Staff UI Engineer

Description

• As a Staff UI Engineer at Nexla, you will be a technical leader responsible for architecting and building the next generation of our user-facing platform that democratizes data operations for teams worldwide.

• You'll lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable frontend systems that make sophisticated data integration accessible through intuitive, powerful interfaces.

• This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of data operations tooling and drive technical excellence across our engineering organization.

• Lead the architectural design and implementation of complex frontend systems and components across Nexla's data integration platform.

• Build sophisticated, intuitive user interfaces for complex data integration workflows, making enterprise-grade capabilities accessible to both technical and non-technical users.

• Partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver seamless end-to-end user experiences.

• Research and evaluate emerging frontend technologies, frameworks, and tools to enhance our development capabilities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of frontend development experience with deep expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and web technologies

• 5+ years experience with React, including advanced patterns like hooks, context, state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, etc.)

• 3+ years in a senior or staff-level role with demonstrated technical leadership experience

• Strong proficiency in modern CSS, responsive design, and frontend build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.)

• Expert-level knowledge of JavaScript ES6+, TypeScript, and modern frontend development practices

• Deep understanding of React ecosystem, including state management, routing, testing frameworks, and performance optimization

• Experience with data visualization libraries (D3.js, Chart.js, Recharts) and building complex, interactive visualizations

• Proficiency in frontend testing strategies including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing

• Strong understanding of web performance optimization, accessibility standards (WCAG), and SEO best practices

• Proven experience architecting large-scale frontend applications and component-based design systems

• Strong understanding of API integration, RESTful services, GraphQL, and real-time data handling (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events)

• Experience with micro-frontend architectures, module federation, or similar distributed frontend patterns

• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and drive technical standards across teams

• Experience building complex enterprise applications, developer tools, or data management platforms

• Understanding of user experience principles and ability to collaborate effectively with design teams

• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and modern software development lifecycle practices

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits package

• Investment in professional development, conference attendance, and continuous learning

• Clear path for career advancement in a rapidly expanding organization

• Collaborative, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and ideas

• Remote-first culture with flexible working arrangements

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