Architect, Front End

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Lead the development efforts and architecture for our NextJS planner software
• - Design, maintain, and evolve features of a SaaS application
• - Architect, develop, and deliver efficient, composable, and scalable front-end code
• - Contribute components to our internal design system
• - Review code and provide developer feedback
• - Apply modern JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to build responsive and cross-browser-compatible apps
• - Understand backend architecture, including Ruby on Rails, APIs, and external integrations
• - Deliver business results in accordance with quarterly OKRs and business objectives
• - Analyze and help mitigate technical, personnel, and process risks
• - Provide support for On Call
• - Stay up-to-date with new technologies and industry trends
• - Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve our technology stack and product offerings
• - Coordinate with engineering leadership to craft, document, and implement the engineering decisions
• - Review project plans, specifications, and schedules
• - Identify and implement engineering best practices and software standards
• - Assist in developing project timelines for developing new product features
• - Advise on infrastructure projects
• - Understand and apply knowledge of financial and investment products
• - Work closely with Engineering and Product teams
• - Facilitate communication and collaboration amongst these teams
• - Collaborate with company stakeholders
• - Mentor engineers on architecture, coding, and systems design best practices
• - Participate in Agile ceremonies and team meetings

Required Skills

• - Extensive experience with React and its ecosystem including Next.js, MUI, hooks, thunks, component lifecycle
• - Experience with state management libraries such as Redux, SWR, and Context API
• - Knowledge of Ruby on Rails and APIs
• - Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, S3, and other data storage solutions
• - Experience integrating 3rd party software
• - Experience with AWS and other cloud providers
• - Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, and Playwright
• - Strong understanding of automated testing strategies for React applications
• - Create and maintain detailed documentation for front-end architecture
• - Continuously refactor and improve the codebase
• - Experience with monitoring tools and performance analysis
• - Proficiency with front-end build tools like Webpack, Babel, and task runners like npm scripts
• - Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• - Excellent communication skills
• - Experience working in agile development environments

Benefits

• - Remote work environment
• - Actual work/life balance (flexible PTO)
• - Great health insurance
• - 401k matching
• - Dental, vision, and life benefits