Frontend Engineer

Dormont Manufacturing Co; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co in New York is seeking a Frontend Engineer to take ownership of building a web application from scratch. This role requires a strong foundation in frontend development, including expertise in React and TypeScript, while collaborating with product managers and backend engineers.

The compensation for this position ranges from $140,000 to $200,000, based on experience. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in frontend development with strong expertise in React.
• Experience building production web applications and contributing to project setup or new feature development.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern React (Hooks, Context, etc.).
• Familiarity with styling libraries and UI frameworks such as TailwindCSS, Material UI, or Storybook.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a new web application from scratch, setting up the architecture.
• Define and implement frontend architecture, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
• Build robust, user-friendly interfaces using React and modern libraries.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers.

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript (ES6+)

Python Flask

Postgres

TailwindCSS

AWS

Job description

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Engineer to join our team and take ownership of building our application from the ground up. This role requires a strong foundation in modern frontend development, architectural decision‑making, and hands‑on coding expertise to establish scalable, maintainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Ownership – Lead the development of a new web application from scratch, setting up the architecture, tooling, and best practices.
• Architecture & Design – Define and implement frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Feature Development – Build robust, user‑friendly, and responsive interfaces using React, TypeScript, and modern libraries.
• Collaboration – Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Quality & Testing – Establish automated testing strategies (unit, integration, end‑to‑end) to ensure high code quality.
• Continuous Improvement – Optimize application performance, maintain CI/CD pipelines, and stay current with industry trends.

What You Bring

• 1+ years of professional experience in frontend development with strong expertise in React.
• Experience building production web applications and contributing to project setup or new feature development.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern React (Hooks, Context, etc.).
• Interface with our Python Flask backend to integrate APIs, debug data flows, and extend functionality as needed.
• Write backend logic and make Postgres queries to support frontend features.
• Familiarity with styling libraries and UI frameworks such as TailwindCSS, Material UI, Styled Components, or Storybook for component‑driven development.
• Excitement to contribute in a fast‑paced startup environment and help take products from 0→1.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Next.js or other SSR frameworks.
• Background in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of micro‑frontend architectures and integration strategies.

Compensation

Full compensation packages are determined based on candidate experience. Some roles may include variable compensation (such as commission, bonuses, and/or equity) that are not outlined here. This range is depicting base pay only. Any variable compensation will be discussed throughout the hiring process.

New York Pay Range

$140,000—$200,000 USD

Additional Information

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are featured prominently in our company’s values which you can read about below. Please reach out if you would benefit from any assistance throughout the application or have suggestions about how we can make our process more accessible and inclusive to all people.

Equal Opportunity

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.