Lead Front End Engineer

New York 23 months ago Remote Full-time External
Negotiable
Are you passionate about creating seamless user experiences that redefine the way people interact with technology? Do you thrive in a dynamic startup environment, working collaboratively to drive innovation? If so, one of Next Ventures' clients is seeking a talented Senior/Lead Front End Engineer to join the exceptional team at a Series C-funded startup based in the heart of New York City. About Us At one of Next Ventures' clients, the team is revolutionizing the health & wellness space by transforming the way individuals approach their well-being through leveraging technology, innovation, and data-driven solutions. The mission is to empower people to live healthier, happier lives through accessible and personalized experiences. The team is looking for people to help push boundaries, foster creativity, and deliver exceptional value to our customers. Your Role As a Senior/Lead Front End Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the user interface of our platform. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, utilizing your expertise to architect, design, and develop innovative solutions that elevate our product's front-end experience. Your responsibilities will include: • Taking ownership of front-end development, driving best practices, and ensuring high-quality code standards. • Leading and mentoring a team of talented front-end developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Collaborating with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to create intuitive, responsive, and user-centric interfaces. • Implementing new features, optimizing performance, and maintaining existing codebase integrity. • Evaluating and integrating new technologies to enhance our product's front-end capabilities. Requirements • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience. • Extensive experience (6+ years) in front-end development using modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js. • Proven track record of leading and mentoring teams, driving projects from conception to delivery. • Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and design patterns, with a keen eye for detail. • Experience with optimizing performance and ensuring scalability of front-end applications. • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment. Benefits & Perks • Competitive salary and equity options. • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. • Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities. • Dynamic and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. • Professional development stipends and opportunities for growth. If you're ready to make a significant impact, drive innovation, and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of [Industry/Product Area], we'd love to hear from you. Join us on this exciting journey and contribute your expertise to propel our company to new heights. Next Ventures and its clients are equal opportunity employers and value diversity in the workforce. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply