Figure is a company transforming capital markets through blockchain technology. They are seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex features in their React web applications, while influencing product direction and establishing engineering standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and delivery of complex, high-impact features in our React web applications, from technical scoping through production
- Take end-to-end ownership of projects by defining technical approach, managing execution, and driving them to completion independently
- Establish and uphold engineering standards through code reviews, architectural guidance, and hands-on mentorship of junior and mid-level engineers
- Partner with product managers and designers as a technical decision-maker, influencing product direction and advocating for engineering best practices
- Identify and drive improvements to tooling, testing, documentation, and performance
Requirements:
- 5+ years of engineering experience, with a track record of delivering complex frontend projects end-to-end
- Deep proficiency in HTML, CSS, React, and TypeScript
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision
- Experience making architectural decisions and setting technical standards on a team
- Strong understanding of responsive design, mobile-first development, and accessible application patterns
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to align cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience mentoring engineers and elevating team capabilities
- Comfort thriving in a fast-paced, iterative environment
- Experience with automated testing frameworks