About the Role
Lead engineering efforts for core web applications and Chrome extensions, driving technical direction, mentoring developers, and ensuring alignment with product goals and performance standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable web platforms
- Guide development of Chrome extensions with performance and security in mind
- Collaborate with product managers to define technical requirements
- Mentor mid-level and junior engineers through code reviews and pair programming
- Establish best practices for frontend and backend web development
- Ensure code quality through automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
- Optimize web applications for speed, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
- Drive adoption of modern JavaScript frameworks and tooling
- Oversee technical debt reduction and architectural improvements
- Coordinate with UX designers to implement intuitive user interfaces
- Manage incident response and debugging for production issues
- Lead sprint planning and technical backlog refinement
- Evaluate and integrate third-party APIs and services
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards
- Promote reuse of components and design systems across teams
- Support deployment strategies including canary releases and rollbacks
- Monitor application performance using observability tools
- Champion engineering best practices across the product team
- Work closely with QA to define test strategies
- Contribute to technical documentation and system runbooks
- Facilitate knowledge sharing across engineering teams
- Evaluate emerging web technologies for potential adoption
- Ensure accessibility standards are met across all web interfaces
- Drive improvements in developer experience and tooling
- Maintain alignment with long-term product vision
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field
- Experience building browser extensions at scale
- Contributions to open-source web projects
- Public speaking or conference presentation experience
- Familiarity with WebAssembly or Web Components
- Knowledge of advanced CSS architecture patterns
- Experience with performance benchmarking tools
- Background in user behavior analytics
- Understanding of A/B testing frameworks
- Experience with micro-frontend architectures
- Knowledge of end-to-end encryption in browser contexts
- Familiarity with privacy-preserving technologies
- Experience with cross-platform development tools
- Active participation in developer communities
- Published articles or technical blog
Compensation
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
Work Arrangement
Hybrid remote with presence expected in Salvador, Brazil
Team
Part of the core product engineering team focused on web and browser extensions
About the Role
This position leads engineering for core web products and Chrome extensions, focusing on performance, scalability, and user experience. The role involves technical decision-making, team mentorship, and close collaboration with product and design teams to deliver reliable, innovative solutions.
What We Value
We prioritize technical excellence, user-centric design, and continuous learning. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to building maintainable, high-quality software.
Location Requirements
This role is based in Salvador, Brazil, with hybrid work options. Candidates must be authorized to work in Brazil without sponsorship.
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