Senior Frontend Engineer

Vizrt
Summary
Join Vizrt as a Senior Frontend Engineer and lead the development of cutting-edge web applications, focusing on usability, performance, and visual excellence. Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to influence user experience and front-end architecture. This remote-first position offers the chance to work on a large scale within a supportive team. You will architect, develop, and maintain scalable front-end applications using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript. The role also involves mentoring team members and championing modern automated testing frameworks. This position requires 5+ years of professional experience in building front-end applications using React and a deep understanding of related technologies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience building front-end applications using React
- Mastery of React ecosystem (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management, etc)
- Expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript
- Deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 (SASS, CSS-in-JS, styled-components), responsive design, and accessibility (a11y)
- Experience integrating with REST APIs
- Familiarity with frontend tooling: Webpack, Babel, Vite, or similar
- Understanding performance optimization, security, and cross-browser compatibility
- Effective communicator, self-driven, and productive in a remote/distributed team
Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain scalable front-end applications using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Translate complex business and design requirements into intuitive, high-performance user interfaces with meticulous attention to detail
- Collaborate closely with design and UX teams to deliver visually stunning and seamless user experiences
- Drive optimization for speed, reliability, and scalability across applications
- Mentor and upskill team members through code reviews and by promoting front-end engineering best practices
- Lead architectural decisions related to state management, routing, modular component libraries, and overall front-end strategy
- Champion modern automated testing frameworks (Jest, Testing Library, Cypress, Vitest) and streamline CI/CD workflows for rapid, reliable delivery
- Proactively research and adopt emerging technologies and advocate for continuous improvement across the front-end organization
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise in animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP)
- Contributions to open-source React projects
- Exposure to backend concepts (Node.js, API design, cloud functions)
- Exposure to the broadcasting industry
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy
- Generous vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to ensure you have a work-life balance
- Opportunities for ongoing training