Codat · 20 hours ago
Staff Frontend Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/StaffCodat is an advisory intelligence solution purpose-built for modern commercial banking, empowering banking teams with specialized data and insights. The Staff Frontend Engineer will serve as a technical leader and mentor, focusing on frontend systems while also understanding full-stack integration to deliver high-quality applications.
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Responsibilities
You are passionate about mentoring and elevating the technical capabilities of the team
You will act as a technical mentor to other engineers, sharing your expertise and guiding them in best practices for frontend architecture, development, and support
You can balance big-picture vision with hands-on execution
You're action-oriented and eager to take ownership of projects and initiatives
You will contribute significantly to team discussions, helping to solve complex technical challenges, and proactively identifying opportunities to improve our frontend technology stack and engineering practices
You will influence our technical roadmap and architectural decisions, bringing innovative solutions and staying at the forefront of modern technologies and frameworks
You will take a leading role in designing, developing, and supporting impactful projects, ensuring seamless user experiences with observability baked in
You will champion a strong product mindset with a keen eye for user experience and system design
You are passionate about code quality, maintainability, observability, and best practices across the platform
You have a proactive approach to problem-solving and can effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical team members
You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup-like environment, balancing speed and quality while demonstrating a strong desire for ownership to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently
You foster effective collaboration between engineering teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and seamless handoffs
You are enthusiastic about leveraging current and new AI solutions to streamline operations and maximize output, staying at the forefront of changes in AI tools to enhance your role and productivity
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience in mentoring engineers of all levels and leading technical initiatives
Extensive experience as a frontend subject matter expert, with deep proficiency in React and TypeScript. Experience with Svelte would be a plus
A proven track record of building and optimising performant, accessible, and responsive web applications
A strong understanding of how data flows through a full-stack system, from the API to the user interface
Deep knowledge of UI/UX best practices and creating great user experiences
Significant familiarity with site reliability engineering (SRE) principles as they apply to frontend applications, including a strong understanding of modern build tools, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based deployment processes
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes (K8s)
Extensive experience with testing frameworks for both frontend and backend (e.g., Jest/Vitest, React Testing Library, Cypress)
Strong awareness of security best practices
Preferred
A degree in Computer Science or a similar field is preferred
Company
Codat
Codat is a financial platform that builds integrated software for small business customers.
Founded in 2017
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$176.81MKey Investors
J.P. Morgan Growth Equity PartnersBanking Competition RemediesCapability and Innovation Fund
2022-06-08Series C· $100M
2021-10-22Grant· $6.88M
2021-06-30Series B· $46.12M
Leadership Team
Peter Lord
CEO
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