Staff Software Engineer, Frontend

Summary

Join Pulley, a company focused on simplifying equity management for startups, as a Staff Software Engineer. You will lead the design and development of impactful product experiences, taking end-to-end ownership of critical initiatives and influencing long-term technical strategy. This role requires strong collaboration with product, design, and leadership teams. You will mentor engineers, improve team processes, and contribute to a culture of craftsmanship. Pulley offers a supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and growth. The company is experiencing rapid growth and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience building and scaling full-stack web applications
• Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and React, with the ability to mentor others in frontend best practices
• Proven experience owning complex technical projects end-to-end, including architecture and execution
• A strong product mindset: you connect technical work to user outcomes and business goals
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-first approach
• Experience mentoring engineers and driving cross-functional alignment across teams

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design, implementation, and delivery of major product features and infrastructure improvements
• Partner with product and design to translate user needs into scalable, elegant software solutions
• Drive architectural decisions that improve performance, maintainability, and developer velocity
• Collaborate across the stack: frontend, backend, data, and AI systems to deliver cohesive product experiences
• Identify and address engineering-wide challenges, including system reliability and code quality
• Mentor engineers across levels, raise the technical bar, and help cultivate a culture of craftsmanship
• Shape team processes and engineering best practices as we scale

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity or interest in AI-powered developer tools like Cursor

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Unlimited PTO + Winter holiday break
• Parental leave
• Generous stipends for WFH, learning, wellness, and AI tools
• 401(k) match (US) / Pension match (Canada)