Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Degreed's AI engineering team as a Senior Frontend Engineer to build intuitive, high-impact interfaces for AI-driven features. You will collaborate with other engineers to deliver scalable and user-friendly solutions, directly impacting how millions of learners interact with AI-powered features. As a technical leader, you will mentor team members, champion best practices, and guide the implementation and optimization of user-facing features. Your work will support Degreed's mission to transform workforce learning. This role requires strong technical leadership, extensive frontend development experience, and proven experience building GenAI applications. Degreed offers a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience building frontend applications, with at least 3 years using Angular (v14+ preferred)
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, performant SaaS frontends
• Must have built and shipped multiple GenAI applications (e.g., LLM-powered assistants, AI chatbots, real-time AI features, or interactive AI data visualizations)
• Strong technical leadership: mentoring, code reviews, architecture, and setting engineering standards
• Deep experience with Typescript, ES6, RxJS, and modern frontend best practices
• Skilled in building reusable components, modular architecture, and high-quality, maintainable UI code
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS (Tailwind preferred), and UI/UX patterns
• Experience integrating with AI/GenAI-powered APIs and real-time data flows
• Hands-on with frontend testing (Jest, Cypress, or similar)
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation and optimization of user-facing features for GenAI and AI-driven products
• Collaborate with AI, backend, and data engineers to design seamless, intuitive frontends for complex AI features (e.g., LLM assistants, interactive data visualizations, prompt interfaces)
• Guide and mentor frontend team members, championing best practices and code quality
• Implement beautiful layouts and interactive UIs with a focus on usability, accessibility, and performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring the reliability and scalability of AI-driven user experiences
• Partner with product managers, UX, and designers to deliver features aligned with business strategy and user needs
• Continually evaluate and improve engineering processes, including deployment, testing, monitoring, and localization
• Advocate for continuous learning and technical excellence within the team
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in frontend and AI/GenAI technologies, bringing innovative approaches to the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with accessibility (a11y), ARIA, and screen reader technologies is a plus
• Familiarity with data visualization (HighCharts, D3.js), monorepo tools (Nx), or React (bonus)
• Exposure to backend tech (C#, .Net, SQL) is beneficial

Benefits

• We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success
• View the full details here: https://px.sequoia.com/globalcompanybenefits
• Degreed offers flexible work arrangements tailored to each role
• Some positions are fully remote , while others follow a hybrid model for employees near an office