Forge Global

Senior Software Engineer, Client Experience

Forge Global$168K — $215K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Proven expertise in building highly available UI experiences using React or similar frameworks
  • Strong experience on UI/UX collaboration and design systems
  • Demonstrated record of collaboration and rapid delivery
  • Deep experience with build optimization and bundling tools
  • Solid understanding of event-driven architectures and web communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Champion iterative delivery partnerships with Product, Design, and Engineering teams
  • Build and enhance web applications using React for responsive and accessible customer experiences
  • Promote reusable local component development with Tailwind design tokens
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into software solutions
  • Integrate end-to-end solutions with domain and data providers
  • Leverage headless CMS and low-code solutions when appropriate
  • Ensure code quality and best practices through code reviews and mentorship
  • Advocate for customer-centric improvements through experimentation and feedback
  • Stay updated with emerging front-end trends and best practices
  • Inspire a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement with 2-3 days in-office requirement
  • Collaborative work environment in cross-functional teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and frameworks
  • Participation in a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
The Role:

We are seeking a talented full-stack, front-end-focused engineer specializing in React, TypeScript, and Server-Side Rendering (SSR) principles to join our growing organization. This role is ideal for an engineer with deep expertise in modern front-end technologies and a passion for high-quality delivery.

The right candidate demonstrates a relentless commitment to customer outcomes, leads by example, and thrives in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments.

Location: This role requires 2-3 days a week in office in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities:

  • Champion highly functional, iterative delivery partnerships with Product, Design, and Engineering teams
  • Build and enhance web applications using React, delivering responsive, accessible, performant, and delightful customer experiences
  • Evangelize and promote reusable, local component development using Tailwind design tokens to simplify reuse and maintain consistency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, robust software solutions
  • Partner with domain and data providers to integrate and deliver end-to-end solutions iteratively
  • Leverage headless CMS platforms and low-code solutions when appropriate
  • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices through code reviews and mentorship
  • Advocate for the customer through experimentation, data-driven decision making, and continuous feedback
  • Stay current with emerging front-end trends, tools, and best practices to keep the platform modern and competitive
  • Contribute to and inspire a culture of continuous improvement and innovation


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experienceProven expertise building externally facing, highly available UI experiences using React or similar frameworks (e.g., Next.js, Angular)
  • Strong experience partnering with UI/UX designers and leveraging design systems, component libraries, charting libraries, and data grids/tables
  • Demonstrated track record of collaboration, rapid delivery, and actively supporting teammates through technical challenges
  • Deep experience with build optimization and bundling tools
  • Solid knowledge of event-driven architectures, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, and related web communication protocols
  • Strong command of front-end architecture patterns, best practices, and methodologies for large-scale, customer-facing applications


Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Experience building applications using a Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) architecture and/or serverless (Lambda) functions
  • Familiarity with Cloudflare as a CDN and caching layer
  • Experience programming in C# and .NET
  • Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure cloud infrastructure
  • Background in FinTech, Financial Services, or other highly regulated industries
  • Experience working in high-growth, venture-backed startups, including scaling organizations post-IPO


For residents of San Francisco, CA the annual salary range for this role is $168,000-$215,000 annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors

About Forge Global

Forge Global is a financial services company that provides a marketplace for pre-IPO investments. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Forge Global's platform allows investors to buy and sell shares in private companies, providing liquidity to early investors and employees. The company has partnerships with over 200 private companies and has facilitated over $10 billion in transactions. Forge Global's mission is to democratize access to private markets and provide investors with opportunities for growth and diversification.
Learn more about Forge Global
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$260.4 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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