Frontend Chapter Lead

Building scalable products, creating exceptional user experiences, and developing high-performing engineering teams require more than just writing code.

At Okala, we are looking for a Frontend Chapter Lead who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding frontend engineers, driving engineering excellence, establishing technical standards, and contributing to the growth of both our products and our people.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers.

• Define, maintain, and promote frontend architecture standards and development best practices.

• Ensure code quality through code reviews and technical guidance.

• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Backend, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee frontend development initiatives and projects.

• Evaluate, introduce, and implement new technologies and engineering practices.

• Support the professional growth and technical development of team members.

• Drive technical decision-making and help solve complex engineering challenges.

What We're Looking For

• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in frontend software development.

• Proven experience leading, mentoring, or managing engineering teams.

• Strong expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript.

• Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS, and CSS preprocessors.

• Extensive experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.

• Experience working with SSR frameworks such as Next.js or Nuxt.js.

• Familiarity with Node.js and the modern JavaScript ecosystem.

• Strong understanding of Git and software development workflows.

• Experience with Monorepo architectures and Micro Frontend solutions.

• Familiarity with testing frameworks and tools such as Jest, Cypress, or similar.

• Solid knowledge of frontend performance optimization, monitoring, and observability.

• Understanding of DevOps concepts and tools such as Docker, ArgoCD, and CI/CD pipelines.

You'll Thrive in This Role If You

• Have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Are passionate about continuous learning and professional growth.

• Excel at stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.

• Bring a strategic mindset to technology and product development.

• Enjoy building engineering culture and helping others succeed.

If you're excited about building scalable products, leading talented engineers, and creating meaningful impact for millions of users, we'd love to hear from you.