Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Thumbtack's Frontend-Infrastructure team and drive impactful frontend infrastructure projects from conception to launch. Collaborate with frontend engineers and the design systems team to deliver tools and frameworks for accessible, performant, and secure web user experiences. As a Frontend Engineer, you will gather feedback, identify problems, propose solutions, and measure success, playing a key role in the team's roadmap. You will help maintain the design system, explore new frameworks and processes, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate possesses 4+ years of web development experience, familiarity with React, problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for delivering value. Thumbtack offers competitive salaries based on location and experience.

Requirements

• 4+ years of industry experience in web development
• A familiarity with React and popular libraries within the React ecosystem
• You can break down complex problems and understand the tradeoffs necessary to deliver great, impactful products
• You’re curious, you’re data-driven, you love to ask questions, and you think critically about problems
• You’re comfortable communicating about your work with both technical and non-technical team members, including fellow engineers, product managers, designers, and analysts
• You love delivering value to your users and your teammates through your work

Responsibilities

• Drive frontend infrastructure projects to completion, with a tenacious focus on the business impact of those projects
• Work closely with frontend engineers, the design systems team, and other infrastructure teams to gather feedback, prioritize projects, and deliver solutions
• Help maintain the design system at Thumbtack
• Explore new frameworks and processes while also being able to discuss when (or when not) to use them
• Mentor a growing team of engineers on frontend best-practices and standards
• Participate in a culture that values thoughtful code reviews and frequent deploys

Benefits

• For candidates living in San Francisco / Bay Area, San Jose, New York City, or Seattle metros, the expected salary range for the role is currently $200,900 - $259,900
• For candidates living in Austin, TX or Washington DC metros or in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, or Washington states, the expected salary range for the role is currently $180,800 - $234,000
• For candidates living in all other US locations, the expected salary range for this role is currently $170,800 - $221,000