Senior Front End Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

Highnote is an embedded finance company founded in 2020 by leaders from Braintree, PayPal, and Lending Club. We provide a comprehensive card platform management solution for digital-first organizations. We’ve raised $145M+ and have a team of 125+ employees located in 25+ US states, with headquarters in San Francisco. We operate on core values of customer obsession, executional excellence, and intentional inclusion.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to join our Developer Experience team. This team is responsible for our customer/internal dashboards and tooling, developer documentation, and more. You will contribute to the design and scaling of our web properties powered by our GraphQL API. While primarily a front-end role, you’ll also contribute to API design decisions, focusing on UI/UX integration.

Stack

• GraphQL
• TypeScript
• React
• Next.js
• Tailwind
• Serverless Functions
• Edge Computing

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystems and tooling.
• Experience building React applications and understanding browser functionality.
• Understanding of data-fetching and caching patterns in front-end applications.
• Knowledge of how forms work.
• Opinionated approach to CSS and modern application development.
• Experience with front-end observability and monitoring.
• Full contribution – involvement in design, development, and deployment.
• Customer-centric mindset, considering the experience of both developers and non-technical users.
• Belief in a “connected” ecosystem of integrations and ideas for contributing to it.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale web properties using GraphQL API.
• Contribute to API design decisions with UI/UX considerations.
• Develop and maintain customer/internal dashboards and tooling.
• Create and maintain developer documentation.
• Collaborate with product and design teams.
• Participate in CI/CD and automation efforts.

Application Instructions

• Not specified.