Kering Front-End Technical Lead
Join Kering in Paris as a Front-End Technical Lead. Lead the development of high-quality user interfaces for luxury brands in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Overview
Kering is a prestigious global luxury conglomerate, renowned for its stewardship of iconic fashion houses such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and McQueen. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Kering fosters an environment where creativity thrives, offering exceptional products and experiences across couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. As a leader in the luxury sector, Kering is dedicated to excellence and cultural enrichment, employing over 47,000 individuals worldwide and generating substantial annual revenue.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and enforce front-end architecture principles, frameworks, and component libraries.
- Co-design the front-end strategy in collaboration with architects, product teams, and platform tech leads.
- Review pull requests and establish best practices in performance, accessibility, and testing.
- Promote the use of shared UI components and ensure consistent design system usage across brands and products.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Designers, and Back-End Engineers to develop coherent, testable features.
- Select and maintain front-end tools, analyze performance, and enhance load time and runtime behavior.
- Encourage automation of tests (unit, end-to-end, visual regression) and track key performance metrics (LCP, CLS, error rate).
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in front-end development, including 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 cross-team UI patterns.
Skills
Experience
A minimum of 5 years in front-end development, with at least 1 to 2 years in a leadership capacity.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.316 open roles in Paris, including 67 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.727 active listings on Cerulean, 101 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.275 open positions, with 127 posted this week.
Benefits
The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to digital transformation projects and exploring the latest advancements in e-commerce. Kering is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees.
Culture
Kering fosters a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, believing that a variety of perspectives enriches the work environment. The company supports its employees in expressing their talents and adapting to a changing world, ensuring a collaborative and innovative atmosphere.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.