workwhilejobs - Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
Requirements
• Significant experience building and scaling frontend systems using JavaScript and React and/or React Native • A strong track record of owning complex UI systems or frontend platforms, not just individual features • Deep care for user experience, performance, and long-term maintainability • Ability to operate in ambiguity - defining problems, proposing solutions, and aligning stakeholders • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence technical direction across teams • Experience mentoring engineers and raising team-wide frontend quality (people management not required) • Experience designing or maintaining shared component libraries or design systems • Exposure to mobile performance, accessibility, or internationalization challenges • Experience working on products with real-world impact and high user trust • Engineering @ WorkWhile • We’re a small and mighty team with senior engineers from Rippling, Stripe, DoorDash, Faire among others • We value user-centricity, competence, speed, and having fun • We embrace independence and take ownership of our projects, yet are also great team players • We deal in outcomes, not projects • Read more about our team at https://tech.workwhile.ai/ https://tech.workwhile.ai/?utm_source=dover&utm_medium=job-posting&utm_campaign=candidate-search
Responsibilities
• Own and evolve frontend systems that span multiple product areas, ensuring consistency, quality, and scalability • Partner with engineering leadership, product, and design to shape frontend technical strategy and long-term direction • Lead high-impact initiatives such as architectural evolution, performance improvements, or major UX foundations • Establish and uphold frontend standards around component design, state management, accessibility, and testing • Act as a force multiplier for the team: guiding technical decisions, reviewing designs, and mentoring engineers • Help define how frontend engineering is practiced as the company grows
Benefits
• Remote-friendly work culture with office hubs in SF, NY, Seattle & Toronto • In-person company offsites • Medical, dental, & vision coverage • Flexible time off • 401(k) with employer match • WFH stipend to support your home office needs • WorkWhile has a diverse, mission-driven, and supportive culture—we look for people who want to take ownership, are energized by ambiguity, and strive to make a lasting impact. If this resonates with you, we’d love to chat!
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