Front-End Technical Lead
Join Kering in Paris as a Front-End Technical Lead, contributing to the digital transformation of iconic luxury brands. Lead front-end architecture and strategy in a dynamic environment.
Overview
Kering is a prestigious global luxury group renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and McQueen, among others. As a family-led enterprise, Kering is committed to fostering creativity and excellence across its diverse range of products, including ready-to-wear, couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. The Group prioritizes sustainability and cultural enrichment, employing 47,000 individuals worldwide and generating significant revenue. Kering's ethos, 'Creativity is our Legacy,' underscores its dedication to innovation and quality.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and enforce front-end architecture principles, frameworks, and component libraries.
- Co-design the front-end strategy in collaboration with architects, product, and platform tech lead.
- Review pull requests and set best practices for performance, accessibility, and testing.
- Promote shared UI components and enforce consistent design system usage across brands/products.
- Work closely with Product Owners, Designers, and Back-End Engineers to build coherent, testable features.
- Select and maintain front-end tools, analyze performance, and improve load time and runtime behavior.
- Encourage automation of tests (unit, e2e, visual regression) and track key metrics such as LCP, CLS, and error rate.
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in front-end development, including 1 to 2 years as a front-end lead developer or front-end technical lead.
- Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, performance optimization, and SSR/CSR/ISR.
- Ability to collaborate with designers and think user-first.
- Experience in scalable architecture, code reuse, and cross-team UI patterns.
- Ability to deliver quickly while maintaining high technical quality.
- Proficiency in both English and French.
Skills
Experience
5 years of experience in front-end development, including 1 to 2 years as a front-end lead developer or front-end technical lead.
Benefits
The role offers the opportunity to grow within a dynamic, innovative, and cutting-edge technological environment, contributing to exciting digital transformation projects.
Culture
Kering is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, believing that diversity in all its forms enriches the work environment. The company supports equal opportunities in employment, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their background.