Staff Frontend Engineer
Made Card · New York, NY · 8 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$150k–$200k/yrFull-time
About The Role
We're looking for a Staff Frontend Engineer to lead the development of our web and mobile experiences, setting the standard for frontend engineering at Made. You'll own critical parts of the homeowner platform, mentor other engineers, and collaborate closely with product and design to deliver intuitive, fast, and reliable user experiences. As one of the most senior engineers on the team, you'll also help shape technical strategy and best practices for the frontend stack as we scale.
What You’ll Do
- Front-End Ownership: Lead all user-facing development across mobile (Flutter) and web (React/Next.js), ensuring quality and performance at scale.
- Architecture & Standards: Define front-end architecture, coding standards, and processes for rapid, high-quality delivery.
- Feature Delivery: Collaborate with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features that delight users.
- Performance Optimization: Drive efforts around performance tuning, monitoring, and debugging across platforms.
- Team Leadership: Mentor other front-end engineers, conduct code reviews, and raise the engineering bar for the team.
- Testing & Deployment: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment workflows for reliable, frequent releases.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicate trade-offs, technical decisions, and progress clearly to product, design, and leadership stakeholders.
Ideal Background
- 5–8+ years in front-end engineering, with 3+ years in a lead or senior capacity.
- Deep experience with Flutter (Dart) for mobile development and React/Next.js or similar for web applications.
- Track record of owning and shipping complex, high-quality front-end features.
- Experience balancing speed and long-term architectural considerations in a startup environment.
- Strong product instincts with a focus on user experience and performance.
- Excellent collaboration skills across product, design, and backend teams.
- Comfortable mentoring teammates and raising the engineering bar.
Nice to Have Experience
- In fintech or credit card products.
- Exposure to backend systems and APIs.
- Familiarity with design systems and ensuring consistency across platforms.
- Passion for building financial products that improve people’s lives.
- In love with credit cards, points, and/or home improvement/design!