Senior Front End Engineer - React/Typescript

About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Front End Engineer – React/TypeScript based in the United States.

We are looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to help shape the tools, architecture, and technologies powering a large-scale micro frontend ecosystem. In this role, you will contribute to the development of shared frontend capabilities, including design systems, reusable project templates, deployment pipelines, analytics, and observability tools. Your work will influence the experience and productivity of engineering teams across multiple digital products. You will take ownership of complex technical initiatives, lead projects from planning through delivery, and help define goals when requirements are ambiguous. Working closely with engineers, product stakeholders, and other teams, you will contribute to technical strategy while promoting high-quality development practices. This opportunity offers significant autonomy, technical visibility, and the chance to make a broad impact within an established engineering organization. The position is hybrid in Chicago, with three work-from-home days per week, or fully remote for candidates based outside the Chicago area.

Accountabilities You will lead engineering initiatives and deliver high-quality frontend solutions while helping improve the shared technologies used across the organization's digital products. Your responsibilities will include:

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Lead team-level projects, translating sometimes ambiguous guidance into clear objectives, technical plans, and measurable outcomes.

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Communicate with stakeholders to establish project priorities, align expectations, and coordinate both technical and non-technical work.

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Contribute actively to product strategy and prioritization discussions at the team level.

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Develop and deliver well-defined features, software fixes, and technical improvements efficiently and consistently.

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Support the evolution of the micro frontend ecosystem and its shared engineering tools, including design systems, project templates, deployment pipelines, analytics, and observability solutions.

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Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and incorporating feedback from fellow engineers.

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Exercise sound technical judgment when navigating complex problems, making project-level decisions, and balancing competing priorities.

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Promote code quality, collaboration, and effective engineering practices across the frontend development community.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer who combines strong React development skills with project leadership capabilities and an understanding of modern frontend architecture. The following qualifications are expected: