Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Platform at Front

San Francisco, California, United States

Front Logo
$200,000 – $230,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have extensive experience building and maintaining fast, reliable, real-time applications. A deep understanding of modern web technologies and frameworks such as React, Redux, Typescript, and Webpack is required, along with experience in React Native and/or Electron. A proven track record of delivering complex projects with high quality and performance is essential, as well as strong product sense and a commitment to creating the best user experience. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary, along with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

The Senior Frontend Engineer will own and drive significant components of Front’s client-side codebase across Desktop, Mobile, or Web platforms. They will champion code quality, performance, and maintainability while providing technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers. Acting as a subject-matter expert on core technologies, they will guide architectural decisions and best practices. The engineer will engage with internal engineering customers to understand their needs, collaborate with product and design teams to deliver on the product roadmap, and translate high-level specifications into functional features.

Skills

Electron
React Native
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Performance Optimization

Front

Communication hub for customer relationship management

About Front

Front is a communication hub that helps businesses improve their customer relationships by providing tools for quick and personal responses to inquiries. It organizes messages from various channels, enhances team collaboration, and improves response times, making it especially useful for industries like professional services and B2B technology. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing it to offer scalable solutions for both small and large businesses. Front's goal is to empower companies to enhance their customer interactions through efficient communication.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$197.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation - We offer compensation that matches the top talent we hire
Healthcare - We take care of your premiums for medical, dental, and vision
Flexible PTO - Take time to recharge so you can bring your best self to work
401(K) - Invest in your future by saving for retirement
Parental leave - Paid time off for birthing and non-birthing parents alike
Volunteer time off - Take time to give back to our communities
Commuter benefits - Flexible options to make getting to work a little easier
Wellness benefits - We help you prioritize your physical and mental wellness

Risks

Integration with Tai Software may face operational inefficiencies if not managed well.
Cultural clashes from Idiomatic acquisition could affect employee morale and productivity.
Public bug bounty program might expose vulnerabilities if not properly managed.

Differentiation

Front integrates AI to enhance customer insights and personalize communications.
The platform supports diverse industries, from financial services to travel.
Front's subscription model offers scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Upsides

Acquisition of Idiomatic enhances AI capabilities for customer conversation insights.
Partnership with Tai Software boosts operations in the freight broker industry.
Series D funding at $1.7B valuation strengthens financial position and growth potential.

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