Full-time

Sierra Studio is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer

About the Role

Sierra Studio is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer to own the entire UI layer, shaping both the foundation and the future of a new, combined marketplace built from the ground up.

What You'll Do

  • Own the front-end architecture. Design, implement, and evolve a modern React codebase (TypeScript, Vite, Vitest) running in Google Cloud Platform.
  • Ship beautiful, accessible experiences. Work hand-in-hand with product & design to turn Figma files into pixel-perfect UIs.
  • Sweat the details. From animation curves to micro-copy, polish the 1% that delights users.
  • Champion performance. Monitor and improve Core Web Vitals.
  • Evolve our design system. Create reusable, documented components for the whole team.
  • Collaborate on API design. Work closely with backend engineers to design REST APIs that power user experiences.

What We're Looking For

  • 6+ years building production web apps with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • A portfolio or live product that demonstrates impeccable attention to spacing, typography, and interaction states.
  • Deep knowledge of semantic HTML5, CSS architecture, and responsive design.
  • Experience optimizing bundle size and runtime performance.
  • Comfortable working in cloud-native environments (deploy to Google Cloud Storage + Cloud CDN).
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, product-driven mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with ecommerce or marketplace products.
  • Familiarity with Redux Toolkit, React Query, Emotion, or Storybook.
  • Past contributions to design systems or open-source libraries.

Technical Stack

  • React, TypeScript, Vite, Vitest
  • Google Cloud Platform, Google Cloud Storage, Cloud CDN
  • REST APIs

Team & Environment

Work hand-in-hand with product & design. Collaborate closely with backend engineers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60k-$80k

Sierra Studio is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
ReactTypeScriptViteVitestGoogle Cloud PlatformGoogle Cloud StorageCloud CDNREST APIsJavaScriptFrontend DevelopmentTestingWeb PerformanceAPI IntegrationCloud Services
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Category frontend
Posted 8 months ago