Location:

This is a hybrid-remote role requiring on-site work at our London office, 3 days per week. Our office is located in the WeWork at 1 Mark Square London, EC2A 4EG

Elevator Pitch

We're building products that we strongly believe will resonate with the developer community, combining outstanding functionality with compelling visual appeal. We've started from scratch, unencumbered by legacy constraints and are leveraging the latest technologies and tools to build a sleek and modern UI.

We're looking for a talented Senior Frontend Engineer to join our growing frontend team to help us carry out our mission of helping developers and open source communities build safer software.

As a vital member of our team, you'll collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and end users, contributing to every phase of the journey, from research and design to development and analytics. Your insights will be pivotal in shaping products that not only meet user needs but consistently exceed expectations.

Role Success: 6-12 Month Expectations

• Develop the web platform's core frontend features while adhering to standards around code quality, security, performance, and scalability, continually refining based on feedback.
• Expand platform capabilities and develop integrations with 3rd-party systems (billing, notifications, etc.)
• Contribute to shaping Stacklok's frontend technical foundation, encompassing architecture, testing strategies, CI/CD processes, and deployment methodologies.
• Work collaboratively with fellow frontend developers and backend engineers to guide the platform's direction, streamline data interactions, and define technical specifications.
• Partner closely with product managers and UI/UX designers to transform functional specifications, wireframes, and mock-ups into robust proof-of-concepts and technically sound features.
• Stay current with emerging front-end technologies and best practices.

In this Role, You will have the Opportunity to:

• Develop web applications, plugins, and widgets leveraging modern frontend technologies.
• Assist with selecting frontend tools, libraries, and methodologies, shaping the team's best practices and operational standards.
• Make a significant impact on the open-source community by building something meaningful within a company that champions freedom and fosters a supportive and collaborative culture.

We know from experience that not ticking every box on the skills sections stops many from applying. Please apply regardless of your self-assessment - we want to hear from you! We have seen engineers succeed with a diverse range of skills and experiences.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience developing commercial user interfaces using JavaScript & TypeScript for enterprise SaaS products, especially within domains such as cybersecurity, developer tooling, or cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with contemporary Javascript frameworks and libraries such as NextJS, React, Redux, MobX, and more.
• Experience with Unit, UI, E2E, and Contract testing techniques
• Expertise in client-server communication, performance tuning, and optimization principles.
• Proficient in UX patterns and user behaviors, with familiarity in leading frontend libraries such as AntDesign, MaterialUI, RadixUI, and Tailwind.
• Understanding of technical limitations across different platforms, such as Desktop vs. Mobile, and the ability to evaluate implementation tradeoffs.
• Experience with analytics and user behavior tools, including but not limited to FullStory, Heap, and Google Analytics.

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