Principal Front End Engineer

Posted 9 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web
The Role
The Principal Front-end Engineer will architect and lead front-end technology for Peerspace, ensuring performance and scalability while mentoring a team of developers and collaborating with various stakeholders.
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Principal Front-end Engineer

 

About Peerspace

 

Peerspace is the leading and category defining online marketplace for venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events. We open doors to the most inspiring spaces around the world, from lofts and mansions to storefronts and studios. Over $500M has been transacted through the platform, and our investors include GV (Google Ventures) and Foundation Capital.

 

Role Overview

 

The Principal Front-end Engineer is an individual contributor that is responsible for world-class front-end technology for the Peerspace platform: architecting it, driving consensus and adoption of it across our team, and leading the implementation of it as a model engineer. In this technical leadership role, you will work with engineers across our delivery teams to create a consistent, elegant, performant, and scalable developer experience that powers the Peerspace web experience for millions of users around the world. You will also work in partnership with Product, Design, and other stakeholders across the company to ensure that front-end excellence is aligned with the broader technology strategy as well as Peerspace’s product and business objectives.

 

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

 

You are a strong match for this role if the following describes you:

 

       Ownership: You have demonstrated success as the overall owner of front-end web technology for a startup or growth-stage company, preferably in the marketplace, travel/hospitality, or e-commerce space

       Leadership: You have effectively led and mentored organizations of 10+ front-end developers, either as a staff-plus individual contributor, or as a manager/director overseeing primarily front-end development

       Technical excellence: The web applications you architect and build are modern, performant, maintainable, and have scaled to millions of users globally

       Communication: You are regarded as an excellent communicator and collaborator across Engineering, Product and Design teams, and with business stakeholders and leadership

       Always improving: You’re a proponent of continuous improvement through fast iteration, experimentation, metrics and observability, and tactful adoption of new technologies and standards

 

You are a strong match for this role if you have the following qualifications and expertise:

 

       10+ years in software development with 5+ years of experience in a front-end role

       Expertise in React and Next.js

       Expertise in CSS and related frameworks

       Expertise in robust front-end state management, and integration with platform services and third-party APIs

       Proficiency in building micro-frontends and scaling them as a development practice

       Proficiency in building single-page applications (SPA) that use server-side rendering (SSR) and/or static site generation (SSG)

       Proficiency in implementing design systems and component libraries

       Proficiency with front-end build systems and continuous integration pipelines for web applications

       Proficiency in building responsive applications that serve desktop and mobile

       Experience with optimizing front-end technology for SEO and collaborating with digital marketing teams

       Experience with scalable caching using CDNs

       Experience with experimentation frameworks and A/B testing

       Experience with internationalization, localization, and accessibility

       Experience with unit testing and test automation frameworks for front-end experiences

       Experience with performance testing, real-user monitoring, and application performance monitoring for web applications

       Adjacent knowledge and experience with backend, infrastructure, and DevOps engineering, mobile development, UX/UI design, or database technologies is a plus

 

Why Peerspace?

 

Peerspace is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work™ and we're a remote first company with team members located in cities around the globe. Beyond competitive salary and equity compensation, we provide:

 

●       100% employee coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance

●       $500 annual professional development allowance

●       Discount on all Peerspace bookings

●       Laptop, high res display, and stipend to setup home office

●       Monthly cell phone and internet credit

●       Coworking membership if needed (in lieu of home office)

●       Flexible take it as you need it time off policy

●       Wellness Fridays observed company wide

●       Annual in-person, all company offsites and team-building events

 

The annual salary range for this role is $200,000 to $220,000. The actual salary will vary depending on experience, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data.

 

Diversity

 

At Peerspace, we're dedicated to creating a team that's diverse, equitable and inclusive. We believe bringing people together from different backgrounds and identities makes us stronger and better serves the Peerspace community. We'd especially like to encourage applicants from different backgrounds, locations, and experiences.



Top Skills

A/B Testing
Cdns
Component Libraries
CSS
Design Systems
Front-End Build Systems
Micro-Frontends
Next.Js
React
Server-Side Rendering
Single-Page Applications
Static Site Generation
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
110 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Peerspace is the leading marketplace for hourly venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events. The company opens doors to the most inspiring spaces around the world, from lofts and mansions to storefronts and studios. Peerspace welcomes guests to over 40,000 spaces where they can bring their creative ideas to life, and empowers hosts to earn additional income simply by opening their doors.

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