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Description

  • Our cross-functional squads often involve deep collaboration with other engineering teams, designers, and product managers
  • Your excellent communication, both in meetings and asynchronously via slack will be a key tool in driving success
  • This role predominantly focuses on the frontend but comfort and knowledge of the full tech stack is a must as this role works closely with backend and ML engineers to build our complete product
  • You will build the user-facing experiences that are powered by Machine Learning and Generative AI
  • Full-cycle software development will be your primary function, but we’ll expect you to contribute in a number of ways, including advising on others’ technical design, reviewing code, participating in interviews, and mentoring less experienced engineers
  • When you are building software, you’ll be doing more than just coding a ticket that is handed to you
  • You’ll contribute to the code strategy, architecture, implementation, delivery, and operation of systems, end-to-end
  • You’ll consider testability, upgradeability, scalability, and observability throughout the development process

Benefits

  • Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • 401k/RSP matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Learning & Development programs
  • Quarterly stipend for Wellness, Connectivity & Comfort
  • Mental Health support & resources
  • Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Book Benefit
  • Sabbaticals
  • Company wide events
  • Team engagement budgets
  • Vacation & Personal Days
  • Paid Holidays (+ winter break)
  • Flexible Sick Time
  • Volunteer Day
  • Company-wide Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion programs
  • Experience collaborating with backend and platform teams to define clean integration patterns
  • Strong understanding of web performance, bundling, and optimization techniques
  • Hands-on experience with Next.js or similar modern web frameworks
  • Deep experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React
  • 6+ years of professional frontend software engineering experience
  • Highly collaborative: partners closely with product, design, and backend to deliver end-to-end features
  • Comfort operating in environments with high traffic, high visibility, and real user impact
  • Strong systems thinking, with the ability to reason about frontend architecture at scale
  • Strong collaboration skills and comfort working closely with both product and platform teams
  • Familiarity with Microfrontend architectures, monorepos, or shared frontend platforms
  • Strong ownership mindset, taking responsibility for frontend systems from design through long-term evolution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; thrives in a remote, documentation-driven culture
  • Long-term perspective on maintainability, extensibility, and developer experience
  • Pragmatic approach to modernization, balancing ideal solutions with incremental, low-risk progress
  • Comfortable working in a codebase with shared patterns (monorepos, shared UI libraries, or platform constraints) and collaborating across teams
  • You invest in testing and quality practices that make large-scale migrations safe and repeatable
  • You think about frontend architecture as a product for other engineers, not just a delivery mechanism
  • You’ve helped modernize frontend systems in production, not just greenfield projects
  • Experience working with or migrating large, complex, or legacy frontend codebases
  • You consider performance, accessibility, SEO, quality, and observability as first-class concerns
  • You care deeply about how technical decisions affect both developers and end users
  • You enjoy untangling complexity and leaving systems better than you found them

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