Frontend Team Lead

Summary

Join Wix and lead a new front-end development team, building impactful projects and influencing developer interactions with the Wix ecosystem. This unique opportunity allows you to shape a team from the ground up, work on large-scale systems, set the technical vision, and mentor talented developers. You will collaborate with other teams, represent your team in technical discussions, and stay updated on industry trends. The role requires significant front-end development experience and strong leadership skills. Wix offers a competitive salary, equity, and various benefits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on scalable and modular systems
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and an eagerness to tackle complex challenges
• Leadership experience, including mentoring developers or managing a team

Responsibilities

• Recruit, onboard, and mentor a growing team of developers
• Collaborate with other teams/groups to design and implement new features
• Lead the development of front-end infrastructure to ensure scalability, maintainability, and high performance for platform services
• Represent your team in technical discussions, ensuring alignment with broader company strategies
• Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate best practices to keep our systems cutting-edge
• Lead a site in a different country from the rest of the group

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with infrastructure design for developer platforms, APIs, or SDKs
• Independent and self educated person, that can lead a team from remote location
• Experience in building a team from scratch

Benefits

• Equity (RSUs) and discount stock purchasing plans (ESPP)
• Health and personal accident insurance
• Daily lunch and snacks at the office
• Commuting allowance
• Discounted phone operator services and compensation for a new phone
• Free exercise classes and wellness activities
• Online courses and professional development
• Fun activities and team events