Senior Frontend Engineer - Web Platform

Quiet Capital; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage 100% for employee

Mental health support

Professional development stipend

Flexible PTO

Daily healthy lunches

Job summary

A technology company in California is seeking an experienced front-end engineer to join their Web Platform team. In this pivotal role, you'll lead efforts in modernizing a large codebase with a focus on microfrontend architecture and driving AI integration. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience working with modern technologies like React, TypeScript, and CI/CD pipelines. This position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $280,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant industry experience in front-end or platform web development.
• Proven track record of building complex single-page applications (SPAs).
• Strong background in establishing robust automated testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Drive AI enablement by integrating AI tools into workflows.
• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• Champion testing and quality across the platform.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Microfrontend architectures

CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing strategies

AI-assisted development

Education

Degree in Computer Science or similar

Tools

Webpack

Vite

Job description

About the Role

We are actively looking for an experienced front-end engineer to join our Web Platform team. As a vital member of the team, you will be the architect, designer, and developer across a broad range of high-impact projects. You will act as a force multiplier, partnering closely with 8+ product teams to help build and scale a robust web-based platform that supports a suite of connected devices for enterprise customers at scale.

In this role, you will go beyond building features; you will be instrumental in modernizing a massive codebase through microfrontend re‑architecture and pioneering AI enablement across all of web engineering.

What You Will Do

• Accelerate architectural evolution: Execute and scale our ongoing microfrontend transition across a massive, complex codebase to ensure high modularity, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
• Empower product engineering: Support, collaborate with, and mentor engineers across 8+ distinct product teams, ensuring they have the platform tools needed to move fast and build great user experiences.
• Drive AI enablement: Champion the adoption and integration of AI tools and methodologies to accelerate development and enhance the capabilities of all web engineering teams.
• Innovate the stack: Continuously evaluate, select, and design the architecture using next-generation web technologies and frameworks.
• Own developer infrastructure: Manage and optimize our CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments, reduce friction, and improve developer velocity.
• Champion testing and quality: Establish, advocate for, and enforce rigorous automated testing standards and quality assurance practices across the platform.
• Strengthen platform foundations: Develop shared core utilities, infrastructure libraries, and architectural patterns that enable fellow teammates to build faster, while collaborating seamlessly with our dedicated Design System team.

Education and Experience

• 4+ years of relevant industry experience in front‑end or platform web development.
• Expertise working with modern web technologies such as React, TypeScript, Webpack, Vite, etc.
• Proven track record of building complex single-page applications (SPAs) and hands‑on experience designing or implementing microfrontend architectures.
• Infrastructure knowledge: Experience configuring, optimizing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Quality focus: Strong background in establishing robust automated testing strategies (unit, integration, end‑to‑end) and driving overall code quality.
• Forward-thinking mindset: Experience with or a strong interest in AI-assisted development and integrating AI into engineering workflows.
• Degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field of study.

US Employee Benefits

• Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well‑being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits

Additional Information

• We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.

Compensation

Annual Pay Range: $130,000 — $280,000 USD.

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