Senior Frontend Lead (React/Next.js) - Remote SaaS

Location

Houston

Job Type

FULL_TIME

Experience

Skilled work

Job Description

Job Summary

Global MNC Tech is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Frontend Lead (React/Next.js) to spearhead the design, development, and evolution of our next-generation SaaS platforms. This is a strategic leadership role for a frontend expert who thrives in fast-paced, product-driven environments and is passionate about building scalable, high-performance web applications.

As a Senior Frontend Lead, you will be responsible not only for delivering world-class user interfaces but also for mentoring a team of frontend engineers, driving architectural decisions, and collaborating closely with Product, UX, and Backend teams. You will play a critical role in shaping the technical direction of our frontend stack while ensuring exceptional user experience across all digital touchpoints.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end development of complex frontend applications using React and Next.js.

  • Define and maintain frontend architecture, coding standards, and best practices.

  • Translate business requirements and UX designs into high-quality, scalable UI components.

  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level frontend developers through code reviews and technical coaching.

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver cohesive solutions.

  • Optimize application performance, accessibility, and responsiveness across devices.

  • Own frontend CI/CD processes and ensure smooth deployment pipelines.

  • Stay updated with emerging frontend technologies and propose continuous improvements.

  • Participate in technical decision-making and roadmap planning.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in React.js and Next.js for building modern web applications.

  • Proficient in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.

  • Experience with state management tools (Redux, Zustand, or similar).

  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and integration with backend services.

  • Experience with component libraries, design systems, and UI frameworks.

  • Strong knowledge of frontend performance optimization and SEO best practices.

  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployment environments.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.


Experience

  • 6+ years of professional experience in frontend development.

  • 2+ years in a technical leadership or lead frontend role.

  • Proven experience working in SaaS or large-scale web applications.

  • Experience in remote or distributed team environments is highly desirable.


Working Hours

  • Full-time, remote position.

  • Flexible working hours with overlap across global time zones.

  • Results-oriented environment with autonomy and accountability.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Deep understanding of frontend architecture and scalable design patterns.

  • Ability to balance hands-on coding with leadership responsibilities.

  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and user-centric thinking.

  • Excellent collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic SaaS environment.

  • Passion for continuous learning and innovation in frontend technologies.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary package based on experience and location.

  • Fully remote work with flexible schedule.

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge SaaS products used globally.

  • Career growth opportunities into Engineering Manager or Architect roles.

  • Learning and development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.

  • Health and wellness programs.

  • Paid time off, holidays, and work-life balance initiatives.


Why Join Global MNC Tech?

At Global MNC Tech, you will be part of a global technology-driven organization that values innovation, ownership, and impact. We empower our teams to think big, experiment boldly, and build products that truly make a difference. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead frontend strategy at scale, influence product direction, and grow your career in a high-performance SaaS environment.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV along with a portfolio or GitHub profile showcasing relevant frontend projects. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a technical interview followed by a leadership discussion.

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