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Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Leads frontend architecture and migration to modern stack, builds scalable React/Angular apps, and mentors engineers while optimizing low-latency CDN delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the selection of our forward-looking frontend stack and develop a strategy for iteratively migrating our legacy frontend to the new architecture.
  • Design and lead the implementation of scalable, high-performance frontend solutions – delivering low-latency experiences across multiple regions using modern CDNs.
  • Up-level engineering rigor across the team by mentoring engineers in best practices, design systems, component architecture, and testing strategies.
  • Work closely with our design team on design systems, shared components, and delivering experiences that are both beautiful and reliable.
  • Work closely with founders and product managers to understand the why behind each feature, and help drive alignment on frontend priorities alongside product priorities.
  • Utilizing AI agents and leveraging them to derive feature work and productivity.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of frontend engineering experience working at scale
  • Expert‑level skills with TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks (AngularJS and React a plus)
  • A proven track record of building world‑class, end‑user‑facing product experiences
  • Deep experience with design systems and authoring and maintaining shared components
  • Strong background in high‑performance, low‑latency frontend delivery using modern CDNs (Cloudflare, Fastly, etc.) including bundle chunking
  • Experience with frontend analytics and experimentation frameworks
  • Hands‑on experience with Web bundlers like Esbuild, Webpack or Vite.
  • Strong background in API design, end‑to‑end testing (Playwright a plus), and CI/CD practices (AWS CodeDeploy, Sentry, Grafana, Prometheus, Coralogix a plus)
  • A strong ownership mindset — you lead complex implementations autonomously and bring others along with you
  • Clear communication skills for collaborating across product, design, and customer‑facing teams

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