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SoGal Ventures · 1 day ago

Lead/Senior+ Front End Engineer

Stanford, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

SoGal Ventures is on a mission to enable top talent around the world to participate in the development of cutting-edge AI models. We are seeking a Lead or Senior+ Frontend Engineer to join our platform engineering team, where you will develop sophisticated user interfaces for AI/ML development and drive product strategy.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareGeneration ZHealth CareSustainabilityWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Owning – truly owning – the frontend from architecture and specifications through to ensuring reliable, high-quality, live deployments

Ability to understand, translate, breakdown and estimate the product roadmap into features, focusing on UI/UX implementation

Lead user testing sessions with stakeholders on some of the features you implement

An understanding of performance optimization (e.g., bundle size, load times, rendering) and an eye for code cleanliness

Contribute to maintaining a best-in-class quality pipeline, encompassing Linting, CI/CD, and usability/end-to-end tests

Qualification

ReactTypeScriptPerformance optimizationState managementAccessibility (WCAG)Testing frameworksCuriosityCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Solid understanding of React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript/HTML/CSS best practices

Ability to understand, translate, breakdown and estimate the product roadmap into features, focusing on UI/UX implementation

Lead user testing sessions with stakeholders on some of the features you implement

An understanding of performance optimization (e.g., bundle size, load times, rendering) and an eye for code cleanliness

Contribute to maintaining a best-in-class quality pipeline, encompassing Linting, CI/CD, and usability/end-to-end tests

Ambition to be consistently testing and optimizing code and component performance

Enough professional experience that positions you to be flexible, reliable and move quickly

Proficiency in React (with Hooks and functional components) and modern front-end tooling like Vite, Webpack, or similar

Professional experience with TypeScript – this means true professional experience. You understand how to leverage it for complex state and component prop management; you understand its shortcomings; you are able to build and structure things intuitively. Otherwise, the desire and ability to learn quickly

Knowledge of different state management paradigms (e.g., Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Context API)

An eye for accessibility (WCAG) and cross-browser and cross-operating system compatibility

Familiarity with product and design lifecycles, collaborating with designers and product managers to translate mockups into pixel-perfect, scalable components

Proven ability to write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code, including robust unit and integration tests (e.g., Jest)

Familiarity with current trends and best practices in frontend development

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Strong Django/Python experience so you can unblock yourself when necessary

Familiarity with component libraries and design systems (e.g., Storybook)

Experience with testing frameworks like Cypress or Playwright for end-to-end testing

Familiarity with or an interest in improving developer tooling — we're currently running a one-command setup for a full-blown local dev environment that mimics prod!

Familiarity with modern backend frameworks (Django/Python) and API integration (REST/GraphQL)

Company

SoGal Ventures

SoGal is the first institutional VC for a future of living, working, and staying healthy created by and for the rest of us.

Founded in 2017

New York, New York, USA

2-10 employees

http://sogalventures.com/

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