Senior Frontend Engineer

Washington Abstract Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) with 3.5% match

Job summary

Washington Abstract Inc. is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to own the frontend of the Abstract platform. You will architect and build features, integrate AI-powered APIs, and drive the evolution of the design system with close collaboration with the CTO.

You will lead frontend architecture, work with React/Next.js and Tailwind CSS, and ensure high performance while integrating streaming AI data and secure API calls. Hybrid work between NYC and Salt Lake City is available.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Deep expertise with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS.
• Strong API integration and data flow handling skills.
• Comfort building around AI systems and streaming responses.
• Proactive communication and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build new frontend features on the Abstract platform
• Integrate with Python-based chat and data APIs
• Own design system evolution and maintenance
• Optimize performance and component structure

Skills

React

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

API integration

AI systems

Streaming responses

Communication

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Engineering Hybrid — New York City, NY or Salt Lake City, UT Full Time

Senior Frontend Engineer

Own the frontend at Abstract. You'll architect and build the platform's user experience, integrate with AI-powered APIs, and evolve the design system — with direct autonomy and a close working relationship with the CTO.

What you'll do

• Architect and build new frontend features on the Abstract platform
• Integrate with Python-based chat and data APIs
• Own design system evolution and maintenance
• Optimize performance and component structure

What we're looking for

• 7+ years professional software engineering experience
• Deep expertise with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS
• Strong API integration and data flow handling skills
• Comfort building around AI systems and streaming responses
• Proactive communication and collaborative mindset

Nice to have

• SaaS scaling experience with revenue
• Legal tech or govtech experience
• Early-stage startup engineering experience

Compensation

$175,000–$220,000 · Equity · 401(k) with 3.5% match