Staff Front-End Engineer - Founding Team
Technology
New York City (Hybrid)
$170,000-$190,000 + Equity
The Opportunity:
We are thrilled to partner with a biotech startup revolutionizing how healthcare and biotechnology data are managed, accessed, and utilized. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, this company empowers researchers, healthcare providers, and patients with tools that enhance decision-making, improve outcomes, and streamline workflows.
The Role:
As a Staff Front-End Engineer on the Founding Team, you will play a crucial role in defining the front-end architecture and leading the development of user-facing components for an innovative biotech platform. This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape the user experience, mentor team members, and drive the technical vision for the platform’s interface.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and implement scalable, responsive, and user-centric interfaces using Next.js, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, HTML, and CSS.
- Lead the development of reusable components and front-end libraries that adhere to best practices and design principles.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and back-end engineers, to deliver seamless and intuitive user experiences tailored to biotech and healthcare applications.
- Drive the integration of front-end applications with GraphQL APIs, ensuring robust data handling and performance.
- Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Guide UI/UX implementation, working closely with designers to bring wireframes and prototypes to life.
- Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, introducing new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance front-end development practices.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare and biotech data security and privacy standards in all front-end implementations.
Requirements:
Extensive experience in Next.js, React, and TypeScript, with a strong portfolio of scalable and high-performing applications.
Deep knowledge of GraphQL, front-end architecture, and API integration.
Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, and responsive design, with an eye for UI/UX excellence.
Proven track record of leading front-end projects and mentoring engineering teams.
Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment, preferably in biotech, health tech, or a similar domain.
Familiarity with accessibility standards, performance optimization techniques, and modern front-end best practices.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
A passion for building intuitive, user-friendly applications that make a meaningful impact in the biotech and healthcare fields.
The Benefits:
This role offers a competitive base salary of $170,000-$190,000, significant equity, and comprehensive benefits including 401k, health, dental, and vision care.
How to Apply:
To express your interest, please send your resume to Jacob Bisson via the Apply link on this page.
Key Words:
Next.js, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Front-End Architecture, UI/UX, HTML, CSS, Staff Engineer, Startup, Biotech, Health Tech, Healthcare Data