Sr. Front End Engineer

At Stellar Elements, we're good people against bad experiences.

Whether it's customer, employee, or brand experience—we focus on closing the gap between business needs and what people actually desire. This takes passionate problem-solvers, brilliant minds, and deep wells of empathy.

Our clients love working with us because we understand their challenges, understand their customers, and we do great work while making each step of the process inspiring and energizing. We are a global force of nearly 1,000 experience experts** **and a collection of curious minds** **with a vibrant array of talents and backgrounds—united in creating better experiences for all.

**Position Overview**

Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for seeing the impact of your work? Do you like mentoring engineers, leading projects from a technology viewpoint and delivering quality code while minimizing technical debt? If you value the technical foundation and the end-user experience of the products you build, and enjoy working with modern Frontend Frameworks, this this Senior role may be perfect for you

Getting down to specifics, you have at least eight years of hands-on, professional front-end programming experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and a modern Frontend framework. You have a minimum of four years of hands-on experience with React. You focus on crafting beautiful, smooth experiences for end users. Experience in a fast-paced, team-based environment is crucial.

On a daily basis you may find yourself writing defensible code for a project utilizing best practices and backed by unit tests, unblocking an engineer on a project you are supporting, performing a code review and recommending improvements, defining code architecture, creating a prototype, or creating documentation.

We hope we've piqued your interest If you're a passionate Senior Engineer who enjoys working with smart, humble people on exciting challenges that make an impact, this could be the perfect position for you

**Responsibilities**:

- Developing semantic, accessible, and SEO-friendly HTML and CSS
- Contributing on one or more projects, including responsibility for the success of the project from a technology perspective as it contributes to the desired outcome, which means also supporting the larger team
- Contributing on one or more projects, including responsibility for the quality of the code for that project or projects, which will include supervising and participating in establishing coding standards, code architecture and refactoring
- Interfacing with sales and other teams to foster communication and enable success
- Conveying technical information and solutions to clients, project managers, and other internal team members across departments in an easy-to-understand manner
- Guiding engineers toward efficient solutions to technical challenges

**Requirements**:

- 8+ years of experience with any combination of HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Twig
- 4+ years of experience with React and Typescript. Angular and Node are a plus
- 2+ years of experience interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and other internal departments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information and solutions to clients and project managers in an easy-to-understand manner

Nice to have:

- Experience with SST, Zod, and Vitest
- Experience with consuming and contributing to REST APIs and/or GraphQL
- Experience with AWS Cognito, CDK, DynamoDB, and other AWS cloud services
- Experience with Node.js
- Familiarity with popular Microservices and asynchronous communication patterns
- Experience with JAMStack
- Experience with frontend development for modern headless CMS platforms (Contentful, Storyblok)

If this sounds like you, let's talk

**We are an equal opportunity employer**
Stellar Elements and its subsidiaries complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.