Faire

Senior Frontend Engineer

Faire$160K — $220K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional frontend engineering experience with React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Strong collaboration skills with Product Design and cross-functional engineering teams
  • Experience with design systems or component libraries used by multiple teams
  • Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
  • Ability to lead technical projects and influence technical direction
  • Passion for high-quality, scalable, maintainable code
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Design and build reusable, high-quality frontend components
  • Champion accessibility and performance best practices
  • Establish and maintain testing strategies for the design system
  • Partner with engineers to promote component adoption
  • Contribute to the technical direction of frontend architecture
  • Accelerate design processes using AI-assisted tools
  • Mentor other engineers and participate in design and code reviews

Benefits

  • Equity participation options
  • Hybrid work model with flexible remote work weeks
  • Opportunity for career development through mentoring
  • Access to modern technology stacks and tools
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-disciplinary teams
Full Job Description
About this role

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll collaborate with us to:
  • Design and build reusable, high-quality components that scale across Faire's web surfaces
  • Champion accessibility and performance best practices across shared components
  • Establish and maintain testing strategies and quality gates for the design system
  • Partner with engineers across the company to drive adoption and evolve the system based on real usage
  • Contribute to the technical direction of our frontend architecture
  • Accelerate design process via AI-assisted tooling
  • Mentor other engineers, participate in design and code reviews, and raise the bar for frontend craftsmanship across the org

We're excited about you because you have:
  • 4+ years of professional frontend engineering experience, with deep expertise in React, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Strong collaboration skills and experience partnering closely with Product Design and cross-functional engineering teams
  • Experience building or maintaining a design system, component library, or shared UI platform used by multiple product teams
  • A strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects from conception through execution, and to influence technical direction beyond your immediate team
  • A passion for creating high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code, and for making other engineers more productive
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent industry experience.

Technologies we use and teach:
  • React, TypeScript, Next.js, NX
  • Figma, Storybook, Playwrite
  • REST and streaming APIs, integrating with backend services written in Kotlin

Salary Range

Canada: the pay range for this role is $160,000 to $220,000 per year.

This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Faire uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen and select applicants for this position.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hybrid Faire employees currently go into the office 3 days per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a third flex day of their choosing (Monday, Wednesday, or Friday). Additionally, hybrid in-office roles will have the flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year. Specific Workplace and Information Technology positions may require onsite attendance 5 days per week as will be indicated in the job posting.

About Faire

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace that connects independent retailers with small and medium-sized brands. The company offers a range of products such as home decor, jewelry, and accessories. Faire was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company has over 600 employees and operates in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Faire has raised over $400 million in funding and has partnerships with over 150,000 retailers and 15,000 brands.
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Size
600 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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