Staff Software Developer, Front End… at Kinaxis · Bengaluru

About Kinaxis

About Kinaxis

Are you looking to join an innovative, market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career? At Kinaxis we are serious about culture, we are serious about technology, we are serious about customers, and we are serious about not taking ourselves too seriously. If you are looking to be part of an incredible growth story, then we might just be the place for you!

In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, 6 global office and a best-in-class HQ in Ottawa, Canada. As winners of several Top Employer awards globally, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.

Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration, powering complex global supply chains, and supporting the people who manage them. Our powerful, AI infused platform provides full transparency and visibility across end-to-end supply chains, enabling our customers to make faster, better decisions. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today’s volatility and disruption. With more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries, we are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

About the team

Location

Bangalore, India

About the team

The Front-End Technology team consists of collaborative, high-performing engineers. Our mandate is to architect and evolve a modern platform and web client that empowers users to visualize and orchestrate the world's most complex supply chains. As a Staff Engineer, you will be a technical anchor for the organization, ensuring our architecture remains robust, performant, and scalable while supporting an expanding engineering force. You will tackle the unique challenge of handling massive, high-concurrency datasets with a focus on world-class performance and maintainability.

About the role

What you will do

• Drive Technical Strategy: Define the long-term architectural roadmap for our web client and frontend platform, ensuring it aligns with global business objectives and scales across multiple product lines.
• Lead Complex Architecture: Spearhead design investigations and prototype complex system integrations to resolve technical uncertainties and de-risk major platform initiatives.
• Scale Engineering Excellence: Establish and uphold high standards for software craftsmanship, performance optimization, and architectural consistency across multiple teams.
• Champion Quality & Reliability: Design and implement comprehensive, automated testing and observability strategies that ensure long-term stability in an enterprise-grade environment.
• Strategic Collaboration: Act as a bridge between high-level product vision and technical execution, partnering with Product Directors, UX Leaders, and Engineering Managers to influence the product roadmap.
• Innovation & Gen AI: Lead the practical application of Generative AI and emerging web technologies to ensure our platform remains at the cutting edge of the industry.
• Mentorship & Influence: Cultivate a culture of continuous growth by mentoring Senior and Lead engineers and fostering a community of practice around frontend and full-stack excellence.

Technologies we use

• Frontend: TypeScript, React, Modern State Management.
• Backend: C#, .NET Core, Java
• Testing: Playwright, TestCafe
• Cloud: Azure, GCP.

What we are looking for

• 12+ Years of Experience: A proven track record in building and scaling complex, full-stack web applications.
• Technical Mastery: Deep, expert-level proficiency in TypeScript and React. You should be comfortable architecting complex type systems and reusable component ecosystems.
• Enterprise Architecture: 5+ years of experience leading the development of complex, enterprise-grade web platforms that serve global customers.
• Design Patterns & OOP: Expert understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID principles, and modern design patterns as applied to the web.
• Cloud Fluency: Extensive practical experience with cloud-native architectures on Azure or GCP.
• The "Staff" Mindset: You are more than a coder; you are a technical diplomat and a champion for technical debt management, code maintainability, and organizational growth.
• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

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Why join Kinaxis?

Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the world’s supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day, when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.

Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Lockheed Martin, Unilever, P&G, ExxonMobil, Cisco and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and we’re committed to a long-term net-zero operations strategy. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and here are some of the perks and benefits we offer, which may vary by location and employee:

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs, training, and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

For more information, visit the Kinaxis website at www.kinaxis.com or the company’s blog at http://blog.kinaxis.com.

Kinaxis welcomes candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We provide accommodations upon request to ensure fairness and accessibility throughout our recruitment process for all candidates, including those with specific needs or disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to us at recruitmentprograms@kinaxis.com. This contact information is for accessibility requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare submitted resumes against the job description to identify candidates whose education, experience, and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening, all subsequent decisions regarding your application, including final selection, are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.