Senior Front-End Engineer: Vue 3, SSR & Performance

lower-llc; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Movoto, part of the Lower family, is a high-scale real estate search and marketplace platform serving millions of active users monthly. We build fast, intuitive experiences that help people buy homes.

We are hiring a Senior Front-End Software Engineer who thrives on performance optimization, SSR architecture, and modern web apps. You will focus on Core Web Vitals, hydration costs, and scalable frontend systems, collaborating with product, design, and SEO teams across distributed environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience building modern, high-traffic web applications.
• Strong expertise in JavaScript and Vue.js or React.
• Comfortable with Node.js and server-side rendering.
• Proven track record of performance optimization for large-scale apps.
• Experience with AI-native engineering workflows in a professional setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-performance Vue 3 + SSR applications.
• Optimize SSR pipelines for speed, memory efficiency, and scalability.
• Improve Core Web Vitals across large-scale web applications.
• Reduce hydration cost and improve Time to Interactive.
• Collaborate with product, design, backend, and SEO teams; mentor others.

Skills

Vue.js

React

JavaScript

SSR

Node.js

Performance profiling

Lighthouse

Tools

Chrome DevTools

Lighthouse

WebPageTest

CI/CD

Job description

Movoto, part of the Lower family, is a high-scale real estate search and marketplace platform serving millions of active users monthly. We build fast, intuitive experiences that help people buy homes.

We are hiring a Senior Front-End Software Engineer who thrives on performance optimization, SSR architecture, and modern web apps. You will focus on Core Web Vitals, hydration costs, and scalable frontend systems, collaborating with product, design, and SEO teams across distributed environments.