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, youโ€™ll 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 Youโ€™ll 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 wonโ€™t just be building UIsโ€”youโ€™ll 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 companyโ€™s 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, weโ€™d love to work with you.

Call to Action

Are you ready to lead the next evolution in front-end architecture? Apply now and letโ€™s build something transformative together.