Senior Front-End Tech Lead — React/Next.js on AWS (Hybrid)

Purpose Brands, LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Hybrid Work Environment

Life and Disability Insurance

Unlimited Time off + Paid Holidays

Fridays off between Memorial Day and Labor Day

401(K) Savings Plan Matching at 4%

10 Coaching and Therapy sessions

Mental Health Benefits

Brand Discounts & Reimbursements

In-house workout facilities

Professional Development Opportunities

Team Building and Employee Engagement Activities

Job summary

Purpose Brands, LLC, located in Seattle, is searching for a Software Development Engineer IV to build scalable front-end applications with React and Next.js on AWS. The role involves significant hands-on coding and guiding technical decisions while mentoring engineers. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in front-end development, strong technical skills, and a Bachelor's in a related field. The position supports a hybrid work model with Fridays optional remote.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience with demonstrated technical leadership.
• Broad technical knowledge across the full stack (backend, infrastructure, databases).
• Proven ability to execute effectively across diverse technologies and domains.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable, performant front-end applications using React and Next.js on AWS.
• Lead by example through high-quality code and clear technical judgment.
• Participate actively in planning meetings to understand product goals and user needs.
• Own features from conception through production—working with product and design.
• Ensure the stability and performance of front-end systems through proactive monitoring.
• Work cross-stack as needed, collaborating with backend and infrastructure teams.
• Maintain clear technical documentation on architectural patterns and decision-making.

Skills

React

JavaScript

TypeScript

Next.js

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Purpose Brands, LLC, located in Seattle, is searching for a Software Development Engineer IV to build scalable front-end applications with React and Next.js on AWS. The role involves significant hands-on coding and guiding technical decisions while mentoring engineers. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in front-end development, strong technical skills, and a Bachelor's in a related field. The position supports a hybrid work model with Fridays optional remote.