Lead Software Engineer (Frontend)

Role: Lead Software Engineer (Frontend)
Level: RL4
Location: Gurgaon/Bangalore
Years of Experience: 6-8 Years

About the function:

At MakeMyTrip (MMT), technology is at the heart of everything we do. As a leading player in the travel industry, we leverage cutting-edge solutions like AI, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure to create seamless and innovative travel experiences. We prioritize a tech-first mindset, where our engineering teams lead the charge in transforming the way people travel.
Our culture encourages collaboration, creativity, and thought leadership, empowering engineers to challenge the status quo and develop impactful, game-changing solutions. At MMT, you'll work with the latest technologies, continually push boundaries, and have the chance to shape the future of travel.
Join us and become part of a forward-thinking, tech-driven organization that thrives on innovation and continuous learning.

What you’ll be doing: 

• Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using React.js and Redux, ensuring optimal speed and scalability.
• Responsible for owning one or more modules end-to-end, including project planning, architectural design, and conducting code reviews. 
• Collaborate with business teams to define requirements and deliver on-time product solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while performing code reviews and troubleshooting issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, optimizing UI/UX designs for feasibility and performance.
• Own and manage technical aspects of web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless deployment and functionality.

What you’ll bring to the table: 

• BE/BTech in Computer Science from a premier institute.
• 6-8 years of experience with high scale tech-product companies.
• Expertise in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and modern frameworks (React.js, Redux).
• Proficiency in Webpack, Jest, and CI/CD pipelines; TypeScript experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, RESTful APIs, browser rendering, and performance.
• Familiarity with Git, Agile methodologies, and excellent problem-solving skills. 

What Makes Us Awesome?

At MMT, we don’t just build software, we create experiences that redefine how people travel. Our passion for innovation, customer-centric mindset, and technology-driven approach set us apart in the industry. With a leadership team that values empowerment and a collaborative environment that encourages bold ideas, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to transforming the travel experience. Join us, and let’s shape the future of travel together.