About The Company Surefront is a forward-thinking, cloud-based collaboration platform designed to unify and streamline the interactions between retailers and suppliers. Our innovative solution bridges various enterprise systems such as ERPs, PLMs, and PIMs, providing a centralized workspace that enhances efficiency and accelerates sales growth.
We are committed to building a world-class technology company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our team is passionate about developing cutting-edge technology and fostering a dynamic, high-energy culture where talented professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
About The Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Front-End Engineer to join our expanding team at Surefront. This role is ideal for a passionate developer who thrives in a startup environment, enjoys rapid development cycles, and is committed to building scalable, maintainable, and innovative front-end solutions.
As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate closely with product managers and leadership to shape the future of our platform. You will lead the development of our React/Redux single-page application, making crucial decisions on architecture and design patterns, and mentoring less experienced engineers. This position offers the flexibility of remote work initially, with a future transition to a flexible, on-site presence in California once conditions permit.
The successful candidate will be a proactive owner, dedicated to delivering high-quality code, fostering team growth, and driving technological excellence.
Qualifications
5+ years of professional software development experience
3+ years of hands-on experience with React and Redux or equivalent front-end frameworks
1+ year of leadership or senior engineering role
Strong proficiency in React, Redux, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design
Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating backend services
Proven ability to make architectural and design decisions for complex front-end applications
Experience with code reviews, testing, and industry best practices
Previous startup experience is a plus
Excellent communication skills in English
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently in a remote environment
Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and review product requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Lead the development of our React/Redux single-page application, ensuring high performance and responsiveness
Make strategic decisions on application architecture, design patterns, and technology stack
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code adhering to industry standards
Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Mentor and guide less experienced engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning
Coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams including product, design, and backend engineering
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and incorporate best practices into the development process
Participate in hiring processes and help build a strong engineering team
Benefits
Competitive salary and stock options
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible working hours and remote work options
Paid holidays and time off
Dynamic and energetic work environment with talented colleagues
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Equal Opportunity
Surefront is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse team fosters innovation and drives our success.