Tech Lead - Frontend

Summary

Join Sword Health, a Forbes Best Startup Employer, and become our skilled Tech Lead (Frontend). You will spearhead the creation of exceptional landing pages, websites, and internal tools, while mentoring fellow developers and ensuring high-quality user interfaces. We are a hyper-growth company with a mission to free two billion people from pain, using AI-powered solutions. This role demands expertise in front-end technologies like React.js, HTML, CSS, and a strong understanding of responsive design and UX/UI principles. You will collaborate closely with designers, marketers, and product owners. Sword Health offers a stimulating environment, competitive salary, career development, flexible hours, remote work options, and various benefits.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with over 5 years of front-end development experience, including 1–2 years working with React.js
• Demonstrated ability to lead front-end teams, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance development culture
• Strong grasp of responsive design principles, with a track record of building mobile-friendly, accessible websites that perform across all devices
• Solid understanding of UX/UI fundamentals and a history of effective collaboration with design teams to deliver intuitive, user-focused interfaces
• Proficient in Git and experienced in collaborative coding environments, including agile workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Well-versed in SEO best practices for front-end development to ensure optimized site visibility and performance
• Skilled in working with RESTful APIs and seamlessly integrating backend data into dynamic front-end applications
• Detail-oriented and passionate about writing clean, maintainable code, with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
• Excellent communicator and team player, with a proven ability to align technical efforts with broader project goals

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly landing pages, websites, and web applications
• Collaborate closely with designers to transform mockups and wireframes into pixel-perfect, fully functional interfaces
• Write clean, efficient, and scalable code using HTML, CSS, and React.js
• Work with Storyblok as a headless CMS, creating modular components following Atomic Design principles
• Design and implement smooth, engaging animations to enhance interactivity and elevate user experience
• Optimize website performance, load speed, and SEO to enhance visibility and user engagement
• Ensure seamless cross-browser compatibility and consistent user experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
• Identify, debug, and resolve issues throughout development and post-launch phases

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind, Bootstrap, or similar
• Familiarity with design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD
• Basic knowledge of back-end technologies (Node.JS, Express, or databases) for better collaboration
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and building inclusive web experiences
• Experience working with headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, Strapi)
• A portfolio showcasing creative and engaging web projects
• Interest in experimenting with new web technologies and frameworks
• A passion for creating seamless, intuitive, and enjoyable user experiences
• Proactive attitude and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding results

Benefits

• A stimulating, fast-paced environment with lots of room for creativity
• A bright future at a promising high-tech startup company
• Career development and growth, with a competitive salary
• The opportunity to work with a talented team and to add real value to an innovative solution with the potential to change the future of healthcare
• A flexible environment where you can control your hours (remotely) with unlimited vacation
• Access to our health and well-being program (digital therapist sessions)
• Remote or Hybrid work policy
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Meal allowance
• Equity shares
• Remote work allowance
• Flexible working hours
• Work from home
• Discretionary vacation
• Snacks and beverages
• English class