# Frontend Architect

> Weekday AI · Bengaluru, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-27

**Salary:** INR 8,000,000–12,000,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

## Description

**This role is for one of the Weekday's clients**

**Salary range: Rs 8000000 - Rs 12000000 (ie INR 80 - 120 LPA)**

Min Experience: 8+ years

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India  
JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced **Frontend Architect** to lead the design and evolution of large-scale, modern web applications. This role is ideal for someone who has spent **10+ years building production-grade web applications**, including **2–4 years of owning frontend architecture**, where you were responsible for defining architectural direction rather than simply contributing as a senior individual contributor.

As a Frontend Architect, you will establish technical standards, design scalable frontend systems, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver performant, maintainable, and user-centric applications. You will influence long-term engineering strategy while mentoring developers and driving engineering excellence across multiple products.

## Requirements

### Key Responsibilities

-   Define and own the frontend architecture for complex web platforms and enterprise-scale applications.
-   Design modular, reusable, and scalable frontend systems with clearly defined module boundaries and ownership.
-   Establish architectural guidelines, coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across frontend teams.
-   Collaborate with product managers, backend architects, designers, and engineering leaders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
-   Drive architectural decisions involving state management, routing, performance optimization, rendering strategies, and component libraries.
-   Lead initiatives around frontend observability, testing, accessibility, security, and maintainability.
-   Review technical designs, conduct architecture reviews, and provide mentorship to senior and mid-level engineers.
-   Evaluate emerging frontend technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate.
-   Ensure applications deliver exceptional user experience across browsers and devices while maintaining high performance.
-   Partner with DevOps and platform engineering teams to improve deployment pipelines, monitoring, and frontend infrastructure.

### Required Qualifications

-   8–20 years of professional software engineering experience.
-   **10+ years of hands-on experience building production web applications.**
-   **2–4 years of demonstrated ownership of frontend architecture**, including designing application structure, defining module boundaries, managing shared libraries, and driving architectural decisions across engineering teams.
-   Strong expertise in modern JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
-   Extensive experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular, with deep expertise in at least one.
-   Strong understanding of component-driven architecture, design systems, micro-frontends, and scalable frontend engineering practices.
-   Experience designing maintainable state management solutions and data flow architectures.
-   Solid understanding of frontend performance optimization, caching strategies, lazy loading, code splitting, and bundle optimization.
-   Experience with automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, version control, and modern development workflows.
-   Excellent communication, technical leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

### Good-to-Have Skills

Candidates with experience in collaborative editing technologies and distributed application architecture will have a strong advantage, including:

-   Real-time collaboration systems.
-   **Yjs** and CRDT-based collaborative applications.
-   **Automerge** for distributed state synchronization.
-   Operational Transforms (OT) and collaborative document editing.
-   Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs).
-   WebSockets, Server-Sent Events (SSE), or WebRTC.
-   Offline-first application architecture and synchronization strategies.
-   Event-driven frontend architectures and distributed systems concepts.

### Preferred Profile

-   Proven ability to lead frontend architecture across multiple teams and products.
-   Strong architectural thinking with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and developer experience.
-   Experience balancing technical excellence with business priorities.
-   Passion for mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of engineering best practices.
-   Ability to evaluate trade-offs and make sound architectural decisions for long-term product success.

## Apply

[Apply at Weekday AI](https://apply.workable.com/weekday-1/j/9B13B97754/apply)

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