What Principal Frontend Jobs Ask For
Across 175 open Principal Frontend postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are react, typescript, javascript.
Updated September 20, 2026
190 open Principal Frontend postings. The percentages below are measured over the 175 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| react | 82% |
| typescript | 62% |
| javascript | 48% |
| api | 45% |
| ai | 42% |
| cloud | 38% |
| css | 35% |
| ci-cd | 34% |
| nextjs | 30% |
| html | 27% |
| vue | 27% |
| angular | 26% |
| accessibility | 25% |
| aws | 22% |
| redux | 21% |
| devops | 21% |
| observability | 21% |
| github | 20% |
| azure | 19% |
| ecommerce | 17% |
| kubernetes | 17% |
| docker | 15% |
| github-actions | 14% |
| scss | 14% |
| agile | 14% |
| stakeholder-management | 14% |
| gitlab | 13% |
| mobx | 13% |
| webpack | 13% |
| git | 11% |
| graphql | 11% |
| zustand | 11% |
| nodejs | 10% |
| agentic-ai | 10% |
| automation | 10% |
| rest | 10% |
| jest | 9% |
| analytics | 8% |
| api-design | 8% |
| claude-code | 8% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 190 open Principal Frontend jobs →
Across all Frontend levels
Most Frontend postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- react 10,842
- typescript 8,666
- css 7,601
- api 7,567
- javascript 7,361
- html 6,528
- ai 5,069
- git 4,531
- ci-cd 4,228
- angular 4,214
- rest 3,971
- agile 3,868