Frontend Engineer, API Platform

About Sarvam

Sarvam is building the bedrock of Sovereign AI for India. The company is developing India's full-stack sovereign AI platform, building across research, models, infrastructure and applications with a singular focus on making AI genuinely work for India. Sarvam works with leading enterprises and public institutions and is backed by Lightspeed, Peak XV, and Khosla Ventures. Sarvam partners with India's leading brands, including Tata Capital, SBI Life, CRED, IDFC, and LIC.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Frontend Engineer proficient in ReactJS and TypeScript. You will build and optimise dynamic, user-friendly web applications that power AI-driven products, working closely with backend engineers, designers, product managers, and AI/ML teams to create intuitive and scalable user interfaces.

What You'll Do

• Build, optimise, and maintain scalable web applications using Next.js and TypeScript

• Develop reusable components and frontend libraries for future use

• Integrate and consume RESTful APIs efficiently in collaboration with backend engineers

• Ensure application performance, security, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility

• Implement best practices for UI/UX, accessibility, and responsive design

• Maintain high-quality code through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to coding standards

• Collaborate with designers and product teams to deliver pixel-perfect, seamless user experiences

• Continuously improve frontend architecture, performance, and maintainability

• Use error monitoring, analytics, and A/B testing tools to inform UI decisions and enhance user experience

What We're Looking For

• Strong proficiency in ReactJS and TypeScript

• Experience with state management using React Query, Redux, or Context API

• Hands-on experience integrating and building RESTful APIs

• Solid understanding of responsive design, performance optimisation, and accessibility

• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Bonus Points

• Experience with Next.js or other React frameworks

• Familiarity with component libraries such as Shadcn UI, TailwindCSS, or Material UI

• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications

• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio showcasing frontend work

Why Sarvam?

Sarvam is a fast-moving, high talent-density team building full-stack AI for India, working on problems that push the frontiers of AI with real population-scale impact.

• Work alongside researchers, engineers, builders, and business leaders who move fast and hold each other to a very high bar

• High ownership and high impact, from day one

• Everything we do is AI-first, from the way we build and ship to the way we think about problems

• You can work on problems that could change how an entire country learns, works, and communicates

If you want to work on problems at the frontier of AI in India, Sarvam is the place to be.