Frontend Architect
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Frontend Architect designing scalable frontend and Power Platform applications for Molex, a global electronics connector manufacturer. Leading architecture governance, automation, security, and performance optimization.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, high-performance frontend applications using React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, UI/UX architecture, and WCAG accessibility
- Architect modular, component-based UI solutions with reusable design systems and patterns
- Implement state management, application lifecycle, modularization, dependency management, and backend API/microservice integration
- Develop and maintain frontend build and deployment pipelines using Webpack, Vite, npm/yarn
- Implement CI/CD with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions and automate testing with Jest, Cypress, or Playwright
- Build custom business applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI
- Develop user-facing solutions using AI Builder and Azure services
- Design and develop custom PCF controls for PowerApps applications
- Apply frontend security practices, secure authentication, regulatory compliance, and Azure Entra ID identity management
- Establish and enforce architecture principles, coding standards, design-system governance, technology guardrails, and review processes
- Lead architecture reviews, document decisions with Architecture Decision Records, manage technical debt and exceptions, and maintain standards alignment
- Monitor and optimize Core Web Vitals, bundle size, lazy loading, and rendering efficiency using Lighthouse, Azure Monitor, and Application Insights
- Collaborate with global teams, stakeholders, designers, and project managers to align architecture, define requirements, and plan deliverables
- Maintain technical documentation, UI style guides, and flowcharts
- Train and mentor junior frontend developers
- Evaluate emerging technologies, build POCs, resolve production issues, and conduct performance reviews
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in frontend architecture and application development using React, Angular, or Vue.js, along with Microsoft Power Platform
- 4+ years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade UI components, including PCF controls and Azure-integrated frontend solutions
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3/SASS
- Proven experience designing and consuming REST/GraphQL APIs
- Experience with Webpack, Vite, npm/yarn, and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Experience with responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
- Understanding of SDLC, frontend security best practices, system integration, and GDPR/HIPAA compliance
- Experience with API Management, Azure CDN, Azure Storage, or similar Azure services
- Understanding of Domain-Driven Design, microservices, event-driven architecture, and enterprise integration patterns
- Experience defining and applying architecture governance, technical standards, design and code review gates, decision records, exception management, risk controls, and technical-debt oversight
- Strong skills in state management, component reusability, design systems, and performance optimization
- Ability to drive CI/CD adoption, automation, and cloud-native frontend development initiatives
- Ability to evaluate emerging technologies, build POCs, and resolve complex production issues
- Experience conducting system assessments and performance reviews
- Ability to ensure security, privacy, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to collaborate with project managers on scope, timelines, deliverables, planning, and estimation
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline preferred
- Experience with micro-frontend architectures and Module Federation preferred
- Proficiency with Figma or Adobe XD preferred
- Experience with Azure App Services, Functions, and Azure CDN preferred
- Experience in global cross-functional teams and mentoring software developers preferred
Benefits:
- Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- ADD insurance
- Disability benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid vacation/time off
- Educational assistance
- Infertility assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Flexible work environment
- Remote eligibility

















