Staff Software Engineer – Front End

Gable

Staff Software Engineer developing and managing front-end projects for Gable's data management platform. Leading design initiatives and ensuring quality in complex engineering workflows.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $210,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaScriptJestNode.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the architecture and development of Gable’s core front-end product experience
Own large-scale UI initiatives end-to-end, from problem definition and technical design through launch, iteration, and production support
Build highly usable, performant, and accessible interfaces for complex developer, data, and workflow-heavy products
Create reusable front-end components, design systems, and scalable UI patterns that improve engineering velocity and product consistency.
Make thoughtful technical decisions around rendering strategies, state management, testing, performance, accessibility, and maintainability.
Prototype quickly, use data and customer feedback to iterate, and help the team focus on the highest-impact work.
Champion engineering excellence through strong testing practices, code quality, operational awareness, and pragmatic front-end infrastructure.
Help evaluate and integrate AI-assisted development tools and AI-driven product experiences where they improve quality, speed, or user value.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of professional software engineering experience
5+ years of front-end software engineering experience
Recent experience working on a 0-1 product or high-growth/scaling experience
Deep experience building production-grade web applications using React and TypeScript
Strong command of TypeScript, HTML, CSS, browser fundamentals, and modern front-end tooling
Experience designing and building reusable components, component libraries, design systems, or scalable UI frameworks
Solid design intuition and judgment around UI decisions, with the ability to make thoughtful tradeoffs across usability, visual clarity, accessibility, product goals, and engineering constraints
Experience in using AI tools thoughtfully to improve development velocity, testing, product quality, and user experience
Strong understanding of front-end architecture, including state management, performance optimization, accessibility, responsive design, and rendering tradeoffs
Experience working with REST APIs, including the ability to influence API shape and frontend/backend contracts
Strong testing experience with tools such as Jest, Vitest, Playwright, or similar
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven ability to raise technical standards and guide architectural decisions without needing formal people-management authority
Comfortable operating in a fast-moving startup environment where priorities can evolve, and ownership is broad
**Preferred Skills**
Experience building developer tools, data products, technical SaaS platforms, workflow automation products, or other complex B2B software
Full-stack experience is a great plus
Experience with AI-driven user experiences, LLM-powered workflows, agentic interfaces, or AI-assisted engineering tools
Familiarity with monorepos, front-end build systems, and front-end infrastructure
Experience with Node.js or backend development, especially when partnering across the full stack
Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD workflows, containerization, or infrastructure-adjacent engineering
Experience with Figma or similar design/prototyping tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Be part of a pioneering team that is redefining the data industry.
Work on cutting-edge technology with the opportunity to make a significant impact.
Collaborate with a talented and passionate team of engineers and industry experts.
Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive work environment.
Competitive compensation package and medical, dental, and vision benefits - free for employees
401k
Unlimited PTO
Commuter perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

ReactTypeScriptHTMLCSSUI designstate managementperformance optimizationaccessibilityREST APIstesting

Soft Skills

communicationdesign intuitionproblem-solvingtechnical decision-makingadaptabilityleadershipcollaborationcritical thinkinguser experience focusoperational awareness