Principal Front End Architect
**3 Days Onsite at Fort Worth, TX**Job title: Principal Front End Architect (Hands-On Angular)Interview Process: Must be able to attend onsite client interview at Forth Worth, TX*18+ years experience is mandatory.Job Summary:Required Skills & Experience:• More than 18 years of total professional experience in front-end engineering, including significant time in senior or principal-level roles.• Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript, including advanced typing, generics, decorators, and scalable application patterns.• Deep, hands-on experience with Angular (v10+)and React (Hooks, Context, Redux or equivalent).• Strong experience building and integrating Node.js services (Express, NestJS, or similar).• Proven ability to build and ship Progressive Web Apps, including:• Service workers• App shell architecture• Offline-first and caching strategies• Web app manifest• Push notifications and background sync• Strong command of JavaScript/TypeScript, browser internals, rendering pipelines, and performance optimization.• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing component libraries, design systems, or shared UI platforms.• Hands-on experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Jasmine/Karma.• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, authentication/authorization patterns, and front-end security.• Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern CI/CD pipelines.• Experience collaborating in an onsite–offshore delivery model, including distributed team coordination and communication.• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence engineering decisions through practical, hands-on leadership.Nice to Have Skills:• Exposure to integrating front-end applications with Java-based backend services (Spring Boot or similar).• Experience with SSR/SSG frameworks such as Next.js or Angular Universal.• Experience with performance profiling tools and Core Web Vitals optimization.• Contributions to open-source projects or internal frameworks.• Experience in large-scale, distributed, or enterprise environments.