Senior Front-End Architect - Remote & Equity

Ladders; United States; On-site; USD 228,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Equity participation

Benefits package

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to join a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. You will collaborate with Product and Design to build scalable frontend systems using React, TypeScript, and Next.js, delivering fast, accessible experiences.

You will own frontend architecture, establish standards, mentor engineers, and drive testing strategies in a regulated financial services environment. Remote US-based, with potential hybrid arrangements and equity participation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Expertise in frontend technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
• Strong background in frontend architecture and performance optimization.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• 4+ years in frontend or web platform development.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product and Design to develop user experiences using modern frontend technologies
• Own and enhance the frontend architecture for scalability and performance
• Lead design and development of frontend systems using React, TypeScript, and Next.js
• Establish frontend engineering standards, including tooling and testing strategies
• Drive cross-team initiatives to align frontend architecture with product strategy
• Identify technical risks and provide clear direction and analysis
• Mentor frontend engineers to improve code quality and practices
• Design unit, integration, and UI automation tests for reliability
• Monitor frontend performance metrics to guide technical decisions

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to join a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. You will collaborate with Product and Design to build scalable frontend systems using React, TypeScript, and Next.js, delivering fast, accessible experiences.

You will own frontend architecture, establish standards, mentor engineers, and drive testing strategies in a regulated financial services environment. Remote US-based, with potential hybrid arrangements and equity participation.