Software Engineer III, Frontend

Summary

Join Shippo, the shipping layer of the internet, as a Frontend Engineer and collaborate with our product team to build exceptional web experiences. You will be responsible for building responsive user interfaces, creating reusable component systems, and delivering high-performance features. Your work will directly impact how customers interact with our brand. This role requires a BSc in a STEM field and 5+ years of software development experience. Shippo offers a competitive salary, comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible working arrangements, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• BSc in a STEM field, with a preference for computer science and software engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in software development
• Can effectively communicate to stakeholders across different organizations within the company
• Understands the power of team dynamics and seeks to improve the team and process

Responsibilities

• Build responsive, intuitive user interfaces from concept to implementation
• Create well-abstracted, reusable component systems that ensure consistency and quality
• Deliver high-performance, observable features that create exceptional user experiences
• Transform complex requirements into elegant, accessible user interfaces
• Implement end-to-end solutions for new pages, features, and experiences
• Develop and lead execution against both short-term and long-term roadmaps
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Marketing and other creative and technical teams within Shippo to create a highly differentiated customer site experience
• Build and maintain reusable components that enhance product consistency
• Deliver robust, thoroughly tested code while taking full accountability for features from inception to production
• Contribute to frontend architecture discussions and technical breakdowns that drive the product’s scalability
• Partner with product and design to balance innovation with engineering best practices
• Provide technical insights during design reviews to streamline implementation
• Support QA initiatives to strengthen test automation
• Contribute to tools that accurately model and analyze user behavior
• Collaborate on data visualizations and insights that inform strategic decision-making
• Build and execute an iterative roadmap for continuous site improvements
• Implement tools and telemetry to better understand technical and business impact

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with: Typescript, React, Jest, Vite, Playwright, Github Actions, AWS

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company, incl. dependents). Pets coverage is also available!
• Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy & flexible working
• One week-long company wide winter shutdown
• 3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)
• WFH stipend to set up your home office
• Charity donation match up to $100
• Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for your professional and career growth as well as an individual learning stipend for your personal and focused growth
• Fun team in person time through our Shippos Everywhere program which includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as local Shippos gatherings