Principal Software Engineer – Front End

Description

• Drive architecture and development for key front-end subsystems like administration, workflow, and reporting, taking them from early concepts to mature, scalable solutions • Co-author our custom UI framework, creating the foundational tools and documentation that will empower application and customer engineering teams to build faster and more consistently • Mentor engineers across the team, sharing deep expertise in TypeScript and React and raising our front-end craft • Champion a culture of quality by implementing and overseeing a comprehensive testing strategy, ensuring we ship robust, low-drama features • Partner with product and design to turn complex business needs into elegant, practical user experiences on our new enterprise platform

Requirements

• Expert-level proficiency with modern front-end technologies, including JavaScript, CSS, TypeScript, and React • Deep knowledge of core browser APIs, including data storage (local/session/cookies), iframes, and web workers • Hands-on experience with modern front-end build tooling (e.g., Vite, ESBuild, Rollup, Webpack) • Track record of designing, building, and maintaining frameworks or libraries for other engineers • History of long-term commitment to a product, having guided it from its initial design to a mature, successful state • Ability to drive technical strategy while translating high-level business goals into concrete engineering outcomes • Success in a fast-paced, greenfield environment, acting as a key partner in defining both product and culture • Must be located in PST or MST

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance • Flexible PTO and company paid holidays • Retirement programs • 1% charitable giving program

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