Senior Frontend Software Engineer

Hypergiant Industries•Bristol, CT

12d

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join a balanced agile delivery team building core web commerce experiences for large-scale consumer platforms. You will help develop and maintain sign-up, purchase, and subscription management flows that support high traffic, high availability, and strong accessibility standards. You will serve as a senior technical contributor and trusted partner to product and design, solving sophisticated technical challenges and identifying opportunities to improve systems, products, and services.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience building modern web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript
Strong experience with React and component-driven frontend development
Proven ability to build scalable, performant user interfaces
Experience integrating with APIs and collaborating with service teams
Writes clear, maintainable, and well-documented code
Solid understanding of web fundamentals (HTML, CSS, browser behavior)
Familiarity with modern frontend tooling and build systems
Ability to independently drive tasks from design through delivery
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, or informal team guidance (lead experience preferred but not required)
Shipped production React and Node.js applications deployed to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
Solid understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG)
Experience with test-driven development
Familiarity with performance optimization techniques
Experience working on consumer-facing digital products or subscription-based platforms
Comfort working in fast-paced, product-focused teams
Bachelor’s Degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with product and project management to translate requirements into technical designs, specifications, and timelines
Partner with other engineering teams to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions
Build and maintain highly scalable, performant React-based web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript
Lead by example in writing clean, well-documented, and testable code using modern best practices
Enforce and improve code quality through test-driven development and thoughtful code reviews
Assess requirements critically, ask thoughtful questions, and push back when necessary to ensure technical feasibility and long-term maintainability
Proactively identify technical risks, architectural concerns, and performance issues
Help prioritize work, balance feature delivery with technical debt, and recommend improvements to systems and tooling
Efficiently support software throughout its lifecycle, including new implementations, enhancements, and technical maintenance
Apply strong judgment in selecting methods and techniques to design and implement solutions to complex problems, including architectural changes
Mentor and support other developers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance
Communicate progress, risks, and estimates clearly to technical leads and product owners