Principal Frontend Engineer: Lead React/Redux for data UI

Lookahead; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in Sydney

Principal ownership

Small team impact

AI tooling usage

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Lookahead is seeking a principal-level frontend engineer to own the React and Redux codebase while continuing to ship production code. You will lead frontend architecture in a small team, with near-term work folding a standalone product back into the main app and rebuilding the forecasting engine to scale.

Based in Sydney, you will operate in a 50/50 hybrid setup after onboarding, contributing to thoughtful engineering and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of React and TypeScript experience with Redux and store-architecture expertise.
• Own client-side state and rendering architecture for data-dense apps.
• Still writing production code and want to keep doing so.
• Led standards across a peer group with reviews and delivery practices.
• Work directly with product and design, not ticketed work.

Responsibilities

• Own direction for the React and Redux codebase while shipping code.
• Fold a standalone product back into the main app.
• Rebuild the forecasting engine to scale.
• Work directly with product and design rather than taking tickets.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Redux

Frontend state

Code ownership

Job description

Lookahead is seeking a principal-level frontend engineer to own the React and Redux codebase while continuing to ship production code. You will lead frontend architecture in a small team, with near-term work folding a standalone product back into the main app and rebuilding the forecasting engine to scale.

Based in Sydney, you will operate in a 50/50 hybrid setup after onboarding, contributing to thoughtful engineering and collaboration.