Orum

Staff/Sr Staff Frontend Software Engineer

Orum

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $225,000 - $300,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CypressJavaScriptJestReactTypeScriptWebpack

About the role

  • Define and lead the architecture of our frontend ecosystem, focusing on scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Own and evolve our unified design system, component library, and UI patterns in partnership with Design.
  • Improve developer velocity through standardized tooling, templates, build pipelines, and testing frameworks.
  • Establish and document frontend best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines.
  • Set and enforce performance budgets, accessibility standards, and UI quality benchmarks.
  • Integrate automated testing (unit, integration, visual, accessibility) into CI workflows.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality user experiences.
  • Mentor and influence engineers across teams, driving adoption of shared systems and frontend excellence.
  • Lead cross-team initiatives that modernize the frontend stack and improve product delivery velocity.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on frontend development.
  • Expert-level proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and modern front-end architectures.
  • Demonstrated experience building or leading design systems, component libraries, or UI platforms used across multiple product teams.
  • Strong knowledge of performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Deep familiarity with frontend tooling (Webpack, Vite, Turborepo, ESLint, Storybook) and testing frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, Jest, RTL).
  • Proven ability to lead technical direction, mentor senior engineers, and drive adoption of standards.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
Benefits
  • Flexibility to work anywhere in the U.S.
  • Flexible Vacation Policy.
  • Orum Days Off (first Friday each month, two weeks off at year end, and additional observed holidays).
  • 90% coverage for employees and dependents for medical, dental, and vision.
  • Online behavioral health and virtual healthcare options.
  • Parental leave with quota relief.
  • Life Insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Meaningful stock options.
  • $1,000 equipment reimbursement (yours to keep).
  • Company retreats and meetups to connect in person.
  • Company ERG — Women of Orum (WOO).

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptReactfrontend architectureperformance optimizationaccessibilityresponsive designcross-browser compatibilitydesign systemscomponent libraries
Soft skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunicationleadershipinfluence