Head of Front-End Engineering

Seeking a Head of Front-End Engineering to lead our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves driving the technical vision, architectural strategy, and execution of our front-end products. You will be responsible for mentoring engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable web applications.

About the Role:

As the Head of Front-End Engineering, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our user interfaces. You will work closely with product management, UX/UI design, and other engineering leads to define roadmaps and implement best practices.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented front-end engineers.
  • Define and drive the technical vision and architectural strategy for all front-end initiatives.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable front-end solutions.
  • Establish best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Backend) to translate requirements into technical specifications.
  • Stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and industry trends.
  • Contribute to the overall engineering strategy and culture of the company.

What We’re Looking For (Prerequisites):

  • 10+ years of experience in front-end development, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling complex web applications.
  • Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility, and SEO best practices.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in the restaurant technology or e-commerce industry is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Job Category: Software Development
Job Type: Hybrid
Job Location: USA - West
Organization: Job Hunting U

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