Lead Engineer(Architect) at dunnhumby

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Retail Media, SaaS, CPGIndustries

Requirements

  • Deep hands-on experience in React, TypeScript, and component-driven architecture
  • Strong understanding of Nx monorepos, microfrontends, and shared package ecosystems
  • Expertise in frontend performance optimization, accessibility, and browser-level observability
  • Practical experience with Node.js (Fastify or Express) for building and scaling BFFs
  • Working knowledge of backend technologies (.NET Core, REST APIs, data orchestration) to design cohesive full-stack solutions
  • Strong understanding of microservices and asynchronous integration patterns (e.g., GCP Pub/Sub)
  • Proven track record of building and shipping architecture not just defining it
  • Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to influence without authority
  • Experience in SaaS or retail media/adtech environments preferred

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve architecture for our React + TypeScript ecosystem, built using Nx monorepos and microfrontends
  • Develop reference implementations and working prototypes for host and sub-applications, ensuring adoption across squads
  • Drive maturity of our design system and tokenization practices (Storybook, Emotion.js, component libraries)
  • Establish front-end performance standards such as Core Web Vitals, bundle optimization, lazy loading, accessibility, and scalability
  • Strengthen front-end observability using New Relic and other tools, correlating metrics with backend performance
  • Advance CI/CD automation for front-end builds, ensuring linting, testing, and deployment are integrated into delivery pipelines

Skills

React
TypeScript
Nx
Monorepos
Microfrontends
Full Stack
BFF
APIs
CI/CD
Observability

dunnhumby

Customer data analytics for retail optimization

About dunnhumby

dunnhumby specializes in Customer Data Science, focusing on enhancing customer experiences for retailers and brands through data analysis. The company uses advanced analytics to interpret customer behavior, preferences, and trends, which allows clients to implement targeted marketing campaigns. Instead of storing personal data, dunnhumby analyzes data using unique identifiers from browsers and devices to maintain privacy. Its services include media solutions, customer insights, and personalized marketing strategies, which help clients improve customer engagement and sales. Additionally, dunnhumby Ventures invests in early-stage retail technology startups, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of retail innovation. The main goal of dunnhumby is to empower businesses to create better customer experiences through data-driven insights.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Venture Capital, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options

Risks

Departure of key media team member may disrupt dunnhumby's media strategy.
Challenges in integrating startups with enterprises could misalign innovation goals.
Data privacy concerns may arise from partnerships, affecting client trust.

Differentiation

dunnhumby leverages AI to optimize product selection and inventory management.
The company offers a unique Competitive Threat Evaluator for strategic market insights.
dunnhumby partners with startups through its Retail Innovation Network to drive retail tech.

Upsides

Real-time data analytics partnerships enhance dunnhumby's market adaptability.
AI-powered tools position dunnhumby as a leader in competitive retail analysis.
The Retail Innovation Network fosters collaboration, boosting innovation in retail technology.

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