Remote Frontend Engineer: High-Impact Web Features & Equity

Wealthfront; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401K

Generous time off

Parental leave

Wellness reimbursements

Professional development

Employee investing discount

Job summary

Wealthfront is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join a cross-functional scrum team building customer-facing features and improving our design-system driven UI. You will collaborate with backend, mobile, design, and product teams to deliver fast, accessible web experiences.

The role emphasizes performance, responsive UI, and integration with in-house systems. Remote work possible and Palo Alto hybrid in-office option is available.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in a web-focused engineering role.
• Deep understanding of JavaScript (ES5+), native DOM APIs, and at least one modern frontend framework (React, Vue, Angular).
• Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar server-side frameworks is a plus.
• Experience designing with design systems to build responsive pages and fast-loading components.
• Strong collaboration in a fast-paced cross-functional environment.
• Experience with test-driven development, CI, and automated testing.
• BS or MS in computer science or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with backend and mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to build and enhance features.
• Triage and resolve operational issues to ensure mission-critical web systems run smoothly.
• Contribute to web platform infrastructure projects to improve health, performance, and delivery velocity.
• Participate in interviewing and recruiting activities.
• Provide mentorship to other engineers on the team.

Skills

JavaScript

React

CSS

Web performance

CI/CD

Test-driven development

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Express

Job description

Wealthfront is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join a cross-functional scrum team building customer-facing features and improving our design-system driven UI. You will collaborate with backend, mobile, design, and product teams to deliver fast, accessible web experiences.

The role emphasizes performance, responsive UI, and integration with in-house systems. Remote work possible and Palo Alto hybrid in-office option is available.