Lead Frontend Engineer — React/Next.js & Full-Stack Impact

TCC Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle (if).

Comprehensive health care and wellness

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to guide architecture and deliver end-to-end frontend solutions. You will own critical features, drive technical decisions, and mentor peers across projects.

You’ll work with React/Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and modern tooling on AWS serverless services, delivering high-quality UIs and scalable APIs. This role emphasizes collaboration and technical leadership within a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of software engineering with strong frontend focus and leadership experience.
• Strong expertise in React and Next.js, including App Router, SSR, SSG.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and modern frontend tooling.
• Experience with AWS serverless stack and REST/GraphQL APIs.
• Familiarity with performance optimization and testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend feature design and implementation from architecture to production.
• Develop full-stack features including APIs and services powering UIs.
• Drive technical design discussions and architecture decisions.
• Resolve performance, reliability, and tech debt issues affecting delivery.
• Own end-to-end debugging across the stack; ensure robust deployments.
• Promote engineering best practices around code quality and testing.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering for feasible features.
• Mentor engineers through reviews and design feedback; participate in interviews.
• Contribute to hiring by identifying strong frontend talent.
• Communicate decisions and risks clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

React & Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

State management (Zustand/Redux)

RESTful & GraphQL APIs

AWS serverless (API Gateway, Lambda)

Performance optimization

Testing (Vitest/Jest, Playwright/Cyp​r

Modern build tools (Vite, esbuild, Web

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, CloudFront, S3, DynamoDB)

Vite/esbuild/Webpack

Turborepo/Nx

Testing libraries (Vitest/Jest)

Playwright/Cypress

Job description

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to guide architecture and deliver end-to-end frontend solutions. You will own critical features, drive technical decisions, and mentor peers across projects.

You’ll work with React/Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and modern tooling on AWS serverless services, delivering high-quality UIs and scalable APIs. This role emphasizes collaboration and technical leadership within a fast-paced team.