Software Engineering
Staff Front-End Engineer
Hartford, CT
$172,000 to $219,000 a year
The employer is a cloud software company helping mid-size businesses manage billing and payments.
As a Staff Front-End Engineer with the employer, you will set technical direction and help shape how the software engineering team works. This position is based in Hartford, CT. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Hartford location.
What you’ll do
- Write unit and end-to-end tests for user-facing features
- Work with back-end engineers to define clean API contracts
- Build responsive, accessible user interfaces in React and TypeScript
- Translate designs into reusable components and maintain the shared component library
- Measure and improve page performance and Core Web Vitals
- Champion accessibility and usability across the product
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Working knowledge of HTML semantics, CSS layout and browser developer tools
- Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills
- Production experience with React or a comparable framework
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with Next.js or server-side rendering
- Familiarity with design systems and Figma
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Hartford, CT is $172,000 – $219,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Annual performance bonus
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness stipend
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.