Front-End Technical Lead

Location ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
Type Full-Time
Seniority Lead
Posted Jan 28, 2026
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Join Kering in Paris as a Front-End Technical Lead. Lead the development of high-quality user interfaces for luxury brands like Saint Laurent and Balenciaga. Apply now!

Overview

Kering is a globally renowned luxury group, renowned for its stewardship of prestigious brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and McQueen, among others. With a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and cultural heritage, Kering's Houses are at the forefront of innovation in the fashion industry. The Group employs over 47,000 individuals worldwide and reported a revenue of €17.2 billion in 2024, reflecting its significant impact and leadership in the luxury market.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Define and advocate for front-end architecture principles, frameworks, and component libraries.
  • Collaborate with architects, product teams, and platform tech leads to co-design the front-end strategy.
  • Review pull requests and uphold best practices in performance, accessibility, and testing.
  • Promote the use of shared UI components and consistent design system implementation across brands.
  • Work closely with Product Owners, Designers, and Back-End Engineers to develop coherent, testable features.
  • Select and maintain front-end tools, analyze performance metrics, and enhance load times.
  • Support test automation and monitor key performance indicators such as LCP, CLS, and error rates.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in front-end development, with 1 to 2 years in a lead developer or technical lead role.
  • Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and performance optimization techniques.
  • Experience with scalable architecture and component reuse.
  • Fluency in English and French.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Clear and structured communication skills. Ability to work autonomously and proactively. Experience with Next.js, headless frontends, and composable backends.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years in front-end development, including leadership experience in a technical capacity.

Benefits

Kering offers a dynamic and innovative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and involvement in cutting-edge digital transformation projects. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees.

Culture

Kering fosters a culture of creativity, excellence, and sustainability. The company values diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world. Employees are encouraged to express their talents individually and collectively.