Lead Frontend Software Engineer

We are seeking an outstanding Lead Frontend Software Engineer to lead the migration of our Chrome extension from Stencil to React, craft forward-thinking technical strategies, and guide impactful future platform advancements within the automotive dealership software sector. ResponsibilitiesDefine overarching technical strategies and establish ambitious long-term objectives for platform progressionDevelop an advanced roadmap for React migration, including strategies for future feature iterationsResearch emerging technologies and foster innovative approaches for automotive software refinementCreate a scalable, high-performance platform to support extensive integration possibilitiesLead the transformation from Stencil Web Components to a React-oriented infrastructure using best practicesMentor team members while developing foundational React components and implementing essential functionalitiesElevate the alignment of Manifest v3 implementation with contemporary React principles to meet evolving needsEnhance state management utilizing efficient methodologies such as Redux Toolkit or Zustand for scalabilityPartner with product teams to prioritize initiatives and ensure technical direction aligns with business strategiesDeliver critical features while hitting milestones to support production-ready MVP deliveryPrototype innovative solutions for integrations and investigate emerging technology trendsFacilitate integration with current and future third-party platforms via robust API and system designsImplement intelligent systems for contextual detection and proactive user suggestions optimized for performanceCreate scalable messaging systems to ensure seamless multi-platform communicationPromote industry-established development methodologies while expanding reusable design patterns and libraries Requirements5+ years with React, demonstrating expertise in advanced techniques and optimization for large-scale systemsAt least 1 year of team leadership experience and mentoring knowledgeBackground in designing scalable and maintainable frontend systems for rapidly evolving software productsHands-on experience with Manifest v3, Chrome Extension architecture, and enterprise solutionsUnderstanding of cross-context messaging, including service workers, content scripts, and browser communication modelsProficiency using Chrome APIs such as Tabs, Storage, and Side Panel, optimized for extension-specific workflowsSkills in performance optimization tailored to scalable browser extension applicationsShowcase of leading iterative development workflows while meeting deadlines in dynamic environmentsCompetency collaborating with product teams to define technical strategies that maximize resultsCapability to adapt to shifting priorities and navigate dynamic business landscapes effectivelyExcellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level) Nice to haveUnderstanding of stencil.js We offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn