Frontend Platform Engineering

Akaasa Technologies; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies is seeking an experienced Frontend Platform Engineer to join our Irving, TX area team. You will work on scalable web platforms, drive frontend modernization, and mentor engineers across squads.

You will lead design systems, component libraries, and shared frontend frameworks, focusing on performance, observability, and robust API integration in production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of frontend software engineering experience.
• Experience delivering customer-facing web and mobile applications in production.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend platform initiatives and modernization efforts.
• Build reusable design systems, component libraries, and shared frontend frameworks.
• Ensure performance, observability, monitoring, and reliable production operations.

Skills

Frontend engineering

Angular

JavaScript/TypeScript

Micro frontend

Frontend observability

Tag management

API integrations

Mentoring

Communication

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Frontend Platform Engineering

Candidates must live within 50 miles of Irving, TX to go onsite when needed

Must haves:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend development.
• Experience delivering and supporting customer-facing web and mobile applications in production environments.
• Deep expertise in Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern web application architecture.
• Experience implementing micro frontend architectures and shared UI platforms.
• Experience with frontend observability, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with analytics instrumentation, digital tracking, tag management solutions, and experimentation platforms.
• Strong understanding of API integrations and distributed system interactions.
• Experience supporting production systems and troubleshooting complex customer-facing issues.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
• Passion for technical excellence, continuous improvement, and mentoring other engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS and cloud-native application architectures.
• Familiarity with modern frontend build and deployment pipelines..
• Experience leading frontend platform modernization and migration initiatives.
• Experience building reusable design systems, component libraries, and shared frontend frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy and execution across multiple teams.
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments while balancing delivery, quality, and long-term sustainability.