About the role

Role overview

As a Frontend Engineer, you will define and own the frontend architectural vision for complex, high-scale products built using AI-driven software creation. You’ll design scalable UI and internal tooling, translate product requirements and Figma designs into technical architecture, and drive performance, accessibility, security, and scalability improvements.

What you’ll do

Own frontend architecture and lead the technical vision for high-scale products
Design scalable component systems, UI frameworks, and internal tooling
Translate product requirements and Figma designs into robust technical architecture
Drive performance optimization, accessibility, security, and scalability initiatives
Break down complex problems and propose long-term technical strategies that influence the roadmap
Build reusable libraries, design systems, and internal packages to improve engineering efficiency
Review critical code paths, guide engineering best practices, and maintain technical excellence
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend for end-to-end solutions
Mentor and upskill senior engineers to operate at an architect level

What you’re looking for

4–8 years of frontend engineering experience with deep React.js and TypeScript expertise
Strong foundation in architecting large-scale, modular, distributed frontend systems
Mastery of modern state management, e.g. Redux, Zustand, Recoil, React Query (or similar)
Expertise in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Web APIs, browser internals, and performance tuning
Experience with build tools and monorepo tooling such as Webpack, Vite, Turborepo and bundling/optimization strategies
Ability to design UI frameworks, component libraries, and cross-platform solutions
Solid understanding of REST, GraphQL, caching, and client-side data architecture
Strong debugging skills for production-scale issues
Experience with automated testing (Jest, RTL, Cypress) and CI/CD workflows

Nice to have

Next.js, micro-frontends, or SSR architectures
Experience with design systems tooling: Storybook, MUI, Chakra, Radix
Contributions to open-source or internal engineering frameworks
Knowledge of web security, accessibility, and SEO optimization
Background mentoring engineering teams or owning cross-functional initiatives

Why join Emergent

Architect core frontend foundation for a product used globally
Work with world-class engineers building AI-driven development
High-ownership, impact-focused environment with flexible and remote-friendly work

About Emergent

Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that generate, test, and deploy production applications directly from plain-language intent. The company operates these systems at global scale, helping millions of users create millions of real applications, and focuses on correctness, reliability, security, and scalability.

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