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Remote Lead Frontend Engineer - Gatsby

at 8VC

Posted 3 days ago 6 applied

Description:

  • Gatsby is modernizing how enterprises manage executive relationships and event workflows through a streamlined event CRM platform.
  • The company has organized over 1,000 events in 2023 and sent over 125,000 communications, experiencing a 10x growth year-over-year.
  • The Lead Frontend Engineer will shape the future of Gatsby's core product experience, driving architecture, setting engineering standards, and delivering high-performance interfaces.
  • This role involves mentoring others and collaborating with design, product, and leadership teams.
  • Responsibilities include owning and evolving the frontend architecture, delivering intuitive user experiences, leading the development of the component system, and setting standards for frontend excellence.

Requirements:

  • Candidates should have 5+ years of experience building modern SaaS web applications.
  • Deep experience with React, including building and maintaining reusable component systems, is required.
  • A thoughtful approach to performance, accessibility, and scalable design patterns is essential.
  • Experience creating custom React Hooks, design token systems, and theming is necessary.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working closely with designers and product managers.
  • An ability to guide and mentor other engineers is important, with technical leadership experience being a plus.
  • A bias toward action and a desire to take ownership and drive meaningful outcomes are expected.
  • Candidates should have curiosity and passion for startups, user-facing software, and high-quality UI.
  • Experience creating highly performant UI and intellectual curiosity in business, investing, technology, and design are preferred.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and inclination to solve underlying or hidden problems are beneficial.

Benefits:

  • Gatsby offers a tight-knit, high-caliber team of builders and operators.
  • There is an opportunity to help shape a fast-growing company and product.
  • Employees will have ownership and visibility across product, customers, and internal stakeholders.
  • The company is backed by top-tier investors and is experiencing rapid growth.