Staff Frontend Engineer - Remote, Lead Complex Web Platform

Primer

Ireland

On-site

EUR 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive share options
Uncapped holidays (25 days min)
Workations & Retreat
Home office stipend
Generous learning budget
Equipment provided

Job summary

Primer is seeking a Staff Engineer to set front-end technical direction across multiple teams. You’ll own architecture, patterns, state management, and performance while staying hands-on in critical work that ships.

You will collaborate with Product, Design and backend engineers, mentor engineers, and drive accessibility, observability, and a cohesive design system in a fully remote, globally distributed team, using TypeScript, React, Python, AWS, Kubernetes and Terraform.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience operating at staff or principal level across multiple teams.
  • Deep front-end engineering expertise with TypeScript and React.
  • Architecting complex, long-lived web applications with scalable state management.

Responsibilities

  • Set front-end technical strategy across Account Experience teams, from architecture to hands-on implementation.
  • Own the architecture of a data-dense merchant platform and define patterns, state management, and performance.
  • Shape Primer AI Companion front-end evolution as a first-class interface.
  • Maintain coherence across multiple domains and build shared components and design-system foundations.
  • Mentor engineers across teams, raising the front-end bar through reviews and guidance.
  • Ensure accessibility, performance budgets, and front-end observability are integral.
  • Partner with Product, Design, and backend engineers to align decisions with front-end constraints.

Skills

TypeScript
React
Frontend architecture
Mentorship
Cross-team leadership
Performance optimization
Accessibility
State management

Tools

AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
Python

Job description

Primer is seeking a Staff Engineer to set front-end technical direction across multiple teams. You’ll own architecture, patterns, state management, and performance while staying hands-on in critical work that ships.

You will collaborate with Product, Design and backend engineers, mentor engineers, and drive accessibility, observability, and a cohesive design system in a fully remote, globally distributed team, using TypeScript, React, Python, AWS, Kubernetes and Terraform.

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