Staff Frontend Engineer
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Staff Frontend Engineer leading complex frontend initiatives at Medium’s web platform. Collaborating with teams to improve user experiences and drive technical direction.
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex, high-impact frontend initiatives end-to-end, partnering with multiple teams to deliver experiences used by millions of readers and writers.
- Provide technical leadership within and across teams by shaping architecture, guiding implementation approaches, and helping engineers execute effectively.
- Remain deeply hands-on in the codebase, contributing high-quality code and setting the standard for frontend engineering practices.
- Raise the bar on Medium’s web architecture, engineering standards, and development patterns across the organization.
- Partner closely with product leadership and designers to build thoughtful, user-centered experiences with a high level of polish.
- Improve performance, reliability, and maintainability across Medium’s web platform.
- Mentor engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and design discussions.
- Help identify and solve the most impactful technical challenges across the web stack.
- Contribute to the technical direction and engineering culture of the broader organization.
- Attend Medium’s twice-yearly, in-person offsites (hosted in locations around the U.S.).
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience as a software engineer building complex and scalable frontend systems and components.
- Deep proficiency in React and Typescript (Bonus: GraphQL, AWS, experimentation frameworks).
- Experience operating at scale (millions of users, continuous delivery, feature flags, A/B testing).
- Experience improving testing infrastructure, developer tooling, or testing practices across frontend teams.
- You’ve personally used Medium and are excited to contribute to Medium’s mission of deepening understanding through human storytelling!
Benefits:
- Working with a fully distributed team: We’re fully remote and have teammates across the U.S. & France.
- Healthcare benefits covered at 100% for employees and 70% for dependents.
- Generous parental leave policy.
- Mental health support through Talkspace.
- Financial wellness support through Northstar.
- Stipends for co-working, professional development, wifi, and a one-time home office bonus.
- Unlimited PTO and standard company holidays.
- A discounted Medium membership!
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