Angular Lead | 6-9 Years | Remote

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Lead AngularJS Developer with a strong command of NgRx for state management and front-end architecture. In this leadership role, you will drive the development of high-performance web applications, mentor junior developers, and work closely with back-end teams to integrate APIs. Ideal candidates should also have good knowledge of API development and Python to bridge the gap between front-end and back-end functionalities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Development & Architecture:

• Lead the design and development of complex AngularJS (Angular 17+ version) applications using NgRx for state management, ensuring high scalability and maintainability.
• Architect, develop, and maintain AngularJS applications with a focus on performance, security, and responsiveness.
• Set technical direction for the team and collaborate with architects and developers to build efficient front-end architectures.

1. Team Leadership & Mentorship:

• Lead a team of front-end developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and code reviews to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging knowledge sharing, conducting training sessions, and staying up to date with the latest AngularJS and NgRx developments.

1. Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams:

• Work closely with back-end developers to integrate RESTful APIs and ensure smooth communication between front-end and back-end components.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure a seamless, user-friendly experience across platforms.
• Partner with project managers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of features and resolve any technical blockers.

1. State Management with NgRx:

• Implement complex state management patterns using NgRx and ensure consistent data flow across the application.
• Use NgRx for handling side effects, data persistence, and managing complex state interactions in large-scale applications.

1. API Development & Integration:

• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and ensure proper communication between front-end and back-end services.
• Work with back-end teams to define API specifications and optimize performance.

1. Python Knowledge (Good-to-Have):

• Use Python for backend integration tasks, automation, or scripts where necessary.
• Collaborate with Python developers to ensure smooth integration between AngularJS and Python-based back-end systems.

1. Code Quality & Best Practices:

• Ensure the team follows best coding practices, including unit testing, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Optimize front-end code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.

1. Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with the latest developments in AngularJS, NgRx, and other related technologies.
• Continuously evaluate and improve development processes to ensure high productivity and quality.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience:
• 6+ years of experience in AngularJS development, with a solid understanding of NgRx for state management.
• 2+ years of experience in a lead or senior Lead developer role with hands-on experience in managing development teams and projects.
• Strong knowledge of front-end web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, and AngularJS.
• Experience with API design and integration (RESTful APIs).
• Good-to-have: Knowledge of Python for backend integration or scripting.
• Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and project management tools (Jira, Trello).

Skills:

• Expertise in AngularJS and NgRx for state management in large-scale applications.
• Strong experience in building scalable, high-performance web applications.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Knowledge of API integration and working with back-end teams to implement RESTful services.
• Experience with Python or familiarity with Python-based backend technologies (e.g., Django, Flask).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex systems.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jasmine, Karma, or Jest for front-end testing.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and deployment strategies.

Work Location: Remote

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