AffiniPay
Senior Frontend Engineer
AffiniPay, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
In this pivotal Senior Front End Engineer role at Affinipay, you will help lead the designing and implementation of our Component Library, which is fundamental to our Design Language System (DLS). Your duties will encompass creating and maintaining reusable components that adhere to ATOMIC design principles, guiding engineering teams in their adoption, and working closely with our User Experience/Product Design organization to ensure seamless integration.
To excel in this role, you will bring extensive Front End experience, enabling you to support our DLS and mentor junior developers in industry best practices. Additionally, you will assist in integrating components into a variety of technical stacks and actively contribute to our Front End Community of Practice (COP). By sharing insights on emerging trends and technologies, you will promote best practices across the company, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
What You'll Do:
Develop and maintain reusable UI components primarily using React, adhering to our Design Language System (DLS) standards.
Implement and help integrate UI components driven by our DLS into our suite of existing products.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and other developers to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.
Vet the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs to ensure maintainability and design consistency across the product suite and within the context of our Component Library.
Deeply understand core web fundamentals, allowing you to optimize components for maximum performance and scalability.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Regularly participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Mentor junior developers both one-on-one as well as via our Community of Practice to promote knowledge sharing across our teams.
Foster an innovative environment, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and best practices.
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in front end development and DLS.
About You:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Proven experience as a Front End Developer, with a strong focus on React and component-based architecture.
Extensive experience in implementing and maintaining Design Language Systems (DLS).
Strong understanding of responsive design principles.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
A proven track record to work both independently and as part of a larger team.
Working knowledge of jQuery and Bootstrap frameworks.
Advanced proficiency in HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript.
Strong understanding of web fundamentals such as HTTP and the browser render lifecycles.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with TypeScript.
Working knowledge of Figma or similar collaboration tools.
Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX, Zustand).
Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.
Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, RTL/React Testing Library, Cypress).
Additional Information
The base pay range for this position is between $120,000-$165,000 USD annually. The salary range for performing this role outside of the US / Austin / California may differ. AffiniPay is committed to offering competitive, fair and commensurate compensation and has provided an estimated pay range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and education.
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To excel in this role, you will bring extensive Front End experience, enabling you to support our DLS and mentor junior developers in industry best practices. Additionally, you will assist in integrating components into a variety of technical stacks and actively contribute to our Front End Community of Practice (COP). By sharing insights on emerging trends and technologies, you will promote best practices across the company, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
What You'll Do:
Develop and maintain reusable UI components primarily using React, adhering to our Design Language System (DLS) standards.
Implement and help integrate UI components driven by our DLS into our suite of existing products.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and other developers to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.
Vet the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs to ensure maintainability and design consistency across the product suite and within the context of our Component Library.
Deeply understand core web fundamentals, allowing you to optimize components for maximum performance and scalability.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Regularly participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Mentor junior developers both one-on-one as well as via our Community of Practice to promote knowledge sharing across our teams.
Foster an innovative environment, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and best practices.
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in front end development and DLS.
About You:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Proven experience as a Front End Developer, with a strong focus on React and component-based architecture.
Extensive experience in implementing and maintaining Design Language Systems (DLS).
Strong understanding of responsive design principles.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
A proven track record to work both independently and as part of a larger team.
Working knowledge of jQuery and Bootstrap frameworks.
Advanced proficiency in HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript.
Strong understanding of web fundamentals such as HTTP and the browser render lifecycles.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with TypeScript.
Working knowledge of Figma or similar collaboration tools.
Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX, Zustand).
Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.
Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, RTL/React Testing Library, Cypress).
Additional Information
The base pay range for this position is between $120,000-$165,000 USD annually. The salary range for performing this role outside of the US / Austin / California may differ. AffiniPay is committed to offering competitive, fair and commensurate compensation and has provided an estimated pay range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and education.
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