Rillet

Senior Frontend Engineer

Rillet

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • California • New York • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

GraphQLJavaScriptSvelteTypeScript

About the role

  • Lead technical decisions for frontend architecture, driving discussions around component design, state management, and performance optimization
  • Shape Rillet's frontend technical strategy and roadmap, identifying opportunities for innovation in user experience and interface scalability
  • Partner with product managers, designers, and finance experts to influence product direction, advocating for user experience and balancing design vision with technical feasibility
  • Drive customer research initiatives, translating user feedback into frontend requirements and championing accessibility and usability in engineering decisions
  • Establish and champion continuous delivery practices for frontend deployments, mentoring team members on deployment strategies and ensuring reliable, frequent releases
  • Lead by example in test-driven development and automation, building robust testing frameworks for UI components and fostering a quality-first culture
  • Own frontend performance and user experience excellence, implementing monitoring solutions, optimizing bundle sizes and load times, and ensuring exceptional interface responsiveness
  • Mentor frontend engineers on the team, conducting code reviews, and raising the technical bar across the organization

Requirements

  • 5+ years of frontend engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, including a proven track record leading large-scale frontend projects and architecting component systems
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Svelte (or modern frontend frameworks)
  • Expertise in responsive design, CSS architecture (CSS-in-JS, Tailwind, CSS Modules), cross-browser compatibility, and frontend performance optimization
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG), modern web APIs, and experience working with RESTful APIs or GraphQL
  • Ability to find practical solutions to real user problems while thriving both independently and collaboratively within a small team, with a passion for continuous learning and knowledge sharing
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Backed by world-class investors, we offer strong salaries plus equity so you share in our success. We've got you covered with top-tier health and dental insurance, premiums partially or fully covered for you, plus 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Room to Grow: We're building a team of ambitious, high-performing people who will grow with the company. As Rillet scales, so will your role, responsibilities, and compensation.
  • Flexibility That Works: Take the time you need with flexible PTO and 9 company-wide holidays. We value both the flexibility of remote and hybrid work and the creativity and energy that comes from in-person collaboration at our hubs in San Francisco, NYC, and Barcelona.
  • Build Real Connections: Great work happens when people connect. Join us for team offsites in incredible locations, our team has bonded everywhere from New York and San Francisco to Toronto, Italy, France, and beyond.
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Hard Skills & Tools
TypeScriptSvelteresponsive designCSS architectureCSS-in-JSTailwindCSS Modulesfrontend performance optimizationRESTful APIsGraphQL
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingcontinuous learningknowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science