Frontend Developer

Job Title: Tech Lead (Frontend + Node.js Backend)
Location:

Malvern, PA (Onsite)
Interview Process:

2 Rounds (Video)
Employment Type:

Contract (C2C)
Role Overview
We are seeking a

hands-on Tech Lead

to serve as the technical authority for one or more strategic initiatives. This role will focus on

technical discovery, architecture design, and solution planning

in the initial phases, setting a strong foundation for scalable delivery.
The ideal candidate will bring

deep full-stack expertise (Frontend + Backend + Cloud)

and the ability to lead engineering efforts while remaining actively involved in development.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Act as the

primary technical authority

for assigned initiatives
Design

scalable system architectures

and define technical roadmaps
Translate

ambiguous requirements into structured technical plans
Define and manage

API/service contracts

with partner teams
Ensure solutions align with

enterprise standards

(security, scalability, maintainability)
Identify

dependencies, risks, trade-offs, and sequencing strategies
Hands-On Engineering
Stay

actively involved in coding , especially during critical phases
Conduct

code reviews

and enforce engineering best practices
Troubleshoot and solve

complex technical challenges across the stack
Collaboration & Planning
Partner with

product managers, stakeholders, and engineering teams

to define scope
Drive

technical decision-making

and prioritization
Assess and guide

future team structure and skill requirements
Team & Delivery Model
Work within a

cross-functional team

supporting multiple initiatives (non-parallel initially)
Contribute to a

flexible staffing model

with rotating engineers
Build

primarily internal APIs , with some external-facing UI components
Influence

team scaling decisions

as project clarity evolves
Core Technical Skills
Required
Strong experience in

Node.js or Python (Backend)
Expertise in

Angular (Frontend)
Hands-on experience with

AWS services

(ECS, Lambda, S3, Glue)
Experience with

DynamoDB
Preferred / Nice to Have
TypeScript
GraphQL
Java
Experience with additional databases