- Location
- Remote
- Last Published
- Nov. 24, 2024
- Sector
- AI/ML
- Function
- Software Engineering
We are seeking an experienced Director of Front End Engineering to lead our front-end engineering team. This strategic role involves mentoring a talented group of 10 front-end engineers, overseeing the technical architecture, and ensuring the highest quality of front-end developments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of team leadership and expertise in scaling high-performing engineering teams in product companies through various growth stages.
Responsibilities- Lead and mentored a team of front-end engineers to promote a culture of technical excellence.
- Oversee the frontend technical architecture, particularly the implementation and maintenance of our Micro Frontend applications.
- Ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of all front-end codebases.
- Define and guide the implementation of new features, maintaining alignment with the overall product strategy.
- Establish and enforce best practices and processes for front-end development to facilitate scaling and quality outputs.
- Collaborate with backend teams, product managers, and designers to ensure seamless integration and optimal user experience.
- Collaborate with Architects and CTO to ensure scalability, reliability and performance of the front-end system.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in front-end development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Profound knowledge of frontend technologies and extensive experience with Micro Frontend architectures.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript and experience with our in-house frontend framework developed by our CTO.
- Demonstrated ability to manage front-end projects from conception to production, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in designing and implementing API-first services and contract-driven development.
- A strong eye for design.