Staff Frontend Engineer - Design Systems & Performance

Framework Ventures; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Aave Labs is seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to shape world-class web interfaces across our products. You will work across the full stack, turning complex financial interfaces into fast, trustworthy experiences.

You will own design-system components, optimize performance, and collaborate with designers and backend teams to deliver scalable web experiences for users from beginners to power users.

Qualifications

• Proficient in React, TypeScript, and CSS with strong system design skills.
• Experience with frontend performance engineering and measurement.
• Familiarity with Next.js data loading, fetching, and server rendering.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously across web products, delivering high-quality UI with a strong product sense.
• Own and evolve reusable components within the design system.
• Set frontend performance standards from data loading to server rendering.
• Balance user needs, business context, and technical constraints.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and product leads to clarify problems.
• Raise team quality through thoughtful approaches and problem-solving.

Skills

React

TypeScript

CSS

System design

Performance engineering

Next.js

Job description

Aave Labs is seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to shape world-class web interfaces across our products. You will work across the full stack, turning complex financial interfaces into fast, trustworthy experiences.

You will own design-system components, optimize performance, and collaborate with designers and backend teams to deliver scalable web experiences for users from beginners to power users.