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Inspire · 5 days ago

Staff Digital Engineer, Web

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company with a portfolio that includes over 33,000 iconic restaurant brands. They are seeking a Staff Digital Engineer to lead the technical direction of their enterprise-scale digital ecosystem, focusing on front-end architecture and engineering with React.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingRestaurants

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and evolve React-based enterprise web applications, ensuring scalability, performance, accessibility, and observability

Apply modern frontend patterns: micro-frontends, component-driven architecture, state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil), and server-side rendering (Next.js)

Define standards for integration with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL) and real-time event-driven services

Establish and enforce responsive design, accessibility (WCAG 2.1), and internationalization best practices

Optimize edge delivery and caching strategies (Cloudflare or other CDNs) for global performance

Ensure secure and seamless integration with identity management solutions (Auth0, Azure AD B2C)

Explore and guide the integration of GenAI-driven capabilities in web applications, such as personalization, conversational UI, and intelligent search

Provide hands-on technical leadership for CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, with automated quality gates

Champion automation-first practices in frontend engineering: testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress/Playwright), performance validation, and observability

Drive adoption of developer productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted coding solutions

Establish coding standards, design system adoption, and code review practices across geo-distributed teams

Partner with backend architects and product managers to align on end-to-end application architecture, technical roadmap, and release strategies

Facilitate design reviews, proof-of-concept initiatives, and technical workshops

Influence decision-making across global teams to balance speed with platform sustainability

Partner with product, design, and data teams to identify GenAI use cases and integrate them into customer-facing web features

Mentor engineers in frontend engineering best practices, React ecosystem, design system adoption, and web performance optimization

Promote a culture of quality-first, automation-first, and innovation-driven engineering

Enable teams to design resilient, maintainable, and scalable web experiences that abstract vendor dependencies

Qualification

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptCI/CD pipelinesJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5CSS3State managementPerformance optimizationREST/GraphQLGitHub CopilotAgile environmentsSecure authenticationGenerative AIDesign systemsObservability platformsCommunication skills

Required

4 YEAR DEGREE AND/OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OR RELATED FIELD

10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a Staff/Principal/Lead role

Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale, React-based web applications with global reach

Strong hands-on expertise in: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 (SASS, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS)

State management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or equivalent)

Frontend performance optimization and Core Web Vitals

Experience integrating frontend applications with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL)

Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, testing frameworks, and automation practices

Experience with GitHub Copilot or similar AI coding assistants for productivity

Experience working in agile environments with geo-distributed teams

Understanding of secure authentication and customer identity management (Auth0, Azure AD B2C)

Preferred

Exposure to Generative AI (LLMs, embeddings, AI-driven personalization, conversational UIs)

Experience with multi-tenant or multi-brand digital platforms

Familiarity with design systems (Storybook, Material UI, or similar)

Experience with observability platforms (Datadog, Application Insights, Grafana, Prometheus)

Strong ability to communicate technical trade-offs to executives and engineers

Awareness of responsible AI practices (cost, bias mitigation, governance)

Company

Inspire

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Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company & owner. It is a sub-organization of Roark Capital Group.

Founded in 2018

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://inspirebrands.com

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