Lead Front End Engineer
Skills
APIFront-End DevelopmentContent Management SystemsEngineeringGithubHealthcareLeadership
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 5+ years of frontend engineering experience with deep expertise in TypeScript and React
- Demonstrated technical leadership experience including code reviews architecture decisions and mentoring
- Strong commitment to web accessibility standards including WCAG and Section 508
- Test-first mindset with a track record of building reliable maintainable software
- Comfortable with AI-native development workflows and modern AI coding assistants
- Enough backend and REST API knowledge to collaborate effectively with backend engineers
- Thrives in a remote collaborative Agile environment and enjoys working closely with engineers product and government stakeholders
- Communicates clearly and openly in PR reviews planning sessions and client conversations
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
- Some roles may require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
Nice to have
- Technical leadership
- Accessibility focus
- Collaborative
- Mentoring mindset
- Remote-friendly
Day to day
- Design, build, and iterate on a high-impact healthcare application using TypeScript and React.
- Serve as the technical anchor for the frontend team by guiding architecture decisions, reviewing PRs, and championing quality.
- Drive a test-first methodology and embed WCAG and Section 508 accessibility standards into the product while partnering with backend engineers on RESTful API integration.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate closely with product, delivery, and government stakeholders in an Agile environment.
