Senior Web Engineer

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York, NY seeks a senior front-end engineer to design scalable UI components using TypeScript, React and Next.js. You will ensure performance, accessibility, and maintainability while partnering with product and design stakeholders.

You will drive automated testing, CI/CD, and production readiness, and apply AI tools for rapid prototyping and experimentation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong expertise in TypeScript, React, Next.js
• Proven success building scalable, component-driven user interfaces
• Strong grasp of performance, accessibility, and responsive design
• Familiarity with testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and modern development workflows
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

• Take ownership: Maintain a high bar for quality through code reviews, testing, and production readiness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver reliably.
• Architect for change: Design and build scalable front-end systems.
• Improve performance & quality: Strengthen performance, accessibility, maintainability, and consistency across the codebase.
• Support experimentation: Build A/B tests and measurement capabilities.
• Lead AI-assisted development: Use AI tools for prototyping and exploratory development.
• Raise quality through testing: Build and maintain automated test coverage across layers.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Automated Testing

CI/CD

Performance Optimization

Accessibility Standards

Responsive Design

Component-Driven Development

Collaboration

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

A/B Testing

AI Tools

Monitoring Tools

Job description

• Take ownership: Maintain a high bar for quality through code reviews, testing, and production readiness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver reliably.
• Architect for change: Design and build scalable front-end systems.
• Improve performance & quality: Strengthen performance, accessibility, maintainability, and consistency across the codebase.
• Support experimentation: Build A/B tests and measurement capabilities.
• Lead AI-assisted development: Use AI tools for prototyping and exploratory development.
• Raise quality through testing: Build and maintain automated test coverage across layers.

Requirements

• 4+ years in software engineering
• Strong expertise in TypeScript, React, Next.js
• Proven success building scalable, component-driven user interfaces
• Strong grasp of performance, accessibility, and responsive design
• Familiarity with testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and modern development workflows
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong expertise in TypeScript, React, and Next.js to build scalable, component-driven user interfaces while ensuring high performance, accessibility, and maintainability. Proficient in automated testing and CI/CD practices to enhance code quality and production readiness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• TypeScript
• React
• Next.js
• Automated Testing
• CI/CD

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Software Engineering
• Performance Optimization
• Accessibility Standards
• Responsive Design
• Component-Driven Development

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Ownership
• Cross-Functional Partnership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Scalable Systems
• Code Reviews
• Production Readiness
• Modern Development Workflows

Tools & Technologies

• A/B Testing
• AI Tools
• Monitoring Tools