Staff Engineer - Front End Platform

Global SaaS remote-first workforce management company serving over 1.5 million workers and 375,000 workplaces across 100+ countries.
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Engineer - Front End Platform

Deputy is a leading global SaaS workforce management platform that's revolutionizing how hourly workers and businesses operate. As a Staff Engineer - Front-End Platform, you'll be at the forefront of developing micro frontend architecture and platform strategy that impacts over 100 engineers and serves 1.5 million workers across 375,000 workplaces globally.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on creating scalable frontend solutions that power Deputy's mission to improve the world of work for hourly workers. You'll be responsible for establishing best practices, enhancing developer experience, and implementing high-performance solutions that directly impact millions of users worldwide.

Working in a remote-first environment with hubs in major cities, you'll join a company that recently achieved Unicorn status and is backed by top global investors. The position offers significant technical challenges, from designing scalable architectures to implementing cutting-edge frontend solutions using TypeScript and modern frameworks.

What makes this role unique is its blend of technical depth and breadth - you'll work with micro frontend architectures, shared component libraries, and modern DevOps practices while mentoring other engineers and driving technical decisions that shape the platform's future. The company culture emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and work-life balance, offering benefits like equity options, parental leave, and mental health support.

If you're passionate about creating solutions that put people first and want to make a meaningful impact on how businesses and their teams operate, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of work technology at scale.

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Responsibilities For Staff Engineer - Front End Platform

  • Make technical decisions and deliver technical solutions for high-performance systems
  • Encourage innovation and foster continuous improvement
  • Design, implement, and deliver software solutions for product features
  • Uphold engineering standards and coordinate with Infrastructure and Quality
  • Influence and problem-solve with senior, mid, and junior engineers
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Drive standards, ways of working, and platform decision-making as part of technical leadership team

Requirements For Staff Engineer - Front End Platform

TypeScript
  • 6+ years of experience in frontend software development
  • 2+ years of experience as a senior engineer
  • Expert-level proficiency in Typescript and modern libraries/frameworks
  • Deep understanding of micro frontend architectures
  • Experience in building and maintaining SDKs and shared component libraries
  • Proven track record in designing scalable front-end architectures
  • Expertise in performance tuning, accessibility, and security best practices
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
  • Experience with front-end observability tools
  • Knowledge of caching strategies
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits For Staff Engineer - Front End Platform

Equity
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Share Options
  • Paternity/Maternity Leave
  • Flexible Remote-First Work Policy
  • Company wide Development & Coaching
  • Hackathons
  • Awards Program
  • Social Events & Clubs
  • Mental Health Support
  • Munch & Learns

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