Principal Software Engineer, Front End Web UI Platform
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JobgetherSecurity & IT
Based in the United StatesFull-TimePrincipal
Salary$160,200 - $425,000 USD annually
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Job Details
- Experience
- 11+ years
- Required Skills
- Frontend DevelopmentCSSJavascriptTypeScriptReact
Requirements
- 11+ years of experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline.
- Proven experience building and maintaining production software.
- Strong proficiency in software development using modern programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Java, Go, Python, Ruby, Rust, or similar.
- Deep knowledge of frontend architecture, including React internals, server-side rendering, and browser technologies.
- Proven experience modernizing large, multi-team frontend codebases and leading complex technical migrations.
- Strong understanding of web performance optimization, including Core Web Vitals and interaction latency.
- Experience establishing frontend standards, shared component libraries, design systems, or developer tooling.
- Strong knowledge of accessibility principles, browser APIs, CSS, and scalable frontend development practices.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and influence engineers, product leaders, and executive stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, drive alignment, and create clarity in ambiguous technical environments.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy for frontend web platform capabilities, including architecture, performance, accessibility, consistency, and availability.
- Lead complex cross-team initiatives, migrations, and platform improvements while minimizing disruption to ongoing product development.
- Design and promote scalable frontend patterns, standards, and reusable solutions that enable engineering teams to move faster.
- Create architecture proposals, evaluate technical trade-offs, and build alignment across engineering, product, and design stakeholders.
- Improve frontend systems through data-driven approaches focused on performance metrics, reliability, and user experience.
- Mentor engineers across teams through technical guidance, design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
- Advocate for frontend platform priorities with leadership and help secure the resources needed to deliver strategic initiatives.
- Collaborate with technical leaders and product partners to define future platform direction and deliver measurable outcomes.
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