Frontend Developer

Role Overview

You’ll be a Front End Engineer / Software Engineer responsible for building the frontend of a brand-new (greenfield) custom CMS platform from scratch. You’ll own the product end-to-end for the UI, workflows, reader-facing templates, and editor tools, working in a small team with direct access to the CTO and CEO.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the frontend of a new CMS platform using React + TypeScript
• Translate wireframes and feature ideas into fully functioning UI/UX
• Implement responsive, performant, scalable interfaces for editors, advertisers, and readers
• Collaborate with backend developers on Node.js and Python/FastAPI integrations and Postgres data needs
• Contribute to component architecture, state management, and frontend best practices
• Ship production code quickly with immediate go-live changes
• Use AI-assisted coding tools daily (Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) to accelerate development while maintaining code quality

Requirements

• 3–6 years experience in frontend or full-stack development
• Proven ability building complex single-page applications (SPAs) from scratch
• Strong React + TypeScript skills
• Comfort working with backend code and integrations: Python/FastAPI, Node.js, Postgres
• Daily usage of AI coding tools is required (e.g., Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor)
• Strong UX and product instincts
• Startup mindset: self-directed, pragmatic, and able to move fast with minimal guidance

Nice to Have

• Experience with multi-tenant or white-label products
• Familiarity with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD workflows