Remote Front End Architect
Description
Remote Front End Architect Jobs
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced and technically proficient Remote Front End Architect to join our growing digital team. This is a high-impact leadership position with the potential to influence how our applications are envisioned, built, and enhanced. As a front-end innovator, youโll guide the development of clean, engaging interfaces that reach a global user base. Your work will define key architectural principles, mentor teams, and shape the standards that drive performance and accessibility.
In this position, you'll lead the direction for front-end technologies and patterns, make framework recommendations, and help optimize testing pipelines and deployment processes. You'll serve as the technical reference for all UI-related matters, ensuring cohesion between design, development, and product vision.
Annual Salary: $163,566
Key Responsibilities
- Design scalable, modular, and performant front-end architecture for enterprise-grade applications.
- Standardize UI components and systems to promote consistency and rapid development.
- Collaborate across engineering and design to bring intuitive, beautiful interfaces to life.
- Define coding standards, performance benchmarks, and accessibility best practices.
- Lead implementation of front-end features and integrations with back-end systems and third-party services
- Conduct code audits and mentor developers through hands-on support and documentation.
- Troubleshoot complex UI issues related to rendering, responsiveness, and state management.
- Optimize applications for speed, SEO, and overall user experience across various devices and browsers.
- Champion CI/CD workflows and testing strategies specific to front-end engineering
Work Environment
- Fully remote setup offering autonomy and work-life flexibility
- Dynamic teams that embrace modern agile methodologies and fast feedback loops
- An inclusive culture that values transparency, collaboration, and professional growth
- Projects that challenge conventional thinking and drive creative problem-solving
- Communication tools and workflows designed to support asynchronous, distributed teams
Tools and Technologies
- Frontend Libraries/Frameworks: React.js, Vue.js, Svelte
- Languages: JavaScript ES6+, TypeScript
- Build Tools: Webpack, Vite, Rollup
- State Management: Redux, Zustand, Recoil
- API Integration: GraphQL, RESTful services
- Testing: Jest, Mocha, Cypress, Playwright
- Version Control & CI/CD: Git, GitHub Actions, CircleCI
- Design Collaboration: Figma, Storybook, Zeplin
Required Qualifications
- At least 7 years of experience in front-end development with modern JavaScript frameworks
- Minimum 3 years in a technical leadership or architectural role
- Demonstrated expertise in building scalable, reusable UI components and systems
- Strong focus on web performance, mobile-first development, and responsive design
- Advanced knowledge of browser behaviors and cross-platform compatibility
- Deep understanding of accessibility guidelines (such as WCAG) and localization practices
- Skilled in converting product goals into structured engineering deliverables
- Strong command of written and spoken English for professional communication
- A degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, software development, or a related domain, or comparable industry experience
Preferred Experience
- Experience with headless CMS and micro frontend architecture
- Familiarity with JAMstack and serverless web applications
- Contribution to open-source projects or published technical writing
- Understanding of DevOps principles as they apply to frontend workflows
- Experience integrating with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
What Success Looks Like
- You architect efficient systems that support rapid scaling without compromising performance or maintainability.
- You empower engineering teams by providing well-documented, reusable front-end assets.
- You identify gaps in the UI/UX lifecycle and proactively lead improvements
- You represent the front-end discipline in strategic planning and product roadmapping
- You foster a culture of high-quality code, documentation, and peer learning
Career Advancement
- Shape strategic product direction with direct access to leadership
- Grow into roles like Director of Front-End Development, Engineering Manager, or Principal Engineer
- Opportunity to serve as a mentor for upcoming engineers or run internal workshops
- Be featured in internal engineering blogs or external tech conferences
- Get involved in architectural reviews, tooling decisions, and broader tech strategy
Why Youโll Love Working Here
- Work on high-impact products with real-world reach and purpose
- Collaborate with diverse and passionate teammates across time zones
- Personalized schedules tailored to your lifestyle and peak productivity times
- Dedicated time for innovation, deep work, and creative problem-solving
- Transparent culture where your voice matters in both small and big decisions
- Access to professional development resources and sponsored learning opportunities
Our Vision for This Role
You wonโt just be building UIsโyouโll be building the foundation of a front-end culture that values elegance, speed, and accessibility. Your architectural decisions will have a lasting impact on the companyโs development lifecycle and user experience. If you find excitement in balancing clean code with complex functionality, and if remote-first autonomy fuels your best work, weโd love to work with you.
Call to Action
Are you ready to lead the next evolution in front-end architecture? Apply now and letโs build something transformative together.