Sr. Engineer, Frontend, Growth

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Salary: $170.7K - $256.1K
• Job Posted: 5/27/2025
• Location: Americas

Zapier is seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer to join Team Sprout, responsible for the company's templates ecosystem. This role is crucial for driving signups and expansion revenue by shaping a high-visibility system that spans top-of-funnel discovery, in-product implementation, and AI-native experiences. The ideal candidate will help shape how millions discover and adopt automation powered by AI.

About Zapier

Zapier is building a platform to help millions of businesses globally scale with automation and AI. Their mission is to make automation work for everyone by delivering products that delight customers. Zapier offers a collaborative environment with flexible remote work and opportunities for growth.

About You

• You care deeply about the "why" behind the work and how it drives outcomes for the business and users.
• You possess a strong sense of ownership and visibility, communicating clearly across functions and proactively aligning work to priorities.
• You embrace a continuous, iterative mindset, balancing speed and quality.
• You find energy in mentoring others, giving thoughtful feedback, and raising the bar for your team.

Requirements

• Experience: 6+ years of experience, with a minimum of 2 years at a senior level.
• Web Development: At least 4 years dedicated to crafting and refining web-based software products.
• Frontend Expertise: A Frontend engineer with a passion for building scalable systems for high-traffic websites.

Required Technical Skills/Experience

• Core Technologies: Deep experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript, with a track record of delivering high-quality front-end experiences at scale.
• High-Traffic Applications: Experience building high-traffic, performance-sensitive web applications, particularly for consumer-facing merchandising or content discovery surfaces. SaaS experience is a plus.
• Search Integration: Experience using Algolia or other search providers to build programmatic merchandising.
• Visibility & Feedback: Experience with work that has been seen and scrutinized by customers and executives, and the ability to balance feedback, performance, and polish.
• Collaboration: Ability to collaborate deeply with product, design, and marketing teams, give thoughtful feedback, build trust, and challenge decisions constructively.
• System Edge Expertise: Fluency in OpenAPI and/or GraphQL, and experience shaping how front-ends interact with data models, APIs, and orchestration engines. Ability to provide thoughtful, opinionated feedback on API design and usability.
• AI Curiosity: Experience experimenting with AI tools (e.g., Copilot, V0.dev, OpenAI APIs) and excitement about shaping AI's user experience.
• Performance: Experience with performance optimization.

Company Commitment to Applicants

• Culture and Values at Zapier
• Zapier Guide to Remote Work
• Zapier Code of Conduct
• Diversity and Inclusivity at Zapier