Senior Frontend Engineer

Role Overview

Senior Frontend Engineer (hands-on)

You’ll own major pieces of the frontend architecture for an AI-powered platform used by People Ops teams. This role focuses on building and scaling frontend systems, evolving a micro-frontend architecture, and delivering a world-class UX.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend development using React, TypeScript, and Webpack, with an emphasis on performance, maintainability, and scalability
• Implement and evolve micro frontend architecture to enable modular, scalable product delivery
• Partner closely with Product Designers and Head of Product to translate UX into high-quality, performant code
• Work with the design system to ensure components are reusable, accessible, and optimized for developer experience
• Critique and collaborate on UX/UI designs; identify implementation constraints and optimization opportunities
• Collaborate with backend engineers to define, consume, and optimize APIs for efficient data communication
• Decide when to use third-party libraries vs custom solutions to balance delivery speed and long-term maintainability
• Own frontend CI/CD pipelines (configuration, optimization, deployment)
• Champion frontend performance best practices (e.g., bundle size reduction and runtime optimization)
• Contribute to frontend technical standards and architecture consistency
• Participate in architecture and roadmap discussions for long-term scalability

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience building modern React applications at scale
• Deep expertise in TypeScript, Webpack, and modern frontend tooling
• Production experience implementing micro frontend architecture
• Experience building and scaling component-based design systems with design teams
• Ability to translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect, performant implementations (and challenge designs when needed)
• Strong UX instincts and experience simplifying complex workflows
• Understanding of REST and GraphQL integration and how frontend code cleanly connects to backend services
• CI/CD configuration and deployment experience for applications
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code
• Frontend performance optimization experience (e.g., bundle splitting and virtualization)
• Experience working cross-functionally with designers, engineers, and product

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $125,000–$160,000
• Equity in a high-growth AI company
• Fully remote within the United States
• Comprehensive health insurance and 401K
• Direct collaboration with founders and product leadership
• Meaningful product ownership and architectural decision-making authority