Remote Senior Frontend Architect — React/TypeScript

Emergent Labs; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergent Labs seeks an accomplished frontend architect to own the architectural vision for high-scale products. You will design scalable frameworks, inventories, and tooling while translating designs into robust technical solutions.

Lead performance, accessibility, security and collaborate across Product, Design, and Backend teams. Experts with 9–12 years of frontend experience, strong React.js and TypeScript, and modern state management will thrive in our remote-friendly environment where

Qualifications

• 9 to 12 years of frontend engineering experience with deep React.js + TypeScript expertise.
• Strong background in architecting large-scale, distributed, modular frontend systems.
• Mastery of modern state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, React Query, or similar).
• Expert in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Web APIs, Browser internals, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the frontend architectural vision for complex, high-scale products.
• Design scalable component systems, UI frameworks, and internal tooling.
• Translate product requirements and Figma designs into robust technical architecture.
• Lead performance optimization, accessibility, security, and scalability initiatives.
• Break down complex problems, propose long-term technical strategies, and influence roadmap.
• Build reusable libraries, design systems, and internal packages for engineering efficiency.
• Review critical code paths, guide engineering best practices, and maintain technical excellence.
• Work closely with Product, Design, and Backend to shape end-to-end solutions.
• Mentor and upskill senior engineers, enabling them to operate at an architect level.

Skills

React.js

TypeScript

Frontend architecture

State management

Performance tuning

REST & GraphQL

CI/CD

UI component libraries

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Turborepo

Job description

Emergent Labs seeks an accomplished frontend architect to own the architectural vision for high-scale products. You will design scalable frameworks, inventories, and tooling while translating designs into robust technical solutions.

Lead performance, accessibility, security and collaborate across Product, Design, and Backend teams. Experts with 9–12 years of frontend experience, strong React.js and TypeScript, and modern state management will thrive in our remote-friendly environment where