Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 5-20 years

Employment Type: Full-time or Contract

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager / Technical Lead

About NexGen Architects

NexGen Architects is a London-based firm with a global reach, specializing in MuleSoft for seamless integration projects that support our clients' businesses in operating more effectively. Our hands-on experience is demonstrated through the success of integration solutions tailored for each client.

We offer a full range of services to our clients, focusing on:

• Integration Architecture - Ensuring systems work together seamlessly
• Solutions Architecture - Addressing each business's unique challenges
• Enterprise Architecture - Aligning technology strategies with business needs

Our approach includes the availability of "Hands-On Architects" and the flexibility of "On-Demand Architect hiring" in MuleSoft, providing the right expertise when it's needed.

Website: www.nexgenarchitects.com

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Angular Developer to join our engineering team building enterprise-grade SaaS applications. You will work on complex, multi-tenant web applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and exceptional user experience.

In this role, you'll work in an AI-augmented development environment where AI tools assist with routine coding tasks, allowing you to focus on:

• Component architecture and design patterns
• Complex state management and reactive programming
• Performance optimization and user experience
• Code review and quality assurance
• Technical mentorship of junior developers
• Integration design with backend APIs

Key Responsibilities

1. Frontend Development

Core dev elopment Work:

• Build responsive, accessible web applications using Angular 17+
• Implement complex UI components with Angular Material/PrimeNG
• Design and implement reactive state management with NgRx/RxJS
• Create reusable component libraries and design systems
• Optimize application performance (bundle size, lazy loading, caching)
• Implement comprehensive unit and integration tests

Technical Standards:

• Follow Angular style guide and best practices
• Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance
• Achieve 80%+ code coverage with Jest tests
• Maintain consistent code quality with ESLint and Prettier

2. Architecture & Design

Technical Leadership:

• Design scalable frontend architectures for enterprise applications
• Create component hierarchies and module organization strategies
• Define state management patterns (when to use NgRx vs services)
• Design API integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, WebSockets)
• Create technical documentation and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
• Evaluate and recommend frontend frameworks and libraries

Key Decisions You'll Make:

• Component architecture (smart vs presentational)
• State management approach (centralized vs local)
• Routing and lazy loading strategies
• Error handling and retry patterns
• Caching and offline support strategies

3. Code Review & Quality

Quality Assurance:

• Review pull requests for code quality, performance, and security
• Ensure consistent coding standards across the team
• Validate accessibility compliance in UI components
• Review test coverage and testing strategies
• Identify and address technical debt

Quality Gates:

• 80%+ test coverage (unit + integration)
• Zero critical accessibility violations
• Page load time < 3 seconds (LCP)
• First Input Delay < 100ms
• Bundle size within budget limits

4. Collaboration & Mentorship

Team Collaboration:

• Work with UX designers to implement pixel-perfect designs
• Collaborate with backend engineers on API contracts
• Mentor junior developers on Angular best practices
• Participate in sprint planning and retrospectives
• Share knowledge through tech talks and documentation

Required Technical Skills

Core Technologies (Must Have)

Angular Framework:

• Angular 15+ (preferably 17+) with standalone components
• TypeScript 5+ with strict mode
• RxJS 7+ for reactive programming
• Angular Forms (Reactive and Template-driven)
• Angular Router with lazy loading and guards
• Angular CDK and Material Design

State Management:

• NgRx (Store, Effects, Entity, Component Store)
• RxJS operators and patterns
• Signal-based state management (Angular 17+)

Testing:

• Jest (NOT Jasmine/Karma) for unit testing
• Angular Testing Library for component tests
• Cypress or Playwright for E2E testing
• Test-driven development (TDD) practices

Build & Tooling:

• Angular CLI and workspace configuration
• Webpack/ESBuild optimization
• npm/yarn package management
• ESLint and Prettier configuration
• Integration & APIs (Must Have)

API Integration:

• RESTful API consumption with HttpClient
• OpenAPI/Swagger client generation
• WebSocket integration for real-time features
• Error handling and retry strategies
• Authentication (JWT, OAuth 2.0)

Performance:

• Bundle size optimization
• Lazy loading and code splitting
• Change detection strategies
• Virtual scrolling for large lists
• Service Workers and PWA capabilities

Nice to Have

• GraphQL with Apollo Client
• Micro-frontend architecture
• Nx monorepo management
• Storybook for component documentation
• i18n/l10n implementation
• Accessibility testing tools (Axe, WAVE)
• Azure/AWS cloud services
• Docker containerization
• CI/CD pipeline configuration

Required Experience

Must Have (5+ years):

1. Angular Development: 5+ years building production Angular applications (Angular 8+)

2. TypeScript: 4+ years with strong typing, generics, and advanced features

3. RxJS: 3+ years with reactive programming patterns

4. State Management: 2+ years with NgRx or similar state management

5. Testing: 3+ years with Jest/Testing Library, 80%+ coverage targets

6. API Integration: 3+ years integrating with REST APIs

Nice to Have:

• Experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude)
• Previous experience in fintech, healthcare, or enterprise software
• Open source contributions
• Angular certification or relevant certifications
• Experience with mobile frameworks (Ionic, NativeScript)

Required Mindset & Soft Skills

Critical Attributes:

1. User-Centric Thinking:

• Obsessed with user experience and accessibility
• Think from the user's perspective
• Performance impacts user satisfaction

2. Quality-First Approach

• Write clean, maintainable, testable code
• Proactive about edge cases and error handling
• Thorough code reviews with constructive feedback

3. Continuous Learner

• Stay updated with Angular releases and ecosystem
• Learn new frameworks and patterns quickly
• Share knowledge with the team

4. Effective Communicator

• Clear communication with designers and backend teams
• Write documentation and technical specs
• Mentor and support junior developers

5. Problem Solver

• Debug complex issues systematically
• Optimize performance bottlenecks
• Balance technical debt with feature delivery

Day-to-Day Activities

Sprint Planning:

• Review user stories and acceptance criteria
• Estimate effort and identify dependencies
• Design component architecture for new features

Development:

• Implement UI components and features
• Write unit and integration tests
• Review pull requests from team members
• Collaborate with designers on UI refinements
• Debug and fix production issues

Review & Documentation:

• Complete code reviews
• Update technical documentation
• Participate in retrospectives
• Refactor and address technical debt

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through this LinkedIn post. Please ensure your profile is updated with relevant experience and qualifications.

What makes a strong application:

• GitHub profile with Angular projects
• Live demos or portfolio website
• Open source contributions
• Technical blog posts

Why Join Us?

1. Technical Excellence

• Work on challenging enterprise applications
• Modern tech stack with Angular 17+
• Focus on quality and best practices

2. Growth Opportunities

• Clear career progression path
• Learning budget for certifications
• Mentorship and leadership opportunities

3. Great Team Culture

• Collaborative environment
• Knowledge sharing and tech talks
• Work-life balance prioritized

4. Impactful Work

• Build products used by thousands
• See your work in production
• Solve real business problems

Status: Actively Hiring Positions Available: 2-3 Senior Angular Developers

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We value: Innovation, Quality, Collaboration, Ownership, Growth Mindset, Work-Life Balance