Lead Frontend-Platform Developer

About

KWAN

We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.

What is this challenge about:

Lead the design, integration, and evolution of the Digital Experience Platform (DXP), ensuring seamless integration between frontend modules, CMS platforms, backend APIs, SSR capabilities, and caching layers.

Define and enforce architectural standards, reusable package governance, versioning strategies, and module publishing lifecycles across multiple teams.

Establish best practices for API integration, caching strategies, server-side rendering compatibility, and production deployment processes.

Collaborate closely with Feature Teams, API teams, CMS stakeholders, and governance bodies to ensure reliable and scalable platform integration.

Act as the technical lead for complex architectural challenges, including SSR compatibility, caching strategies for personalized content, and module integration conflicts.

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to development teams, promoting engineering excellence and adherence to architectural principles.

Contribute to CI/CD processes, production readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives across the platform ecosystem.

Does it sound exciting?

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What we are looking for:

+8 years of experience in Full Stack Development, Frontend Platform Engineering, or similar roles.

Strong expertise in modern frontend architectures, including component-based development, routing, state management, data fetching, form handling, validation, and performance optimization.

Extensive experience with server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), hydration techniques, and Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) architectures.

Proven experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, Svelte, Nuxt, Remix, or similar technologies.

Solid knowledge of reusable package management and governance using tools such as npm, Yarn, pnpm, or Bun, including semantic versioning, dependency management, rollback strategies, and package publishing.

Deep understanding of caching mechanisms, including cache-control policies, edge caching (Cloudflare, Akamai), TTL management, stale content strategies, and personalized content caching.

Experience working with enterprise CMS and DXP platforms such as Optimizely, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Contentful, Drupal, or similar solutions.

Strong experience designing and integrating REST APIs, authentication mechanisms, OpenAPI specifications, error handling, retry logic, logging, and rate-limiting strategies.

Experience overseeing CI/CD pipelines and managing production delivery processes in complex, multi-team environments.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and Agile teams.

Living in Lisbon (hybrid role)

Fluent level of English.

Do you meet most of the position requirements?

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What We Offer

A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.

A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.

An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.

A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.

A relocation package and visa sponsorship for all our international hires.

Some Words From Our Colleagues

• �At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.”
• Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN

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