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Lead the architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing enhancement of scalable web applications.
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Own and drive the overall web application architecture, frontend strategy, and technical roadmap.
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Actively code features and user stories, review code, resolve defects, and provide hands-on support throughout delivery.
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Develop and maintain multiple pages and application experiences using React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, and Express.
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Design scalable React applications using modern frontend architecture principles, including headless architecture, atomic design, state management, API integration, error handling, and performance optimization.
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Integrate web applications with restaurant technology ecosystems, including:
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Online ordering platforms
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POS systems
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Payment providers
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Loyalty and rewards platforms
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Customer identity and authentication solutions
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Location services
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Push notifications
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Promotions and offers
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Analytics and customer engagement platforms
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Apply end-to-end solution thinking to ensure frontend decisions support backend services, databases, reporting, accounting, and downstream business processes.
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Lead third-party integrations involving POS platforms, payment systems, commerce platforms, and other business-critical external systems.
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Identify technical gaps, challenge assumptions, guide developers, review designs and code, and make decisions based on the complete solution.
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Assess delivery risks, manage technical dependencies, coordinate testing, and prepare applications for production releases.
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Partner effectively with IT Directors, Product Management, Marketing, and development team members to plan roadmaps and deliver solutions.
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Establish and promote coding standards, development best practices, architecture patterns, documentation practices, and technical guidelines.
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Write clean, efficient, reusable, and well-documented code with a focus on consistency and long-term maintainability.
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Troubleshoot, debug, upgrade, and optimize existing applications.
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Ensure application performance, quality, responsiveness, availability, and customer experience.
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Monitor application performance, crashes, availability, and customer experience metrics using tools such as DataDog, Splunk, App Insights, New Relic, or similar platforms.
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Support CI/CD practices and contribute to efficient release processes.
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Develop and maintain unit testing frameworks and quality practices.
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Apply knowledge of application security and networking to build reliable, secure solutions.
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Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and modern engineering practices to support continuous innovation.
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Bring a consulting mindset, strong client communication, and effective presentation skills to technical discussions and delivery engagements.
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10+ years of professional software or web development experience, including significant experience building production-grade web applications.
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5+ years of recent hands-on coding experience with React.js; coding assessment will be conducted.
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5+ years of hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
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4+ years in a Lead Web Developer, Tech Lead, or similar technical leadership role.
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3+ years of experience with Node.js and Express.
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3+ years of experience leading and mentoring Developers and Senior Developers.
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2+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure.
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Strong hands-on experience creating and maintaining multi-page applications in React.js.
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Full stack familiarity, including backend technologies such as Node.js and related services.
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Strong experience with HTML5, CSS, and CSS preprocessors such as LESS and SASS.
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Advanced knowledge of command line build utilities and task runners such as npm, webpack, grunt, and gulp.
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Advanced knowledge of accessibility standards.
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Real-time working experience with asynchronous requests, API integrations, partial page updates, SEO optimization, SSR, and page performance troubleshooting and optimization.
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Expert-level understanding of version control systems, including Git.
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Proven experience with CI/CD practices.
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Track record developing unit testing frameworks.
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Competency in application security and networking.
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Familiarity with Azure Cloud Functions.
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Experience working in Agile teams and planning technical roadmaps.
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Ability to assess risks, manage dependencies, coordinate testing, and support successful production releases.
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Strong documentation discipline, commitment to consistency and reusability, and the ability to see the big picture.
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Strong consulting, client communication, and presentation skills.
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Practical judgment, attention to scope management, and a collaborative approach to solving delivery challenges.
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Experience integrating restaurant POS platforms is a plus.
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Experience in restaurant technology, retail, hospitality, or e-commerce is a plus.
