility, usability, and aesthetics.

Experience working in Google Cloud Platform

Experience with Jenkins, CI/CD Pipeline, GIT, and other DevOps principles

Core Frontend Technologies

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
React 19	Expert	UI components, hooks, state management
TypeScript	Expert	Type-safe development throughout
Vite	Advanced	Build tooling, dev server, bundling
React Router v7	Advanced	Client-side routing
Tailwind CSS	Advanced	Styling and responsive design

State & Data Management

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
TanStack Query (React Query)	Advanced	Server state, caching, data fetching
Zustand	Intermediate	Client-side state management
React Hook Form	Advanced	Form handling and validation
Zod	Advanced	Runtime schema validation

Monorepo & Build Tools

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
Nx Monorepo	Advanced	Project orchestration, caching, CI optimization
pnpm	Intermediate	Package management
Biome	Intermediate	Linting and formatting

Testing

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
Vitest	Advanced	Unit and integration testing
Testing Library	Advanced	React component testing
Playwright	Intermediate	End-to-end testing
Jest	Intermediate	Legacy test support

Infrastructure & DevOps

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
Docker	Intermediate	Containerization
Kubernetes	Intermediate	Deployment, ConfigMaps, Services
Nginx	Intermediate	Reverse proxy, static file serving
Helm Charts	Basic-Intermediate	K8s package management
Istio Service Mesh	Basic	Traffic routing, internal gateways
ArgoCD	Basic	GitOps deployments

Observability & Monitoring

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
OpenTelemetry	Intermediate	Distributed tracing, metrics
Web Vitals	Basic	Performance monitoring

Authentication & Security

Skill	Proficiency	Used For
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC	Advanced	Ping Identity integration
PKCE Flow	Advanced	Secure authentication
JWT Tokens	Intermediate	Token handling and decoding

Soft skills

Designing, developing, and implementing custom software and database application capabilities with limited oversight

Excellent communication skills – design-related conversations, ability to build and nurture good relationships and foster an environment for collaboration

Acting as a member of the team supporting teammates and collaborating with a do what it takes attitude to ensure project and team success

Responsibilities

Be part of a team of engineers in developing elegant and high performant code

Ensure quality practices – unit testing, code reviews / leading tests

Optimize application for non-functional requirements

Build and deploy components as part of CI/CD process

Will be responsible for end-to-end application delivery including coordination with required teams for production deployment

Continuously monitors application health and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), support triage of any production issues as and when needed

Collaborate in troubleshooting complex data, features, service, platform issues and perform root cause analysis to proactively resolve product and operational issues

Be an advocate of security best practices and Ally, champion and support the importance of security and Accessibility within engineering

About the Company

Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Photon designs, builds, and runs custom software for large companies, combining an in-house creative agency with its own engineering teams. Its flagship client work includes rebuilding Samsung's US online store as a set of smaller linked services and creating Olive Garden's mobile app, which lets diners join the waitlist from their phones instead of waiting at the door. Clients hire Photon's teams to plan and code their apps, websites, and AI tools and to keep them running afterward, paying for the engineers and designers assigned to each project. Photon is privately held and based in London, with its US arm in Dallas and engineering centers in Chennai and Bengaluru.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: Not listed

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