Remote Senior Front End Performance Engineer

Description:

• Float is seeking a Senior Front End Performance Engineer to optimize the performance of their web application for larger teams.
• The role is critical for ensuring Float remains a best-in-class resource management tool, providing a smooth experience for users.
• Responsibilities include upgrading to React 19, optimizing the performance of the Schedule feature, and stabilizing the internal performance test suite.
• The engineer will contribute to front-end performance, define performance-oriented tooling, and own the roadmap for performance initiatives.
• The position requires collaboration with a global team and a focus on creating simple and intuitive solutions for customers.
• The role reports to Haakon, the Team Lead (Interfaces), and involves working asynchronously with a dedicated team.

Requirements:

• Expertise in Javascript/Typescript and React is essential.
• Experience in optimizing React applications is required.
• Candidates should have ownership or strong contributions to front-end performance on products with large user bases and high data volumes.
• A customer-oriented mindset and an investigative approach are necessary for success in this role.
• High levels of autonomy and comfort with asynchronous communication are expected, along with previous remote work experience.

Benefits:

• The salary for this role is US $167,471 (Level 3).
• Float offers a fully remote work environment with a diverse global team.
• The company promotes transparency and shares its Float Handbook publicly, detailing perks and benefits.
• Employees are encouraged to thrive in their roles and do their best work, with a strong focus on work-life balance.