Senior Software Engineer (Angular)

Cricut•South Jordan, UT

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Cricut is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead Angular development within one of their cross-platform product pods. In this role, you will be the technical authority for your platform, responsible for writing high-quality code, making architectural decisions, and mentoring junior engineers. You will collaborate with Tech Leads and other Senior Engineers to deliver cohesive product experiences for millions of Cricut users. This is a hands-on, high-impact individual contributor role with a clear growth path to Tech Lead. The engineering team utilizes AI tools like Copilot, Codex, and Claude to enhance their daily workflow, accelerate delivery, and prototype faster.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software development experience
Highly Proficient in Angular16+, TypeScript, JavaScript, ES8+, HTML5, CSS3
Solid knowledge of modern design architectures (e.g., MVVM, MVC, Clean Architecture, or platform equivalents)
Experience consuming RESTful APIs and working with API teams on contract design
Experience writing and maintaining automated tests appropriate to your platform
Experience with Git and branching workflows
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience directing or mentoring other engineers
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Codex, Claude)
Experience with performance profiling and optimization for your platform
Experience working with offshore or distributed teams
Working knowledge of internationalization

Responsibilities

Lead with ownership: thrive in ambiguity, proactively clarify requirements, and drive work forward without waiting for direction
Own Angular development on your pod — architecture, implementation, testing, and release quality
Write clean, well-structured, performant application code using modern design patterns
Mentor 1–2 engineers on your platform: set technical direction, review code, and maintain quality standards
Perform thorough code reviews and contribute to architectural planning and refactoring
Collaborate with your cross-functional team on technical decisions and sprint commitments
Work with API & client teams on service integration and contract design
Write and maintain automated tests appropriate to your platform
Participate in story refinement with Product and UX from a platform-specific perspective
Drive software releases for your platform
Stay current with platform advancements and advocate for adoption of improved tools and practices